Thornton is located ~ 9 miles north of downtown Denver, CO and ~ 90 miles south of Cheyenne, WY with interstate 25 running through the city.

There is not a mall in Thornton, although there are "Strip Malls" throughout the city. Thornton has the traditional chain stores including; Target, K-mart, Wal-mart (times 2), Lowe's, Home Depot and so on.

Cinzzetti's Italian Market - Must try Italian Buffet! A+ quality food cook in front of you! More info

LA Botana Restaurant - Home cooked Mexican food at a great price. Just ask for a number "5"! More info

Bella Italia Pizzaria - Best pizza in the city. You can get 2 pieces (1/2 a medium), a drink and 3 bread sticks for $5! More info

"The Castle" @ the Radisson North Denver Graystone Castle! Great happy hour and the local must "go to" club. More info