- Our list of the best things to do in Aurora, Colorado, features the top 324 nearby activities — including 115 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Aurora, 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 24 things to do within the city of Aurora, CO , followed by 300 popular activities in nearby cities, including Denver, Golden, Littleton, Wheat Ridge, Broomfield, Arvada, Westminster, Morrison, Parker, Englewood, Thornton, Castle Rock, Commerce City, Lakewood, Brighton, Centennial, Highlands Ranch, Westminster, Fraser and Northglenn
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36.2 Miles
At over 8 miles long, Russell Gulch Trail leads visitors through a 19th century ghost town with mines and wooden structures. The trail is often used by four-wheel drive vehicles.
36.3 Miles
Enjoy the charm of an old Gold Rush town during your stay at the Fortune Valley Hotel & Casino. Its hotel is huge and luxurious, and the casino offers games to suit every preference. Valet parking is available.
36.3 Miles
64%
14 votes
1600 Miner Street, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
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Fusing together a bar with an arcade, Flipper McGill's Pinball Parlor offers adults a chance to return to their childhood with vintage games and pinball machines. There is an outdoor patio that has an old fashioned jukebox.
36.4 Miles
The Gilpin History Museum captures what life was like in Gilpin County during the 1860s. The site, which was previously a school, features a school room, mining displays, and a recreated Main Street.
36.5 Miles
99%
296 votes
1313 Idaho St, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
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Rocky Mountain Whitewater Rafting offers guided adventure rafting trips on the Arkansas River and Clear Creek coupled with horseback rides, fly fishing trips and ATV rentals.
36.5 Miles
The Dostal Alley Brewpub and Casino offers the opportunity to play both slot machines and video poker. The business, which is the only brewery in Gilpin County, also offers its own seasonal beers, cream soda, and root beer beverages.
36.5 Miles
At Famous Bonanza Casino offers players the opportunity to enjoy table slot machines, video poker, and card games. The location offers sandwiches, wraps, and other dishes at its Stella's deli style restaurant.
36.6 Miles
Located in Central City, Colorado, the Central City Opera House is an elaborate opera house and musical venue. It hosts touring productions of operas and musicals, and is the home stage for the prestigious Central City Young Artist Program.
36.6 Miles
Open Tuesday-Friday 11:00 am - 9:00 pm; Saturdays from 9:00 am - 9:00 pm, Sundays from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm; and select Mondays for Holidays.
36.6 Miles
The Gilpin County Arts Assn is devoted to providing opportunities and exposure for Rocky Mountain artists. The association sponsors a variety of exhibits and displays, and supports arts education in the area.