ʻO ka 5 Coolest Dispensaries i Denver

Ke holo nei ka holomua o ka'omaʻa ma ka Mile High City-a, e'ōlelo wale paha, he inoa inoa maikaʻi. (ʻOiaʻiʻo, ua kapaʻiaʻo Denverʻo Mile High City no ka mea, he 5,280 kapuaʻi kona kiʻekiʻe, a he "mile kiʻekiʻe.")

ʻOiaiʻo ka hapanui o nā moku'āina e laelike ana i ka wānana,ʻo Denver ka mea e kūlana nui ai no ka poʻe e nānā ana i ka wili. Hoʻohālikelikeʻia i Colorado, hoʻohana ka wānana i nā kānāwai ma Wakinekona, kahiʻoihana hoʻolimalima no ke kānāwai,ʻoi aku ka maʻalahi a paʻakikīʻiaʻoe eʻike i nā hokele a me nā hoʻolaha a Airbnb e like me 4/20-friendly e like me nā mea maʻaneʻi.

A ua lohe paha oe he nui aku nā papahana o Denver i loko o ke kūlanakauhale ma mua o nā wahi o Starbucks. ʻoiaʻiʻo. Wahi a kekahi hōʻike mai ka Rocky Mountain PBS I-News, he 150 mau'enemohana ka nui o ke kūlanakauhale, a heʻoi aku iʻoi aku i ka pākolu ka nui o nā hale kūʻai Starbucks.

No laila, ināʻo kāu mau huakaʻi huakaʻi e pili ana i ka paʻiʻana i ka doobie ma Denver, e noʻonoʻo pahaʻoe i ka hea o ka nūpepa? Ua hoʻonohonoho mākou i kekahi o nā misionari maikaʻi loa no ka poʻe malihini kipa a me ka poʻe ma Colorado e hou nei i ka hiʻohiʻona marijuana.

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  Nā iwi'ōiwi

  He paionia nā'Āina Palekana i ka hoʻokomoʻana i ka cannabis. ʻO ka kikowaena he mīkini māmā me nā limahana aloha eʻike ana i kā lākou mau mea, a me kekahi mau mea e mālama ai i nā laina ma muli o kaʻike nui o nāʻoihana. Eia kekahi,ʻo ke kuhiʻana i kahi kaiāulu-ke kākoʻoʻia, e komo ana i nā papahana lawelawe kaiaulu a me nā meaʻai. Ma luna o nā mea a pau, ke kūʻai aku nei lākou i kekahi mau lāʻau kino, e like me ka hale kaʻa me ka hale kuhihewa e hūnā ai i kahi pūnaewele vapi e hiki ai iāʻoe ke puhi i kāuʻala-e-wai, kaʻaila, keʻala a me ka lau nahele maloʻo.

  ʻOiaiʻo ka rapper a Soulja Boy he mea hōʻailonaʻo Rogel. I ka manawa o ka huakaʻi i Denver i ka makahiki i hala, ua hoʻoholoʻo ia i kāna huakaʻi iā ia a me kona hoa holoʻokoʻa i ka'Āina Aliʻi 'o ka hale kūʻaiʻo Denver. ʻIkeʻoe i kāna mea i kūʻai ai? Hoʻopiliʻiaʻo ia e nā mea hāpaiʻia me kekahi mauʻano loloʻanoʻano ma muli o kāna noi.

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  Lehua Sweet

  Loaʻa i ka Sweet Leaf he 10 mau minuke ma Denver-metro (me kahi ma Oregon) Ua loaʻa i ka kikowaena ka nui o ka loina 'ke pili i ka papa inoa. Ua hoʻoholoʻia ka "Keleko Loa Loa" a me ka "Best Retail Center" i nā 201na Cannabist Awards. ʻO ka mea nui, ua kau lākou i nāʻano kaiāulu likeʻole, e like me "Sensi Nights," a he papahana kūʻokoʻa ia i hiki ai i nā alakaʻi alakaʻi e hoʻokomo a hōʻike i nā mele ola.

  Ma'Around Denver, e loheʻoe i kekahi meaʻoluʻolu eʻoliʻoliʻia nā moʻolelo o nā mea kālepa e wāwahi i kaʻoihana marijuana. He haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa ke kino. Ua kūkuluʻia ke kāpena i $ 9,000 a meʻelua mau kākikaʻAmelika nui loa a ua hoʻomakaʻia me nā kukui he 40 wale nō a me kahi hale kūʻai i Denver.

  Hoʻokahi mea āu e aloha ai no ka hoʻomehana Denver kahi e hoʻomaka mau ana me nā huahana hou. No ka mea laʻana, e kūʻai aku ana i kahi o nā mea hope loa a nui loa i nā waihona:ʻO Riverwater's Ripple, kahi THC hiki ke hoʻololiʻia e hiki ke hoʻohuli i nā mea i loko o ka meaʻai. Hiki iāʻoe ke hoʻohui i nā mea kanu me kaʻai momona (ʻo ia hoʻi ke koko lepo!)ʻOiai hiki iāʻoe ke kuke me Ripple, hiki iāʻoe ke hoʻohana i kēia mau waihona THC i kekahi wai me ka THC. ʻAe, hiki iāʻoe ke hana i kahi kānati THC-aiʻole e hoʻomoʻi i kahi cannabisona liʻiliʻi i kāu meaʻahaʻaina chimichurri.

