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Denver's Dark Side: Bike True Crime Tour w/ Lunch
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Overview
Denver's Dark Side and True Crime by ebike or bike w/lunch uncovers the hidden stories behind Denver's famous landmarks. This isn't your typical sightseeing tour; it's a deep dive into the city's eerie past, where shocking murders, heists, and scandals come to life right where they happened.
Bike through downtown, Five Points, the Highlands, and along the Platte River to visit key locations tied to Denver's most infamous crimes. Hear the tale of the “Denver Spider Man,” visit the site of a dramatic bank robbery, and stop at the former workplace of Joseph Corbett Jr., who killed Adolph Coors III. You'll even learn about the assassination of Union officer Silas Soule and the wild events surrounding the capital takeover.
This unique experience is part history lesson and part true crime podcast, offering a fresh perspective on the Mile High City. Enjoy a scenic 12-mile bike ride (ebikes and regular bikes available) and end with a satisfying pizza lunch at Denver Central Market. It’s an unforgettable adventure led by expert guides, revealing wild tales that even most locals don’t know. 
Highlights
Uncover Denver's Dark Secrets: Explore the city's most shocking true crime stories and historical scandals.
See Landmarks in a New Light: Visit famous locations and discover their hidden, eerie pasts.
Active and Engaging: Enjoy a scenic 12-mile bike ride through Denver's iconic neighborhoods.
Pizza Lunch Included: Refuel with delicious pizza at Denver Central Market after your true crime adventure.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally praise the tour's unique storytelling and the guide's expertise. They enjoyed the active exploration of Denver's dark history.
The tour guide is knowledgeable and punctual.
Customers loved the unique blending of history and true crime.
Many found the tour to be an unforgettable experience.
The tour provides a fresh and active way to see Denver.
The Journey
Five Points
The starting point of the true crime bike tour, setting the stage for exploring Denver's dark history.
Downtown Denver
Ride through downtown Denver to see the site of a dramatic 1991 bank robbery and learn about the Brown Palace murder scandal.
The Highlands
Bike into the Highlands to uncover the bizarre tale of the 'Denver Spider Man,' who lived in an attic before committing murder.
Platte River
Cycle along the Platte River, hitting key locations tied to infamous crimes.
Larimer Square
Hear the unsettling story of how William Larimer threatened to kill settlers to seize the land, and how the capital was taken over.
Riverside Cemetery
Stop at Riverside Cemetery, where Union officer Silas Soule and other notable figures are buried.
RiNo (River North Art District)
Visit the former workplace of Joseph Corbett Jr., who killed Adolph Coors III, and discuss the 2021 Denver mass shooting carried out by Lyndon McLeod.
Denver Central Market
The tour concludes with a pizza lunch at Denver Central Market, providing a chance to relax and reflect on the dark tales explored during the bike ride.
Site of Silas Soule Assassination
Visit the spot where Union officer Silas Soule was assassinated after testifying against the Sand Creek Massacre.
Know Before You Go
This true crime bike tour includes a bike or ebike, a helmet, bottled water, and lunch. Not included are any items not explicitly listed. Make sure to meet at the designated starting location in Five Points to begin your exploration of Denver's dark side.
Hot Tip
The reviews did not provide any specific tips for the experience, but consider bringing extra water, especially on hot days. Also, wear comfortable clothing and shoes for the 12-mile bike ride. Ebikes are available if you prefer a more relaxed experience.
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