Free & Cheap Things to Do in Idaho Springs, CO

  • The list below includes 197 free or cheap things to do in or near Idaho Springs, Colorado, including 100 different types of inexpensive activities like Rafting, Hiking Trails, Off Road & ATV and Mountains.
  • From St. Mary's Glacier to Echo Mountain, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Idaho Springs and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Boulder, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.
  • The list below includes 197 free or cheap things to do in or near Idaho Springs, Colorado, including 100 different types of inexpensive activities like Rafting, Hiking Trails, Off Road & ATV and Mountains.
  • From St. Mary's Glacier to Echo Mountain, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Idaho Springs and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Boulder, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.
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32.8 Miles
94% 79 votes
Marinas 267 Marina Road, Frisco, CO MoreLess Info
With 3,300 acres of lake available, Frisco Bay Marina offers rentals for canoes, kayaks, and powerboats. During the summer, visitors can take lessons and tours on sailboats. The marina also has a playground with a picnic area.
32.9 Miles
94% 142 votes
Distilleries 1925 Airport Road, Breckenridge, CO 80424 MoreLess Info
Located in the famous ski town of the same name, Breckenridge Distillery has been winning awards for their Bourbon and Vodka since 2011. Stop by for a tasting at their 4,000 square foot distillery and see what all the fuss is about.
32.9 Miles
85% 466 votes
Specialty Museums 7711 East Academy Blvd., Denver, CO 80220 MoreLess Info
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.
32.9 Miles
82% 170 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Quebec and 72nd Ave., Welcome Center, Commerce City, CO 80022 MoreLess Info
Visitors can watch bison, prairie dogs, birds and a variety of other wildlife on the trails of Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge in Commerce City, Colorado. Visitors may also enjoy the visitor center with exhibits detailing the refuge's history.
32.9 Miles
75% 4 votes
Music Venue 620 Main Street, Frisco, CO 80443 MoreLess Info
At The Barkley Ballroom, visitors can see a host of live performances from rock bands, folk artists, DJs, and more. The venue also has a wine and jazz event put on by various wine merchants.
33.0 Miles
86% 49 votes
Hiking Trails Frisco, CO MoreLess Info
Created for the casual walker, Rainbow Lake Trail offers an ideal path for a weekend family jaunt. It travels through wetlands and wooded areas providing an excellent opportunity for bird and wildlife watching.
33.0 Miles
40% 5 votes
Camping Site US Hwy 34, Granby, CO 80446 MoreLess Info
Located on Lake Granby, Stillwater Campground is part of the Arapaho National Recreation Area and offers tent and RV camping sites. The campground is used for fishing, swimming and boating and provides shower and restroom facilities along with drinking water.
33.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Skate Parks Mesa Street, Granby, CO 80446 MoreLess Info
Granby Skatepark is a local public skatepark open for use to skaters. The skatepark includes a number of different skating accessories, such as ramps and rails, for use to the visitors.
33.2 Miles
100% 94 votes
Rafting 279 Main St, Frisco, CO 80443 MoreLess Info
The Paddle Colorado offers the scenic view of the historical Upper Colorado River and experience the exhilarating canyons and class II and III rapids. Paddle Colorado is perfect for first timers paddlers and families who want to experience the great adventure the Colorado River can provide.
33.2 Miles
90% 70 votes
Recreation Centers 880 Airport Rd., Breckenridge, CO 80424 MoreLess Info
Outside the Breckenridge Recreation Center has softball fields, soccer fields, rugby fields, playgrounds, tennis courts, basketball courts, and a skateboard park. Inside the center, visitors find more tennis courts, two swimming pools, a racquetball court, basketball courts, rock-climbing wall, and other fitnes…
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