- TripBuzz found 49 things to do with kids in or near Salida, Colorado, including 34 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Buena Vista, Nathrop and Canon City.
- From Granite Mountain Outfitters to Rocky Mountain Mini Golf, the Salida area offers 32 different types of family activities, including: Rafting, Scenic Drives, Off Road & ATV and Ziplines.
- Located in the heart of Colorado's Rocky Mountains is the city of Salida. An outdoor lovers dream, the riverfront town has many recreational opportunities for the thrill seeker. From fishing and hunting, to horseback riding and hiking, locals and tourists can enjoy the natural surroundings. The city also offers a diverse cultural and artistic landscape through its many museums and galleries.
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Lost Paddle Rafting is a local family-owned outfitter which organizes whitewater rafting trips ranging from introductory rafting at the Bighorn Sheep Canyon to more adventurous rides at the Royal Gorge.
42.2 Miles
Open to bikers of all skill levels, Royal Gorge Bike Tours offers visitors the opportunity to tour the local area by bicycle. Experience guides lead the tours and offer a unique and scenic ride through the mountainous area.
42.9 Miles
Raft Masters is a local rafting outfitter which offers whitewater rafting trips on the Arkansas River and Clear Creek. Their combo tour packages, in addition to the rafting trips, also include railroad rides, ATV and ziplines tours.
43.2 Miles
Well-known species of many large dinosaurs have been unearthed at the Garden Park Fossil Area for the last 120 years. In addition to a recreation site with a picnic area and exhibits, there is a self-guided interpretive trail through the park.
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Featuring 20 lanes available, Canon City Lanes provides visitors with an enjoyable bowling experience. Amenities at the alley include a snack bar, game room, pro shop, and bar with drink specials.
45.3 Miles
The Four Mile Ranch Golf Club offers the opportunity to play a game with the Arkansas River within sight. The site also hosts golf tournaments, clinics, and lessons for those who wish to test or improve their skills.
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136 West Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, CO 80813
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The Outlaw and Lawmen Jail Museum offers visitors the chance to learn about the dark history of the area. Guests can try on prisoner clothing or get their mug shots taken at this site.
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128 E Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, CO 80813
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Catering to all ages, Cripple Creek Parks and Recreation offers a variety of programs and activities. Their year-round schedule includes an array of classes along with indoor soccer, t-ball, co-ed volleyball and youth baseball leagues.
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from Colorado Springs by US 24 and SR 67, Cripple Creek, CO
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Once a gold mining camp, Cripple Creek today is home to a number of casinos set in restored historic buildings, theaters, museums as well as the Cripple Creek Historic District which comprises of many structures dating back to the gold rush such the Imperial Hotel and Teller County Courthouse.
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9283 S. Highway 67, Cripple Creek, CO
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Pikes Peak Heritage Center at Cripple Creek is a place where one can learn about the local history through exhibits which feature a wide range of artifacts and interactive displays that include original mining equipment and a railroad model of the town back in mining days.