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Whether you are considering a move to the Centennial State to take advantage of our tremendous quality of life, or are relocating for a new job opportunity, be assured that Colorado delivers on its reputation as one of the best places in the country to live and work. Never has Colorado been a better choice for you, your family and your company.
Here are just a few reasons why Colorado is a great place to call home. With more than 300 days of sunshine per year, Colorado offers a pleasant climate. The majestic mountains inspire residents and travelers to take advantage of the best skiing and snowboarding in the world. Our active western lifestyle also includes a multitude of other recreational activities, such as golf, tennis, cycling, hiking, fishing, mountain biking, rafting, and horseback riding.
There are also world-class cultural opportunities with the Tony Award-winning Denver Center Theater Company, Denver Museum of Nature and Science, and the Denver Art Museum, expanding in 2006 with a new wing designed by world renowned architect Daniel Libeskind. For sports enthusiast, Colorado boasts seven professional sports teams, so there is a sport for every season and every spectator.
The Corporation for Enterprise Development’s Report Card for the States has awarded Colorado with A’s for performance, business vitality and development capacity for nine straight years and we have one of the most educated workforces in the country. Colorado is ranked as the fourth most “tax friendly” state, according to the Tax Foundation, and consistently places among the top 10 states for small business. Finally, since location is everything, consider that Colorado, located along the 105th meridian, is mid-way between Europe an Asia, and between Canada and Mexico.
The following are some fun facts about Denver that may surprise you:
- Denver is the nation’s most highly educated city with the highest percentage of high school and college graduates.
- Denver has the largest city park system in the nation with 205 parks in the city limits and 20,000 acres of parks in the nearby mountains.
- Denver receives 300 days of sunshine a year-more annual hours of sun than San Diego or Miami.
- The Denver Performing Arts Complex is the largest arts complex in the world featuring 10 performance space under one roof-the 80-foot-high open-air Galleria.
- Denver’s citizens contribute more public funding for the arts per capita than any other U.S. city.
- In terms of population, Denver is the 20th largest U.S. city, but has the 10th largest downtown
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