Unique Opening Day Attracts High Parking Prices (And Weddings)

By Dillon Thomas
DENVER (CBS4) – Thousands made their way to downtown Denver Friday to celebrate the first home game of the season for the Colorado Rockies.
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Colorado Rockies stand on the field before the opening day game at Coors Field. (credit: Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)
For hours, leading up to first pitch, many tailgated outside the stadium in parking lots. Some of those lots had fees surpassing $80.
“Last year we paid $50 for our parking spot,”