Faiway Gardens

The Neighborhood: Northwest Aurora, Aurora

Northwest Aurora sits on the northern edge of Aurora near open spaces and housing. Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge provides wildlife habitat and trails near this district. Sand Creek Regional Greenway offers paths for walking, running, and biking. Elitch Gardens operates as a nearby amusement park that draws families. Stanley Marketplace hosts food vendors, shops, and small restaurants in a repurposed industrial space. Restaurants provide a mix of fast casual and sit-down choices across the neighborhood. Bars appear in shopping centers and at Stanley Marketplace for evening visits. City parks supply playgrounds and open lawns for local residents. Trails connect the greenway to open land and link to regional trail networks. RTD bus routes run through the area and connect riders to light rail and the rest of the region. A Line service links passengers to downtown Denver and Denver International Airport. Shopping centers and small shops meet daily needs with groceries, banks, and services. Residential blocks contain a mix of single family homes, duplexes, and apartment buildings. Schools and community centers host programs for children and families. Local data shows most residents fall in the 5 to 9 age group and most households contain 2 people.