Free & Cheap Things to Do in Central City, CO

  • The list below includes 211 free or cheap things to do in or near Central City, Colorado, including 101 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, History Museums, Disc Golf and Haunted Tours.
  • From Gilpin History Museum to Ghost Town Disc Golf Course, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Central City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Boulder, Idaho Springs and Wheat Ridge.
  • The list below includes 211 free or cheap things to do in or near Central City, Colorado, including 101 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, History Museums, Disc Golf and Haunted Tours.
  • From Gilpin History Museum to Ghost Town Disc Golf Course, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Central City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Boulder, Idaho Springs and Wheat Ridge.
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15.8 Miles
94% 129 votes
History Museums 822 12th St, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Life at the turn of the century is in full view when you visit Astor House Museum in Golden, Colorado. The self-guided tour features audio stations explaining the history of the 1867 boarding house and the trail-dusted visitors who stayed there.
15.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Historic Sites Fraser, CO MoreLess Info
Offering a western heritage exhibit, History Park features monuments and sculptures including those of Jim Bridger and Jeremiah Johnson, a cougar on a rock and a Buffalo Soldier. The park also offers walking trails that provide access to the exhibit.
15.9 Miles
Modern Art Museums 1111 Washington Ave, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Since 1990, the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum has been dedicated to promoting and preserving the art and beauty of quilt-making. Featuring a permanent collection of more than 250 quilts in all styles and techniques, the museum is a must-visit for quilting enthusiasts.
15.9 Miles
69% 16 votes
Hiking Trails 6th Avenue at 19th Street, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Triceratops Trail is a 1.5-mile, gravel hiking trail that winds between large, vertical walls of sandstone and into reclaimed clay pits. Along the trail are several stops highlighting clay mining and dinosaur, bird, mammal, insect, and invertebrate tracks and traces.
15.9 Miles
86% 37 votes
Breweries 600 12th St, Ste 180, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Fresh hand-crafted premium beers are always on tap for guests of the Barrels & Bottles Brewery. The brewpub and restaurant also offers guest taps, wine by the bottle or tap, and a food menu featuring tapas style fare.
16.0 Miles
85% 53 votes
Art Gallery 809 Fifteenth Street, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
The main building at Foothills Art Center is housed in a gothic church that was constructed in 1872, but this award-winning gallery was founded in 1968. Dedicated to exhibiting art in all its forms, the FAC is a gem waiting to be discovered.
16.1 Miles
83% 2270 votes
Breweries 1221 Ford Street and 13th, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
The regional division of Coors Brewing Company in Golden, Colorado, is the largest single brewing facility in the world. The company is known for its quality beer as well as for its vintage aluminium can designs.
16.4 Miles
90% 146 votes
Religious Buildings 20189 Cabrini Blvd, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Mother Cabrini Shrine is a memorial erected in the memory of Mother Cabrini who established the order of the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The site includes a statue of Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Stone House which hosts summer camps and prayer gatherings.
16.4 Miles
95% 19 votes
Libraries Winter Park, CO MoreLess Info
This library has all the standard amenities you would expect including book and movie rentals as well as PC access. The facility is clean, safe and home to incredible mountain views.
16.4 Miles
88% 132 votes
Visitor Centers Winter Park, CO MoreLess Info
New visitors to the Winter Park - Fraser Valley area get their bearings at the Winter Park Visitor Center. The Center has all the information new arrivals need to enjoy every moment of their stay.
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