Welcome to DU Field Notes, your ultimate guide to exploring Denver and the Rocky Mountains. From scenic hiking trails and cozy coffee shops to must-see museums, iconic Colorado eats and trendy nightlife spots, DU Field Notes is your go-to resource for making the most of your time at the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½.
From catching your favorite local artist at an intimate venue near DU to swaying along with thousands at a big-name stadium show, discover the best spots in and around Denver to enjoy live music.
Discover some of the Mile High City’s lesser-known cultural attractions, ranging from one of the world’s finest baseball collections to a jam-packed monument to life in the West.
From baseball games to botanic gardens, here’s how to make the most of spring fever in Denver.
Looking for a quick escape to the mountains—one that doesn’t require an overnight bag? Head to Evergreen, just 40 minutes from campus.
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Associate Professor Michael Kerwin shares a few of his favorite lesser-known locations to take students for on-site lessons.
The Mile High City is home to dozens of historic communities, each with their own character and charm.Ìý
Sometimes, it’s all about the random stuff you find along the way.Ìý
Picture this: You’ve made it (back) to campus and are ready to show the world that you’re excited for the start of a new school year.
For stunning views as far as the eye can see, many look to summit Colorado’s natural wonders, including ones that are 14,000 feet tall.Ìý
Start your day off strong with these Denver restaurants and coffee shops.
Denver is home to many historic and well-loved eating establishments that have stood the test of time—and Yelp reviews.
It’s summertime, the livin’ is easy and you’re looking to spend as much time as possible in this beautiful Colorado weather.
Whether you're searching for a bargain or one-of-a-kind fashion, Denver has a variety of options to update your fit. Ìý
Get our best tips on travel, gear and passes to hit the slopes without breaking the bank.
For stunning views as far as the eye can see, many look to summit Colorado’s natural wonders, including ones that are 14,000 feet tall.Ìý
From Hockey Night Lights to May Days, DU offers a series of fun events—some old and some new—that bring the community together all year round.
At DU, there’s no excuse for boredom. Read on for the best ways to drive away the winter blues on campus.
With more than 100 options to choose from, DU clubs offer countless opportunities for students to pursue their passions, develop new skills and foster lasting relationships.Ìý
No matter where you’re coming from, adapting to Denver’s ever-changing weather can be a challenge. Read on for a comprehensive seasonal survival kit.
