Free & Cheap Things to Do in Thornton, CO

  • The list below includes 281 free or cheap things to do in or near Thornton, Colorado, including 92 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Parks, Ziplines and Maze.
  • From Pecos Park to Thornton Veterans Memorial, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Thornton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Boulder, Littleton and Denver.
  • The list below includes 281 free or cheap things to do in or near Thornton, Colorado, including 92 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Parks, Ziplines and Maze.
  • From Pecos Park to Thornton Veterans Memorial, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Thornton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Boulder, Littleton and Denver.
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41.3 Miles
100% 23 votes
History Museums 714 8th Street, Greeley, CO 80631 MoreLess Info
Housed in Beaux-Arts style gallery building, this site contains exhibits on bicycles, the formation of Union Colony, and Horace Greeley's presidential campaign. The Greeley History Museum also contains a research center.
41.7 Miles
93% 28 votes
History Museums 1475 A St. at N. 14th Ave., Greeley, CO MoreLess Info
Centennial Village Museum is a local historic village complete with old building structures and gardens with the guides dressed in period costumes and offering informative insights about the local history.
41.9 Miles
71% 17 votes
River Fraser, CO MoreLess Info
This trail is a suitable location for walking, jogging, and biking. The Fraser River Trail not only offers scenic views of the water, but also evergreens, birds, beaver, and moose.
41.9 Miles
67% 27 votes
Scenic Railroads Winter Park Village, Winter Park, CO MoreLess Info
Railroad historians and enthusiasts consider the Moffat Tunnel West Portal a must-visit destination for an authentic train experience. The tunnel was completed in 1928 and bores over 6 miles through the Continental Divide.
42.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Playgrounds Winter Park, CO 80482 MoreLess Info
Hideaway Park is a town park featuring several recreational amenities. Attractions include a playground, picnic shelters with barbeque equipment, walking paths, a climbing wall, a skate park, an amphitheater, and public restrooms.
42.4 Miles
95% 21 votes
Breweries 78927 US Highway 40, Winter Park, CO 80482 MoreLess Info
Started with the goal of having a place to bring people together, Hideaway Park Brewery allows people to stop by and have a pint of beer. The brewery offers a variety of house beers as well as seasonal beers.
43.0 Miles
70% 71 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 666 O St, Greeley, CO 80631 MoreLess Info
A great place for photographers, the Pawnee National Grasslands is a 193,060-acre of land that is famous for its bird watching sites and hiking trails. The Pawnee National Grassland is famous for the Chalk Bluffs which is a rock formation that is a favorite nesting site for eagles.
43.2 Miles
95% 19 votes
Libraries Winter Park, CO MoreLess Info
This library has all the standard amenities you would expect including book and movie rentals as well as PC access. The facility is clean, safe and home to incredible mountain views.
43.2 Miles
88% 132 votes
Visitor Centers Winter Park, CO MoreLess Info
New visitors to the Winter Park - Fraser Valley area get their bearings at the Winter Park Visitor Center. The Center has all the information new arrivals need to enjoy every moment of their stay.
43.3 Miles
90% 97 votes
Movie Theaters 22 Second Street, Fraser, CO 80442 MoreLess Info
A great place where families can hangout, The Foundry Cinema and Bowl is a family-oriented place where people from all ages can find fun activities such as watching movies, billiards and bowling.
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