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Denver Cannabis Ghost Tour – Explore Haunted History With a High Twist

Denver Cannabis Ghost Tour – Explore Haunted History With a High Twist


If you’re looking for a truly elevated experience in the Mile High City, look no further than our Denver cannabis ghost tour. This haunted walking tour in Denver combines the eerie charm of Capitol Hill ghost tours, the mystery of Cheesman Park, and the city’s vibrant cannabis culture. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this cannabis-friendly haunted Denver tour is an unforgettable way to explore the supernatural side of the city.

🕯️ What’s Included in the Tour?

  • A 2.5-hour guided ghost tour through Capitol Hill and Cheesman Park—two of the most haunted neighborhoods in Denver.
  • 15% discount at partnered dispensaries.
  • Goodie bags filled with cannabis-friendly swag.
  • A unique mix of true crime, haunted lore, and high-energy fun.

This isn’t your average ghost tour. We keep the vibes chill, the stories real, and the experience unforgettable.


🌿 Cannabis-Friendly & Chill Vibes

At MyCannabisTours.com, we welcome guests who want to enjoy Denver’s legal cannabis culture while diving into its dark past. Our tour guides encourage a 420-friendly atmosphere, and we’ve partnered with local dispensaries for special discounts. Just remember: consume responsibly, and be ready to get spooked.

Denver Dispensary Partner Stop


🏚️ Why Capitol Hill and Cheesman Park?

Both Capitol Hill and Cheesman Park sit on top of forgotten cemeteries and have a long history of unexplained occurrences, murder mansions, and ghost sightings. If you’re into paranormal investigations or just love a good ghost story, this is the place to be.

Fun Fact: Cheesman Park was once Denver’s first official graveyard—and many of those bodies were never properly removed. Creepy, right?


🔗 Explore More:

  • Check out our Private Tours for a more intimate haunted experience.
  • Looking for airport pick-up or hotel-friendly packages? Browse our Transport Services.
  • Don’t miss our 420 Bus Tours if you want to combine cannabis with sightseeing.

🎟️ Book Your Cannabis Ghost Tour Today!

Tickets are just $70 per person, and we’re offering 30% off all summer long! Pick-up is available from the Downtown Denver Hotel for just $15/person.

 

Don’t wait—book your spot now and explore Denver’s haunted side like never before.

Visiting Denver? Here’s Why Cannabis-Friendly Transportation Is a Must

Visiting Denver? Here’s Why Cannabis-Friendly Transportation Is a Must

Welcome to the Mile High City – where the views are breathtaking, the cannabis is legal, and your ride can be just as elevated as your experience.

At The Cannabis Experience, we’re proud to be the first licensed cannabis-friendly transportation company in the United States, based right here in Denver, Colorado. Whether you’re landing at DIA, planning a girls’ trip, or organizing a bachelor party, we offer safe, stylish, and unforgettable rides through one of America’s most cannabis-forward cities.


Why Choose Cannabis-Friendly Transportation in Denver?

Denver is a top destination for cannabis tourism, and for good reason. But finding transportation that’s both legal and welcoming to cannabis consumption can be tricky. That’s where we come in.

The Cannabis Experience offers:

420-Friendly Airport Pickups and Drop-Offs
Private Cannabis Tours to Denver’s top dispensaries
Curated Experiences for birthdays, girls’ trips, and celebrations
Exclusive Discounts at our dispensary partners
Safe & Legal Onboard Cannabis Consumption


Make the Most of Your Visit

Our rides aren’t just a way to get from Point A to Point B—they’re part of the adventure.

✈️ Land and Light Up

Book your airport pickup with us and step off the plane into a comfortable, cannabis-friendly vehicle. No stress, no judgment—just good vibes and great service.

🌿 Visit Premier Dispensaries

Get insider access and deals at some of Denver’s best dispensaries, including Seed & Smith, Callie’s, Kush Klub, and more. Enjoy 15% off, goodie bags, and VIP treatment.

🎉 Elevate Your Special Occasion

Celebrating something big? We specialize in girls’ trips, birthdays, bachelor/bachelorette parties, and even romantic date nights. Add snacks, infused treats, or even a private tour guide.


Safe, Legal, and Fully Licensed

Unlike Ubers or taxis, our rides are fully licensed for cannabis consumption. That means you can legally smoke, vape, or enjoy edibles while you ride (as long as you’re 21+ with valid ID). All our drivers are trained professionals, and our vehicles are clean, private, and compliant with state regulations.


