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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45.6 Miles
- 1 votes
History Museums 420 Elbert Street, Castle Rock, CO 80104 MoreLess Info
Built in the 19th century, Castle Rock Museum & Historical Society is a former train depot that was converted into a museum to display the region's historical artifacts. The museum has a mix of permanent and rotating exhibits.
45.7 Miles
94% 102 votes
Golf 701 Clubhouse Drive, Loveland, CO 80537 MoreLess Info
Mariana Butte Golf Course is an 18 hole par 72 course which offers a relaxing game of gold with many of its holes lying adjacent to the Big Thompson River, accompanied with beautiful views of the Front Range of the Rockies.
45.8 Miles
83% 29 votes
Horse Races 26000 E. Quincy Ave., Aurora, CO MoreLess Info
Arapahoe Park is a horse-racing track that is the host of live races during the summer months through Mile High Racing. The location also hosts special events, including wine tastings, holiday celebrations, and book signings.
45.8 Miles
93% 82 votes
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Rock Park

Parks 1710 Front St., Castle Rock, CO MoreLess Info
Nature lovers love visiting Rock Park in Castle Rock, Colorado. It features a difficult trail that circles the eponymous rock formation. Dogs are welcome but must be leashed at all times.
45.8 Miles
50% 2 votes
Horseback Riding 376 3rd Street, Castle Rock, CO 80104 MoreLess Info
With horses and ponies boarded at its stables, Once Upon A Horse offers educational programs to children to teach them animal safety and horse care. In addition to private lessons, visitors can schedule birthday parties that include horseback riding.
46.2 Miles
100% 4 votes
Hiking Trails Vail Mountain, Vail, CO 81657 MoreLess Info
Berrypicker Trail is a hiking trail that begins at the Eagle Bahn Gondola and has a total elevation gain of 2,108-feet. The trail spans a total distance of 3.2-miles long and can be used for running, walking, and hiking.
46.6 Miles
89% 102 votes
Horseback Riding 915A Spraddle Creek Rd, Vail, CO 81657 MoreLess Info
Vail Stables is an equestrian facility offering a variety of horse related services. Available services include several trail rides, a horse camp, a pony camp, and a ranch camp. The stables are also available for private party hosting.
46.8 Miles
96% 594 votes
Rafting 429 Edwards Access Rd., Vail, CO 81632 MoreLess Info
Clients of the Lakota River Guides enjoy adrenaline-fueled active exploration of beautiful Vail, Colorado. The Lakota River Guides offer snowmobiling, rafting, ATV excursions, group tours and other active vacation options.
46.8 Miles
48% 29 votes
Golf 331 Players Club Drive, Castle Rock, CO 80104 MoreLess Info
Castle Rock's Plum Creek Golf & Country Club is an exclusive resort featuring a beautiful, challenging course, a fine restaurant, a pro shop and impeccable customer service. Tee times must be reserved in advance.
46.9 Miles
82% 116 votes
Beaches 5800 S Powhaton Road, Aurora, CO 80012 MoreLess Info
Aurora Reservoir is a center for a variety of recreational activities such as scuba diving, fishing, swimming, boating and more.The swim beach here is open seasonally and there are multiple trails for hiking or biking around the reservoir.
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