- 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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Chain serves authentic East Coast food with local cuisine accents in seven locations
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At Panorama Park, visitors can play a game of soccer on the multipurpose field or enjoy a picnic under a covered pavilion. The playground area has wood chip flooring, and features a climbing structure with slides, monkey bars, and more.
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2001 Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80205
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The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is a natural history and science museum housing a wide range of exhibits about native american culture, the universe, minerals, wildlife and more, coupled with a planetarium and an auditorium.
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1430 Larimer St (between 14th and 15th St), Denver, CO 80202
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An early section of downtown Denver, Larimer Square has become a chic shopping district for both locals and out of town guests. Walk and take in the sights while exploring its many specialty boutiques and restaurants.
8.4 Miles
A partially fenced area for canine recreation, Westminster Dog Park measures 420 acres and provides open areas for dogs to run and play. The park features benches, a shelter for shade, a dog swimming pond and a drinking fountain.
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Western Bowl is a bowling alley that is popular among local residents. Visitors commonly enjoy playing a game or two of bowling, ordering from the food menu, having drinks while at the alley.
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The home of several local attractions, tourists can spend the entire day at City Park. Along with the Denver Zoo, this site is home to the Colorado Museum of Natural History. Outdoor activities such as tennis and baseball can also be enjoyed at this local park.
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Several lanes of standard ten pin bowling are available within Wheat Ridge Lanes. The facility also offers special Hot Rod car events during the summer as well as a heated patior that can seat up to 60 people.
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Central Park is a quiet neighborhood park commonly visited by local residents. The park is popular among dog walkers, those who enjoy being in nature, and those who live and work in the nearby area.
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16th Street Mall is a local pedestrian and transit mall located on the 16th Street in downtown Denver and comprises of multiple shopping destinations including high-end retails stores as well as smaller local shops, coupled with restaurants, numerous bronze statues and cafes.
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A part of the Front Range of the Colorado Rockies, Mount Evans is accessible by road and offers a scenic drive with panoramic views of the surroundings. Visitors can also choose to hike all the way to the summit.