What Our Riders Say

“Hands down, the best part of our Denver trip. The vibe was perfect, and we loved being able to chill and smoke in the van. Our driver was awesome!”
Jessica T., Los Angeles

“We booked The Cannabis Experience for a birthday tour and it blew us away. From the dispensary stops to the party playlist—10/10.”
David R., Chicago


Book Your Cannabis Experience Today

Your Denver trip should be easy, fun, and unforgettable. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a local looking to do something different, we’ve got a ride for you.

👉 Book now at www.thecannabisexperience.com
📞 Call/Text: 720-840-7576
📍 Serving DIA and the Greater Denver Area


Let’s Ride High, Together.

How the LGBTQ+ Community Helped Spark Cannabis Legalization — And Why Pride Still Matters

How the LGBTQ+ Community Helped Spark Cannabis Legalization — And Why Pride Still Matters

When we talk about the history of cannabis legalization, the conversation often centers around recent political wins, social equity efforts, and shifting public opinions. But what’s often forgotten — or never known at all — is that the fight for legal cannabis in the United States owes much of its early momentum to the LGBTQ+ community.

The Roots: Cannabis and the AIDS Crisis

In the 1980s and early 1990s, the United States was in the grip of the HIV/AIDS crisis. Government response was slow, underfunded, and marked by stigma. At the time, many LGBTQ+ individuals living with AIDS faced both a deadly illness and societal rejection.

One of the few things that brought relief from symptoms like nausea, wasting syndrome, and loss of appetite was cannabis. But using cannabis was illegal — and getting caught could mean arrest, jail time, or losing access to housing, jobs, or even healthcare.

This is where advocacy turned into activism.

Dennis Peron: A Pioneer of Both Movements

One of the most important figures in this story is Dennis Peron, a gay man and Vietnam veteran who lived in San Francisco. After losing his partner to AIDS in 1990, Peron became a fierce advocate for medical cannabis. He co-authored California’s Proposition 215, which passed in 1996, making California the first state to legalize medical marijuana.

Peron’s activism wasn’t just about cannabis; it was about dignity, health, and survival for the LGBTQ+ community. He once said, “All marijuana use is medical.” For many in the queer community during the AIDS crisis, that was quite literally true.

LGBTQ+ Activists Paved the Way

Before it became a political movement with billion-dollar industries behind it, cannabis legalization was rooted in grassroots action led by marginalized people. LGBTQ+ activists in cities like San Francisco and New York organized underground compassion clubs, provided medical cannabis to those who needed it, and fought for laws that would treat people with compassion — not criminalization.

These were people fighting not just for weed, but for the right to live and die with dignity.

Why Pride Still Matters

It’s easy to forget how much progress has been made — and how recent it all is. But Pride isn’t just a celebration; it’s a reminder and a call to action.

  • It reminds us that the LGBTQ+ community has always been at the forefront of movements for justice — from marriage equality to cannabis reform.
  • It reminds us that many of the freedoms we enjoy today came at great cost.
  • And it reminds us that the fight isn’t over — not for full equality, not for healthcare access, not for true equity in the cannabis industry.

Honoring the Legacy

As cannabis companies celebrate Pride Month, it’s important to do more than slap a rainbow on a product. We must honor the legacy of LGBTQ+ activists who helped make legalization possible — and commit to uplifting queer voices in today’s cannabis space.

From equitable hiring practices to supporting LGBTQ+-owned brands and advocacy organizations, the best way to celebrate Pride in the cannabis industry is to invest in the community that helped start it all.


Let’s never forget: without the courage of the LGBTQ+ community, cannabis legalization in America might not be where it is today.

Happy Pride — and thank you.

Your Guide to Black-Owned Businesses in Denver

Ready to check out Denver & Aurora like never before! From cannabis grow experiences and the delicious Token and Tacos Tour to the chilling Spooktacular Ghost Adventures, we’ve got it all. Did you know Colorado’s Black population is about 5%, with vibrant communities contributing to the state’s rich culture? If you’re visiting, support incredible Black-owned businesses for dining, drinks, culture, cannabis, shopping, and more. Fun, flavor, and unforgettable vibes await! 🌿🌮👻✨ #DenverTours #AuroraAdventures #BlackOwnedBusinesses #CannabisCulture #ExploreDenver

If you’re visiting Denver or Aurora and want to support incredible Black-owned businesses, here’s a list of standout spots for dining, drinks, culture, cannabis, shopping, and more:

Food & Drink

  1. Welton Street Cafe A historic and beloved Black-owned businesse spot serving classic soul food dishes with a welcoming vibe.
  2. Mimosa A brunch haven with vibrant cocktails and delicious plates to kickstart your day.
  3. Spangalang Brewery – Located in the historic Five Points neighborhood, this brewery crafts top-notch beers with a laid-back vibe.
  4. 4Play Kitchen and Cocktails – A lively spot for Southern-inspired cuisine, cocktails, and a fun atmosphere.
  5. NOLA Voodoo Tavern and Perks – A taste of New Orleans with bold flavors and warm hospitality.
  6. Le French – A chic bistro offering Parisian-inspired dishes with a unique twist.
  7. TK’s Surf and Turf Kitchen A flavorful fusion of seafood and hearty dishes, perfect for comfort food lovers Coloraod fist Black-owned businesse seafood spot.
  8. Oasis in Aurora – Known for its great chicken wings, strong drinks, and good music.
  9. Randall’s – A local gem for satisfying soul food and great hospitality.

