- 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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Established in 1994, the Parker Symphony Orchestra is an all-volunteer ensemble whose goal is to increase awareness and appreciation of symphonic music. The orchestra performs several shows each year, with varying themes.
43.3 Miles
Trail Ridge Road, also called the Beaver Meadow National Scenic Byway, is the highest continuous paved road in the country and offers a scenic drive through the Rocky Mountain National Park.
43.3 Miles
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.
43.4 Miles
Situated just north of the County Meadows subdivision, the McCabe Meadows Park is home to the Parker Arboretum. The site also provides access to the Cherry Creek Trail and features a fitness circuit as well as a shade structure with tables.
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Open Air Adventure Park
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490 Prospect Village Drive, Estes Park, CO 80517
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With more than 640 feet of course to discover, visitors have plenty to explore at Open Air Adventure Park. At 21 feet above the ground, guests can put themselves through 32 challenging obstacles.
43.6 Miles
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N St Vrain Avenue and Community Drive, Estes Park, CO
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The Estes Valley Dog Park is a fenced-in, off-leash park that features grassy areas and a lake for your dog to enjoy. At an altitude of 7,500 feet, playing fetch with your pup at this site can be an exhausting experience.
43.6 Miles
A natural sanctuary, Barr Lake State Park in Brighton, Colorado is home to a variety of wildlife. The nature center provides visitors with a range of activities, from hiking around the lake to bird watching.
43.7 Miles
Dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history of this idyllic mountain region, Estes Park Museum, spans time from the Ice Age to today. Featuring multi-media presentations, artifacts and exhibits detailing horrific floods, to the abundant wildlife, railroad influences, and more.
43.8 Miles
Southlands is a local mall with a wide range of high end and low price shops as well as a variety of restaurants within the facility. Inside, there is a gas fire pit surrounded by seats which serves as a central gathering point.
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230 E Elkhorn Ave, Estes Park, CO 80517
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Kirks Fly Shop is a local family owned business which offers guided fly and ice fishing trips, horseback and llama rides, hiking tours, backpacking trips and more, in the Rocky Mountain National Park. It also offers quality fishing equipment and camping gear on rent.