HGTV named the most beautiful garden you can visit in every state and the Denver Botanic Gardens earned the nod as its choice for Colorado.
It called the 23 acres of gardens in Denver’s Cheesman Park neighborhood a “high-altitude oasis where seven distinct gardens prove that elevation is no obstacle to botanical brilliance.”
The site acknowledged people could reasonably disagree with its picks and emphasized that it was trying to highlight some of the best in the nation, not discourage people from checking out others.
“We love gardens of all shapes and sizes — and know you do too!” HGTV wrote. “And we just want to be sure you don't miss any icons that could be right under your nose — or on your travel itinerary — when time is a finite resource. These spots across the country are abs