Coffee & Tea

  1. Endless Grind Coffee – A vibrant coffee shop serving expertly brewed coffee, specialty drinks, and light bites, perfect for starting your day or relaxing with friends.
  2. TeaLee’s Tea House – A cozy tea house and bookstore offering a wide selection of teas, light bites, and a cultural space for community gatherings in a relaxed atmosphere.

Cannabis Experiences

  1. Simply Pure – The first African American-owned cannabis dispensary in the United States. Stop by for premium products and a pioneering story in the cannabis industry.
  2. The Cannabis Experience – The nation’s first licensed cannabis tour company. Explore Denver on a cannabis-friendly journey and discover the best of the Mile High City’s cannabis culture.

Cultural Experiences

  1. The Lobby – A must-visit for nightlife, featuring a mix of great music and dancing.
  2. Black Girl Museum – A cultural space celebrating the history, art, and achievements of Black women.

Shopping

  1. Green Space Marketplace – A collective of Black-owned vendors offering unique, handcrafted goods and eco-friendly products.

Whether you’re exploring the iconic Welton Street in Five Points, discovering gems in Aurora, sipping tea or coffee, or diving into Denver’s cannabis culture, these businesses offer an authentic and unforgettable experience. Support Black-owned and explore the best of Colorado!

Discover Denver’s International Church of Cannabis with The Cannabis Experience

Explore Denver’s International Church of Cannabis with The Cannabis Experience

Elevate Your Denver Adventure: A Cannabis-Friendly Journey

Denver is a top destination for cannabis enthusiasts, offering an eclectic mix of culture, art, and cannabis-friendly experiences. A standout attraction is the International Church of Cannabis, where breathtaking art and spirituality converge. With The Cannabis Experience, Denver’s premier cannabis tour company, you can enjoy a seamless and memorable visit to this iconic site.


What Makes the International Church of Cannabis Unique?

Nestled in Denver, the International Church of Cannabis is a visual and spiritual marvel. This landmark is celebrated for its stunning psychedelic murals painted by renowned artists, creating a kaleidoscope of colors that captivate every visitor.

The church is home to the Elevationists, a community that embraces cannabis as a sacrament for creativity, mindfulness, and connection. While cannabis consumption is not allowed onsite, the church’s ethos celebrates the broader cultural and spiritual significance of cannabis.


Why Visit the International Church of Cannabis?

  1. Unparalleled Art and Architecture
    The church’s ceiling features some of the most awe-inspiring murals in the world.
  2. Immersive Activities
    From guided meditations to vibrant light and sound shows, every moment is unforgettable.
  3. A Cannabis Culture Hub
    This attraction embodies Denver’s progressive and innovative approach to cannabis tourism.

Explore Denver with The Cannabis Experience

The Cannabis Experience provides an effortless and premium way to explore Denver’s top cannabis attractions, including the International Church of Cannabis. With our luxury cannabis-friendly tour buses, we ensure comfort, convenience, and exclusivity.

Why Choose Us?

  • Partner Dispensary Discounts: Enjoy exclusive offers at our partner dispensaries.
  • Educational Tours: Learn about cannabis history, culture, and industry insights.
  • Tailored Experiences: Perfect for group outings, private events, or special celebrations.
  • Convenient Downtown Pick-Up and Drop-Off: Explore the city without hassle.

Plan Your Visit Today

Don’t miss the chance to experience one of Denver’s most extraordinary attractions. Reserve your spot on a Cannabis Experience tour today and make the International Church of Cannabis a highlight of your Denver adventure.

Book now and let The Cannabis Experience take your trip to new heights!

Kush and Canvases: The Ultimate Puff & Paint Class Returns to Denver, Colorado

Discover the Ultimate Denver Puff & Paint Classes: Kush and Canvases Smoke and Paint

If you’re searching for the perfect cannabis-friendly art class in Denver that combines creativity and relaxation, your search ends here! The highly anticipated Kush and Canvases Smoke and Paint class, our Denver Puff & Paint Classes are back with a brand-new twist. This cannabis-friendly adventure is the ultimate way to immerse yourself in Denver’s vibrant cannabis culture while unleashing your artistic side.

