- TripBuzz found 74 things to do with kids in or near Crested Butte, Colorado, including 58 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Gunnison, Aspen and Snowmass Village.
- From Crested Butte Mountain Resort to Fantasy Ranch Outfitters, the Crested Butte area offers 44 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Movie Theaters, Scenic Drives and Skiing & Snowboarding.
- Crested Butte is a popular ski resort town located in Colorado north central region. The town, home to just over 1,400 residents, is popular year round for it's winter recreation, such as skiing and snowboarding, as well as its hiking trails, natural parks and mountain climbing in the warmer seasons. Nicknamed the Wildflower Capital of the World, the area offers some of the states most beautiful natural surroundings.
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The first prospector arrived in Leadville in 1880 claiming to have found silver, so over the course of the next three years, he was joined by 1,999 other people, but by 1900 men were spending their time hunting and drinking instead. Visitors can visit the ghost town.
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The Lucky Cat Dog Farm offers two hour and lunch tour dog sledding rides. Riders, who are allowed to stand on the back of the sled, can also adopt a retired animal.
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A whole village devoted to skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports, Aspen Snowmass offers a variety of sport activities, lessons, camps, and programs. The village also features a wide variety of restaurants.
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Ruby Cinema is a 3D movie theater with a small selection of films no longer in first-run. Their concessions include clarified butter on popcorn, organic drinks and energy drinks, and they offer free refills on all drinks.
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Named after the explorer John W. Gunnison, Gunnison National Forest features the Black Canyon with multiple hiking trails around it and the Taylor Resrvoir which is good for fishing as well as a number of campsites which offer occasional wildlife sightings.
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Ferro's Blue Mesa Ranch offers furnished cabins, horseback rides, guided fishing trips, a liquor store, game room and country general store with fishing and camping supplies. They also lease horses during fall hunting season.
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Mesa Creek is a popular hiking trail that winds through the high walls of the Black Canyon in the Curecanti National Recreation Area. This 1.5 mile hike is considered to be of moderate difficulty despite the relatively short distance covered.
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Featuring a 2 mile interpretative trail, Pine Creek has a set of stairs that leads visitors into a canyon where they can view the reservoir. The creek is visited by wildlife like bears.