using System;

using System.IO;

using System.Net;

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public class Program

{

    public static void Main(string[] args)

    {

        string yourapikey = "AIzaSyALhwQhOeMJVS3-RFq6B_lJYTr-xkL4zk0";

        string searchString = "Weed in Denver, Colorado";

        string formattedSearchString = searchString.Replace(" ", "%20");

        string location = ("Denver, colorado").Replace(" ", "%20");

        string radius   = "2000"; //This is in metres. Maximum is 50,000 (50KM)

        //string type     = ("").Replace(" ", "%20");

        string keyword  = ("Weed").Replace(" ", "%20");

        string mapsAPIString = "";

        //string mapsAPIString = "https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/place/findplacefromtext/json?input={0}&inputtype=textquery&fields=photos,formatted_address,name,rating,opening_hours,geometry&key={1}";

        string url = String.Format("https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/place/nearbysearch/json?location=Colorado&radius=2000&keyword=Weed&key={0}", yourapikey);

        string urlResponse = URLRequest(url);

        Console.WriteLine(urlResponse);

    }

    //General Function to request data from a Server

    public static string URLRequest(string url)

    {

        // Prepare the Request

        HttpWebRequest request = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(url);

        // Set method to GET to retrieve data

        request.Method = "GET";

        request.Timeout = 6000; //60 second timeout

        request.UserAgent = "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; MSIE 9.0; Windows Phone OS 7.5; Trident/5.0; IEMobile/9.0)";

        string responseContent = null;

        // Get the Response

        using (WebResponse response = request.GetResponse())

        {

            // Retrieve a handle to the Stream

            using (Stream stream = response.GetResponseStream())

            {

                // Begin reading the Stream

                using (StreamReader streamreader = new StreamReader(stream))

                {

                    // Read the Response Stream to the end

                    responseContent = streamreader.ReadToEnd();

                }

            }

        }

        return (responseContent);

    }

}

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