Things to Do with Kids in Central City, CO

  • TripBuzz found 208 things to do with kids in or near Central City, Colorado, including 205 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Idaho Springs, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.
  • From Gilpin History Museum to Ghost Town Disc Golf Course, the Central City area offers 100 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Disc Golf, Haunted Tours and Parks.
  • Central City historically was a mining town that reached its height during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush and was previously nicknamed the Richest Square Mile on Earth. Numerous old gold mines and historic Victorian buildings are still seen around the area. Gambling was legalized in the town during the 1990s, and it is home to several casinos.
  • TripBuzz found 208 things to do with kids in or near Central City, Colorado, including 205 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Idaho Springs, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.
  • From Gilpin History Museum to Ghost Town Disc Golf Course, the Central City area offers 100 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Disc Golf, Haunted Tours and Parks.
  • Central City historically was a mining town that reached its height during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush and was previously nicknamed the Richest Square Mile on Earth. Numerous old gold mines and historic Victorian buildings are still seen around the area. Gambling was legalized in the town during the 1990s, and it is home to several casinos.
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35.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 2525 E Ken Pratt Blvd, Longmont, CO MoreLess Info
Sandstone Ranch Community Park is a publicly-managed park area that features multiple ball fields and a pavilion and picnic area available for rent. The park also offers fishing, a skate park area, and has public wi-fi available.
35.1 Miles
79% 24 votes
Bowling 824 Grand Avenue, Grand Lake, CO 80447 MoreLess Info
Grand Lake Lanes is a local bowling alley with a retro outlook complete with wooden lanes and a jukebox. Lulu City Pizza, owned by the same family, offers a variety of quality pizzas with other snacks and drinks.
35.1 Miles
85% 73 votes
Lake Lake Avenue, Grand Lake, CO MoreLess Info
Situated near dense foliage, The Beach at Grand Lake offers the best of both worlds with its sandy shoreline and forest views. The beach is popular for fishing, kayaking, swimming, paddle boarding and relaxing on the sand.
35.3 Miles
100% 56 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding 1415 County Road 48, Grand Lake, CO 80447 MoreLess Info
Grand Lake Nordic Center maintains a ski terrain which can be enjoyed by beginners as well as expert skiers. The terrain comprises of a number of trails which can be used for snowshoeing as well as a dog loop and a children's tubing hill.
35.3 Miles
93% 90 votes
Visitor Centers 16018 US Hwy 40, Grand Lake, CO 80447 MoreLess Info
Grand Lake Visitor Center offers visitors helpful information about the local area coupled with many suggestions regarding the local attractions which include wooden sidewalks, old historic buildings, the lakefront with an old preserved boathouse, among many others.
35.3 Miles
90% 10 votes
Hiking Trails Grand Lake, CO MoreLess Info
The Bowen Gulch Trail is an interpretive hiking trail that is suitable for picnicking and wildlife viewing. Animals that have come across the path include elk, deer, moose, lions, bears, and coyotes.
35.3 Miles
75% 8 votes
Race Tracks 510 Center Drive, Grand Lake, CO 80447 MoreLess Info
A go kart track and bike rental facility, Rocky Hi Speedway Inc offers a variety of amenities. Visitors can race go karts around a slick concrete track, or rent bicycles to ride in Rocky Mountain National Park.
35.3 Miles
57% 7 votes
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Expo Park

Disc Golf 10955 E Exposition Avenue, Aurora, CO 80012 MoreLess Info
Expo Park is a large park featuring a full size disc golf course. The park also offers soccer fields, tennis courts, a playground, and a clubhouse (with meeting rooms available for rental.)
35.3 Miles
40% 5 votes
Parks 301 E 21st Avenue, Longmont, CO 80504 MoreLess Info
Rough & Ready Park features amenities for visitors of all ages. There are multi-use fields, basketball courts, a playground, and a skate park for staying active, as well as a dog park, picnic areas, and more.
35.4 Miles
91% 163 votes
Hiking Trails West Portal Road, Grand Lake, CO MoreLess Info
Adams Falls Lake is a trail located in the Rocky Mountain National Park near the Grand Lake and provides an easy hike up to the Adams Falls. The trail is also equipped with a wooden bridge and a number of guard rails and ropes.
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