- 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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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.
17.3 Miles
Opened in 2005, West Arvada Dog Park is situated on five acres of fields for canine recreation. The park is fenced and double gated, provides benches and offers a separate area for smaller dogs.
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Adjacent to the Memorial Sports Complex is the Tony Grampsas Dog Park which is spread over two and a half acres of land. The wooded area is completely fenced in, allowing for off the leash play.
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A part of the Morrison Fossil Area National Park, the Dinosaur Ridge is a great place for people to see actual dinosaur footprints sealed by time. Dinosaur Ridge is famous for its Exhibit Hall and summer camps where young people can learn more about paleontology.
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One of the top wedding venues in Morrison, Colorado is the Chapel at Red Rocks. It features several scenic outdoor ceremony sites, cocktail bars and elegant reception catering. The Chapel is non-denominational.
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Established in 1918, Peak to Peak Scenic Byway is the oldest scenic byway in the state and starts from Estes Park towards Pikes Peak, passing through Roosevelt Naional Forest and Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Open to the public since 1920, Tiny Town, is a miniature collection of houses, buildings, and railroads to entertain kids of all ages. With more than 90 buildings on display, visitors enjoy stepping back in time with a ride on the railroad and marveling at all of the creations.
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Located 20 minutes outside of Denver, Geo Tours' whitewater rafting trips are perfect for those seeking a little adventure and a ton of fun. Geo Tours offers day trips as well as multi-day outings.
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Spread over 2,330 acres, Mount Falcon Park offers many nature-based activities like hiking through 12 miles of trails, horseback riding trails, picnic tables, shelters, and restrooms. The west side of the park also details the ruins of several buildings owned by John Brisben Walker.
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501 Colorado Highway 8, Morrison, CO
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The Morrison Natural History Museum is a great place to see real dinosaur fossils. The museum is also famous for its hands-on exhibits that appeal to both adults and children.