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  ʻO ke kelekema maikaʻi

  ʻElua mau wahi ma kahiʻo Kemistia maikaʻi ma Colorado, a he mea punahele i waena o nā kaiāulu no ka mea kōkua a me ke ala maʻalahi. Hoʻomaka maikaʻi ka papahana hoʻolālā maikaʻi i nā huahana: $ 130 i kēlā me kēia ounce a iʻole $ 30 no ka 1/8 o ka auneke. Ke kūʻai aku nei nā kālepa kūʻai iʻoi aku ma mua o 60 mau huahana, e like me nā pua a me nā mea nui i uluʻia ma nā kahu hānai maikaʻi, me nā mea momona a me nā topicals. Ke kapa nei ka papahana i kāna huahana me nāʻano "hoʻopihapiha".ʻO ka hua'ōlelo "amplify" keʻano o ka huahana e kōkua iāʻoe eʻike i ka euphoric a me ka ikaika. ʻO nā huahana me ka "hoʻomaha" icon keʻimi nei i ka hoʻonanea a me ka hoʻonāukiuki. ʻO nā "hōʻailona" hōʻailona hōʻailona hiki iā ia ke kōkua i ka hoʻomahaʻana i kaʻeha. A, hiki i ka "moe" icon ke kōkua iāʻoe e hopu i kekahi mau ZZZ.

  ʻOi hou, peheaʻo Colorado kēia? Loaʻaʻo Cannabis-infused bison ma ka papaʻaina ma Good Chemistry. Aia ia i teriyaki aiʻole wela a me ka meaʻono.

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  Pig N 'Whistle

  Hoʻopiliʻo Pig N 'Whistle iā ia i ke kohoʻana. Loaʻa lākou i nā koho nui, kahi e ulu mau nei i ka kaulana. Akāʻo ka mea i loaʻa iā lākou kahi kūlana ma kēia papa inoa,ʻo kā lākou mau meaʻono likeʻole, e like me nā mea momona maikaʻi mai Binkse mai, kahi hui nui o kaʻoliva kiʻekiʻe, ka meli, nāʻiliʻili a me nā kāleka. E hoʻolālā i kāu kiʻekiʻe aʻe ma ka hoʻouluʻana i kekahi o ko lākou Yampa Valley meli ma luna o ka hulu kao a hoʻohana paha i mea e hoʻonuanu ai i kahi mascarpone. Hoʻopiʻiʻia kā lākou mau kaola laka. E lawe i ka Binske Origin Chocolate, i hanaʻia me ka Nacional Peruvian, i'ōleloʻia i ke kāleka paʻakai ma ka honua. ʻO keʻano kūlana kūikawāʻo ka Péganian Nacional kaona: i kekahi manawa he keʻokeʻo kekahi, he hoʻololiʻana i ka wā e pauʻole ai nā lāʻau, e like me ka Binkse. ʻO nā piʻaʻeleʻele nui ka loaʻaʻana o nā kuʻemaka kalakiko, aʻaʻohe momona.

  ʻO ka hale e kūkulu nei i ka hale o ka Pig N 'Whistle he super-cool backstory. I kona wā i hala aku nei, he motel i mālamaʻia e Eddie Bohn, he mea hoʻokani pila i ka makahiki 1920 i ka lei aliʻiʻo Rocky Mountain Heavyweight Champion. Ua weheʻo ia i kahi haleʻaina a me kaʻaina i kapaʻia kona inoaʻo Pig N 'Whistle. Ua hele pinepineʻia e nā mea kaulana likeʻo Jack Dempsey, ka mea hoʻokani pila, aʻo Yogi Berra, nā mea hoʻokani pumehana a me nā mea hoʻokani meleʻo Jimmy a me Tommy Dorsey. Ua waihoʻo ia i kahi'ōlelo wehewehe ma ka base.

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  Ka Puʻukū Aʻo Apothecary

  Hiki i nā malihini ke hoʻokipaʻia eʻike i ka wā e hiki ai lākou i loko o ke kūlanakauhale, ua paniʻia nā clinena i ka pō. ʻO kou pā maikaʻi loa? ʻO ke poʻo i ka pumeʻanaʻo Apothecary, i kahi pōkole o ka pō, e noho ana a hiki i ke aumoe pō i kēlā me kēia ahiahi. ʻAʻoleʻo ia keʻano o ka hiamoeʻana o kēia mea maʻi. Hāmama ia i ka 8 am i kēia lā. Hiki i kēia kikowaena ke hoʻokuʻu ma hope aku no ka mea aia ma Glendale, aia ma'ō aku o Denver, kahi e pono ai nā keʻena e pani i ka hale kūʻai i ka 7 pm.

  ʻOkoʻa hoʻi? ʻO kēia mau hua'ōlelo maʻamau ākea e like me he "hale hana hōʻole-prohibition." Ua hoʻoholoʻia e loaʻa kahi hoʻonohonoho 1870,ʻo ia ka mea ma mua o ka halaʻana o nā kānāwai lāʻau lāʻau. Loaʻa i nā pū puhi a me nā hana moʻomeheu i loko o nā kikowaena. Aia kekahi me kahi kope o kahi pūnaewele paʻa o Mississippi, ka mea a ke kauka i'ōlelo ai i keʻanoʻo ka kūʻaiʻana i marijuana ma ka moku hema i ka makahiki 1941 e hiki iāʻoe ke lilo i ke ola i loko o ka hale paʻahao.

  ʻO ka nui o nā manaʻo i komo i ka hoʻolālāʻana i kēia kikowaena a me ka hale kūʻai. He kū ka waho o ka pākeke pua. Ua ala mai nā'āpana maika maiʻO ia nā iwi o ke Bank of Hibernia mai ka makahiki 1870 a ua ulu mai mai New Orleans.

  Inā he loiloiʻoe a loaʻa iāʻoe kekahi palapala ākea o Colorado, loaʻa iāʻoe kahi "hōkele'āina" e hoʻolālā i 30 pakeneka mai kāu pila.