Archive for June 30th, 2006

Denver Mint, State Capitol, Molly Brown’s House, and 16th St. Mall

Friday, June 30th, 2006

This morning, we started our day early with a tour of the Denver US mint.  This mint makes all denominations of US coins currently in circulation.  Unfortunately, the tour did not allow us to bring cameras in, so the only picture I have of the mint is from the mint’s website.  The thing that I […]

Celestial Seasonings Tea, Phoenix Mine, and Downtown Denver

Friday, June 30th, 2006

This morning, we drove from Colorado Springs to Denver, a trip of about an hour. From Denver, we headed northwest to Boulder to go on the Celestial Seasonings factory tour. It was interesting to see what goes into their teas–Celestial Seasonings sells about 75% herbal teas, which are technically not even teas, since they do […]