- The list below includes 281 free or cheap things to do in or near Thornton, Colorado, including 92 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Parks, Ziplines and Maze.
- From Pecos Park to Thornton Veterans Memorial, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Thornton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Boulder, Littleton and Denver.
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23.9 Miles
Golden Gate Canyon State Park was established in 1960 and is home to a variety of wetland and riperian plant species, multiple forrested picnic areas, campsites, small creeks and ponds as well as a number of hiking and biking trails.
24.0 Miles
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10035 South Peoria, at Peoria and Lincoln, Parker, CO 80134
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Wildlife exhibits, a 3D theatre experience, educational trips and scholarships, classes and activities make The Wildlife Experience a great place to visit. It is a venue that can accommodate to mane events, field trips, and group parties.
24.1 Miles
Blue Quill Angler is a full-service fly fishing shop and guide service that also offers several variations of fly fishing classes. In addition to their guided fishing trips they also offer float trips on the Colorado River.
24.1 Miles
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1521 Bergen Parkway, Evergreen, CO 80439
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Serving the entire Evergreen area, the Evergreen Park & Recreation District features a wide array of parks and other recreation facilities. The district hosts a variety of activities and programs, as well.
24.5 Miles
Popular with tourists and residents, Evergreen Lake and the Evergreen Lake Park provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation. Fishing is permitted throughout the year, and the lake is stocked with trout. A state fishing license is mandatory.
24.5 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.
24.8 Miles
Situated on 1,657 acres, Elk Meadow Park provides a habitat for wildlife including elk, deer, bluebirds and red-tailed hawks. It features a 4.7-mile hiking and biking trail, picnic areas, wooded terrain and spots for camping.
24.9 Miles
Stretching 1.3-miles in length, the Evergreen Lake Trail is a leisure trail that promotes activities including picnics, hiking, walking, running, boating, fishing, and ice skating. The trail allows dogs if they are on a leash.
25.0 Miles
Bergen Peak offers access to hiking, trail running, and biking trails. The site offers scenic views at the top of the peak and the total round trip should take around three to five hours.
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A multi-purpose facility, Parker Recreation Center offers an array of activities for the entire family to enjoy. This includes swimming, aerobics classes and competitive sports for both youth and adults.