Community Description When you arrive in the town of Parker, what you’ll see amid the rolling plains is a growing community of new shops, low buildings, new home communities, and lots of open space. You’ll feast your eyes on a panoramic view of the Rocky Mountains from Pike’s Peak—sixty miles to the southwest, to Long’s Peak—an equal distance to the northwest Life Style The Town of Parker provides amazing versatility for potential residents providing hundred acre ranches, small town houses and everything in between.  The surrounding areas host a multitude of community organized events and conventions. Employment Close proximity to the Denver Tech Center and the Inverness Business Park provide many high quality employment options, not to mention the growing number of local jobs opening in the Town of Parker. Shopping Shopping options include nearby Park Meadows, South Denver Mall's,  Castle Rock Prime Outlets, and Parker's Main street shops and boutiques. Education Parker's Ponderosa High School and supporting elementary and middle schools are among the Douglas County School District's finest.