- 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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This trail is a suitable location for walking, jogging, and biking. The Fraser River Trail not only offers scenic views of the water, but also evergreens, birds, beaver, and moose.
14.4 Miles
Railroad historians and enthusiasts consider the Moffat Tunnel West Portal a must-visit destination for an authentic train experience. The tunnel was completed in 1928 and bores over 6 miles through the Continental Divide.
14.6 Miles
Hideaway Park is a town park featuring several recreational amenities. Attractions include a playground, picnic shelters with barbeque equipment, walking paths, a climbing wall, a skate park, an amphitheater, and public restrooms.
14.9 Miles
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Colorado 73 & Buffalo Creek Road, Evergreen, CO 80439
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Situated in a pine forest, The Alderfer/Three SistersPark is 770-acres of land that consists of beautiful rock formations, rolling hills and natural forested trails. It is a great place for bouldering, mountain biking and hiking.
14.9 Miles
Located in the heart of a 110-acre nature preserve, the Boettcher Mansion is on the register of National Historic Places by its original name, Lorraine Lodge. This beautiful facility is available to rent for special events, corporate retreats, and social galas.
14.9 Miles
Designed to cultivate children and adults connection with nature, the Lookout Mountain Nature Center, is a 110-acre, outdoor paradise. Featuring interior educational exhibits, coupled with the outdoor observation areas and nature trails, plan your visit today.
15.0 Miles
Hosting outdoor ice rinks in a variety of sizes, Evergreen Lake House provides skate rentals for its visitors. During the summer, visitors can take a boat or paddle board out to the lake.
15.1 Miles
On the National Register of Historic Places, Hiwan Homestead Museum features a 25-room log home originally constructed with a single room in 1893. The museum displays Native American artwork and decorative items as well as furniture from the period.
15.1 Miles
Started with the goal of having a place to bring people together, Hideaway Park Brewery allows people to stop by and have a pint of beer. The brewery offers a variety of house beers as well as seasonal beers.
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1493 votes
987-1/2 Lookout Mountain Road, Golden, CO 80401
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Buffalo Bill Museum houses William F. Cody memorabilia who was nicknamed 'Buffalo Bill' for his buffalo hunting skills, as well as a number of other exhibits which feature Native Indian artifacts and old Western firearms. The Grave offers scenic views of the nearby Great Plains and the Rockies.