Free & Cheap Things to Do in Black Hawk, CO

  • The list below includes 216 free or cheap things to do in or near Black Hawk, Colorado, including 101 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Hiking Trails, Movie Theaters and Recreation Centers.
  • From Gilpin History Museum to Blue Lantern Ghost Tours, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Black Hawk and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Boulder, Idaho Springs and Wheat Ridge.
  • The list below includes 216 free or cheap things to do in or near Black Hawk, Colorado, including 101 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Hiking Trails, Movie Theaters and Recreation Centers.
  • From Gilpin History Museum to Blue Lantern Ghost Tours, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Black Hawk and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Boulder, Idaho Springs and Wheat Ridge.
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44.6 Miles
- 1 votes
History Museums 420 Elbert Street, Castle Rock, CO 80104 MoreLess Info
Built in the 19th century, Castle Rock Museum & Historical Society is a former train depot that was converted into a museum to display the region's historical artifacts. The museum has a mix of permanent and rotating exhibits.
44.7 Miles
83% 29 votes
Horse Races 26000 E. Quincy Ave., Aurora, CO MoreLess Info
Arapahoe Park is a horse-racing track that is the host of live races during the summer months through Mile High Racing. The location also hosts special events, including wine tastings, holiday celebrations, and book signings.
44.7 Miles
93% 82 votes
463

Rock Park

Parks 1710 Front St., Castle Rock, CO MoreLess Info
Nature lovers love visiting Rock Park in Castle Rock, Colorado. It features a difficult trail that circles the eponymous rock formation. Dogs are welcome but must be leashed at all times.
44.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 314 Wilcox Street, Castle Rock, CO 80104 MoreLess Info
A venturesome art guild, Art On The Edge has the mission of using art to heal, communicate, and level. Programs included classes for children and teens, drawing, painting, photography, mixed media, and framing,
44.8 Miles
50% 2 votes
Horseback Riding 376 3rd Street, Castle Rock, CO 80104 MoreLess Info
With horses and ponies boarded at its stables, Once Upon A Horse offers educational programs to children to teach them animal safety and horse care. In addition to private lessons, visitors can schedule birthday parties that include horseback riding.
45.2 Miles
97% 123 votes
Hiking Trails Rt. 34, Loveland, CO MoreLess Info
Devil's Backbone Nature Trail is a less than three miles stretch of a well-maintained dirt path which is good for a number of outdoor activities such as hiking, jogging, mountain biking and more. The trail also offers scenic views of Devil's Backbone and multiple rock formations.
45.8 Miles
82% 116 votes
Beaches 5800 S Powhaton Road, Aurora, CO 80012 MoreLess Info
Aurora Reservoir is a center for a variety of recreational activities such as scuba diving, fishing, swimming, boating and more.The swim beach here is open seasonally and there are multiple trails for hiking or biking around the reservoir.
45.9 Miles
94% 2416 votes
468

Bear Lake

Lake Estes Park, CO MoreLess Info
A part of the Rocky Mountain National Park, Bear lake is a local alpine lake which is flanked by the Hallett Peak and the Continental Divide and serves as a trailhead for a number of hiking trails.
46.1 Miles
33% 3 votes
Hiking Trails 3517 Mt Royal Drive, Castle Rock, CO 80109 MoreLess Info
Visitors can walk or bike the paved six mile path at Plum Creek Trail, which takes visitors through lower Sellars Gulch and East Plum Creek. Information stations and educational materials help birdwatchers identify avian species residing along the path.
46.8 Miles
88% 42 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 2 miles west of Wilson and Eisenhower, Loveland, CO MoreLess Info
Apart from being a preserved wildlife habitat and multiple species of plants, Devil's Backbone Open Space is also known for its many rock formations, especially the Keyhole. There is also a network of trails which can be used for jogging, biking, trail running and more.
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