What Makes Kush and Canvases Unique?

Kush and Canvases isn’t just another Puff and Paint class art class—it’s a fully immersive experience.  We blends creativity, relaxation, and cannabis in a way that’s truly unique. Whether you’re a seasoned artist  or someone just searching for a fun, our Puff and Paint class caters to everyone.

So, what sets Kush and Canvases apart from the other Puff and Paint class art classes in Denver? First, we’re proud to offer a cannabis-friendly environment where you can freely express yourself without judgment. But that’s just the beginning. This time, we’re adding a whole new level of convenience and enjoyment with a twist that makes the entire experience even more memorable.  Check out what Ebony had to say about our painting classes. 

The New Twist: Transportation and Pre-Game Fun

At Kush and Canvases Denver Puff and Paint class, we understand that the journey is just as important as the destination, which is why we’ve taken our popular Puff and Paint class to the next level by providing door-to-door transportation! That’s right—we’ll pick you up and let you pre-game the entire way to our cozy, cannabis-friendly studio. From the moment you step onto our luxury bus, the fun begins.

Our cannabis-friendly tour bus is designed for comfort and relaxation, featuring plush seating, ambient lighting, and the perfect atmosphere to get into the creative spirit. As you ride through the scenic streets of Denver, you can socialize with fellow participants, enjoy your favorite tunes, and start your cannabis experience early. There’s no need to worry about finding a parking spot or navigating through traffic; we’ve got everything covered so you can focus on having a great time.

But that’s not all! Before the painting begins, we’ll make a special stop at one of Denver’s top dispensaries. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to stock up on premium cannabis products, including flower, edibles, concentrates, and more—all at exclusive discounts available only to Kush and Canvases participants. With everything you need right at your fingertips, you’ll be fully prepared to unleash your creativity at the Puff and Paint class in a supportive and fun environment.

What to Expect at the Kush and Canvases Puff and Paint Class

Once you arrive at our studio, you’ll find everything you need to create a masterpiece at the Puff and Paint class, whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced artist. We provide all the art supplies, including canvases, paints, brushes, and aprons, so all you need to bring is your imagination and a willingness to have fun.

Our talented and friendly instructors will guide you step-by-step through the painting process, offering tips, techniques, and encouragement along the way. Whether you’re painting a serene landscape, a vibrant abstract piece, or a cannabis-inspired creation, you’ll leave with a work of art you’ll be proud to display.

But the experience doesn’t end with the painting. Our Puff and Paint classes are designed to be social and interactive, with a lively atmosphere that includes music, snacks, and plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow cannabis enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking to unwind after a long week, celebrate a special occasion, or simply try something new, the Kush and Canvases Puff and Paint class offers the perfect blend of creativity and relaxation.

Why Denver Loves Kush and Canvases

Denver is known for its thriving cannabis culture,  Kush and Canvases has been a  part of that scene from the very beginning. As one of the city’s first cannabis-friendly art classes, we’ve built a reputation for offering a unique and unforgettable experience.

Our Puff and Paint classes provide a safe and welcoming space where people from all walks of life can come together to explore their creativity and enjoy cannabis in a legal, responsible manner. We believe that art and cannabis are a natural pairing, and our Puff and Paint class is the perfect way to experience both in a fun, relaxed setting.

But don’t just take our word for it—our participants love Kush and Canvases for the way it brings people together and creates lasting memories. Whether you’re a local Denverite or visiting from out of town, our classes offer a one-of-a-kind opportunity to connect with others, learn something new, and have a great time.

Book Your Spot Today!

Ready to experience the best Puff and Paint cannabis-friendly art class Denver has to offer? Planning a night out with friends, a unique date night? Kush and Canvases Puff and Paint class is the perfect choice. Spaces are limited, so be sure to book your spot today and get ready to enjoy an unforgettable experience.

With our new transportation option, exclusive dispensary visit, and top-notch painting instruction, Kush and Canvases is like no other. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to relax with cannabis, and make memories that will last a lifetime.

Join Us at Kush and Canvases and Let Your Creativity Take Flight!

At Kush and Canvases, we’re passionate about creating a space where art and cannabis come together in harmony. Our Puff and Paint class is more than just an art class—it’s a celebration of  cannabis culture. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a first-time painter, we invite you to join us for an evening of fun.

So, what are you waiting for? Book your spot today and see why Kush and Canvases is the ultimate cannabis-friendly art class in Denver. We can’t wait to welcome you aboard and help you create something truly special.

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