- Our list of the best things to do in Thornton, Colorado, features the top 364 nearby activities — including 143 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Thornton, CO has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 16 things to do within the city of Thornton, CO , followed by 348 popular activities in nearby cities, including Boulder, Golden, Denver, Littleton, Aurora, Longmont, Wheat Ridge, Broomfield, Arvada, Westminster, Morrison, Englewood, Evergreen, Commerce City, Lakewood, Brighton, Centennial, Highlands Ranch, Parker, Fraser, Westminster and Northglenn
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10.4 Miles
100%
18 votes
26th Avenue, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
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Serving as a natural haven in a suburban setting, the Crown Hill Park & Wildlife Preserve features a wide range of outdoor recreation. Visitors can view many different types of native birds or access a 1.2-mile paved trail around the lake.
10.5 Miles
With programs oriented to both adult and children, Juggernaut Volleyball offers coaching to help individuals improve their volleyball skills. In addition to volleyball training, the company offers nutritional consulting and fitness boot camps.
10.6 Miles
ith a playground open to ages 5-12, Paramount Park offers visitors sports fields and courts for recreational activities. The playground has several slides, monkey bars, and other unique climbing structures.
10.7 Miles
Located on the grounds of the old Fitzsimons Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Golf Course is an 18-hole, par 72 golf course. The site, which offers club rentals, features a small clubhouse and grill.
10.7 Miles
With Paramount Lanes, visitors can enjoy a day of bowling with automatic scoring and bumper lanes. The alley features 12 lanes in total and has a vintage jukebox to choose songs from.
10.8 Miles
Founded by the author Clive Cussler, Cussler Museum houses a wide range of vintage automobiles, some of which date as far back as 1906.
11.0 Miles
85%
466 votes
7711 East Academy Blvd., Denver, CO 80220
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The Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum is located in the former Hangar 1 on land that once belonged to the Lowry Air Force Base. Artifacts span the history of aeronautic and aerospace fields within Colorado and the United States.
11.2 Miles
Featuring 12 auditoriums, AMC Brighton 12 is a movie theater that displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, theater rentals and a concession area with food and drinks.
11.2 Miles
Rather than an established space, Lewis Meadows is an open concept public park. The primary feature of the park is a trail that is kept more natural than a simple concrete path with focus on the grass and flowers native to the area.
11.3 Miles
At the Danny Carmichael Park, young visitors can ride their skateboard, their bike, their scooter, or go roller blading. The location also features a playground, with monkey bars, and a baseball field.