Free & Cheap Things to Do in Cripple Creek, CO

  • The list below includes 85 free or cheap things to do in or near Cripple Creek, Colorado, including 49 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Scenic Drives, Mountains and Recreation Centers.
  • From Shelf Road to Pikes Peak Heritage Center at Cripple Creek, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Cripple Creek and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Colorado Springs, Canon City, Manitou Springs and Woodland Park.
  • The list below includes 85 free or cheap things to do in or near Cripple Creek, Colorado, including 49 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Scenic Drives, Mountains and Recreation Centers.
  • From Shelf Road to Pikes Peak Heritage Center at Cripple Creek, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Cripple Creek and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Colorado Springs, Canon City, Manitou Springs and Woodland Park.
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19.9 Miles
99% 155 votes
Laser Tag 1605 S Corona Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80905 MoreLess Info
One of the most intense laser tag adventures in Colorado is provided by Battlefield Colorado. The attraction features state-of-the-art military style equipment integrated into a laser tag arrangement where teams compete against each other in a live-video-game scenario.
20.0 Miles
88% 247 votes
Art Museum 215 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 MoreLess Info
The only institution that researches, collects, and interprets the history of Pikes Peak and Colorado Springs is the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, which welcomes 50,000 visitors annually. Permanent exhibits highlight regional histories with changing galleries dedicated to exploring special topics.
20.0 Miles
89% 74 votes
Parks 170 W. Cache La Poudre Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO MoreLess Info
Monument Valley Park is a park featuring a unique arboretum displaying Colorado tree and shrub species. The park is populated by gardens, pathways, ponds, a tennis court, a swimming pool, and several playgrounds.
20.0 Miles
86% 160 votes
Breweries 2 E Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 MoreLess Info
Located in the historic Cheyenne Building, Phantom Canyon Brewing Company, opened its doors in 1993. In addition to its fine craft beers, the brewery includes a billiard hall and banquet facilties.
20.1 Miles
93% 1191 votes
Scenic Drives Colorado Springs, CO MoreLess Info
The Pikes Peak Highway is a toll road which leads to the summit of Pikes Peak and makes up for a scenic drive with sweeping views of the surrounding landscape.
20.1 Miles
99% 85 votes
Food Tours Colorado Springs, CO 80903 MoreLess Info
Colorado Springs Food Tours offers four different options that combine a history of either Manitou Springs or Colorado Springs and samples from different cuisines and drinks of the local area. Reservations required and tours take up to 12 people.
20.1 Miles
77% 65 votes
Movie Theaters 115 E. Pikes Peak Ave., Colorado Springs, CO MoreLess Info
Kimball's Peak Three Theater is a first run movie theater that includes a full bar serving liquor, draft beer and wines by the glass. They typically show independent and foreign films but sometimes show blockbuster movies.
20.1 Miles
93% 85 votes
Mountains 5069 Pikes Peak Highway, Colorado Springs, CO 80944 MoreLess Info
Pikes Peak-America's Mountain is a 14,115 foot tall mountain with a 19 mile long highway leading to the peak. Those interested in scenic views of alpine timberline and mountain reservoirs may enjoy a trip up Pikes Peak.
20.2 Miles
82% 174 votes
Arts Centers 30 West Dale Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1936 to present a unique, multi-dimensional art experience, the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, has grown into a cultural icon in the Rocky Mountain region. Today the center features a theater, art school, and museum in addition to an impressive permanent collection.
20.3 Miles
92% 26 votes
Colleges & Universities 14 East Cache La Poudre St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 MoreLess Info
A lovely locale with fascinating views, Colorado College is a private institution in the Colorado Springs community. Throughout the year, this campus plays host to special events such as outdoor festivals and musical concerts.
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