Free & Cheap Things to Do in Wheat Ridge, CO

  • The list below includes 308 free or cheap things to do in or near Wheat Ridge, Colorado, including 91 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Sports Teams (Amateur) and Hiking Trails.
  • From Crown Hill Park & Wildlife Preserve to Discovery Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wheat Ridge and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Littleton, Boulder and Denver.
  • The list below includes 308 free or cheap things to do in or near Wheat Ridge, Colorado, including 91 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Sports Teams (Amateur) and Hiking Trails.
  • From Crown Hill Park & Wildlife Preserve to Discovery Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wheat Ridge and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Littleton, Boulder and Denver.
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7.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Race Tracks 701 S Rooney Road, Morrison, CO 80465 MoreLess Info
Thunder Valley Motocross Park hosts professional races, including the Toyota Pro Motocross National. Motocross fans can attend events and cheer on their favorite riders and the track is also open for members to use for practice rides.
7.8 Miles
91% 129 votes
Breweries 920 12th St., Golden, CO MoreLess Info
Golden City Brewery is a local brewing facility which is famous for its Red and Pale Ales among a variety of other beers that it offers. The brewery also maintains a beer garden which offers scenic views of the Lookout Mountain and the historic district.
7.8 Miles
75% 8 votes
Bike Paths 18301 West Colfax, Golden, CO 80240 MoreLess Info
Apex Park includes a mountain and has many challenging trails used for hiking, biking, running and even horse riding. Deer and elk can be found there and it is also a popular area for birding.
7.8 Miles
91% 35 votes
History Museums 923 10th Street, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
A visit to the Golden History Center offers a unique look at a truly American city, Golden, Colorado. Learn about the first T-rex discovery, the history of the world's largest brewery site and more, this is a visit worth making.
7.9 Miles
96% 169 votes
Specialty Museums 13th and Maple St., Golden, CO MoreLess Info
With multiple displays of diverse fossils, minerals, meteorites and gems as well as moon rocks from the Apollo missions, Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum offers an informative and educational experience to visitors. There is also a walk-through mine comprising of UV minerals.
7.9 Miles
94% 1061 votes
Lookouts Golden, CO MoreLess Info
Lookout Mountain, reached via a scenic drive to the top, offers panoramic views of the town of Golden, the Coors Brewery and distant downtown Denver. Visitors can also explore the gravesite and museum of Buffalo Bill which is located on the top.
7.9 Miles
69% 16 votes
Hiking Trails 6th Avenue at 19th Street, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Triceratops Trail is a 1.5-mile, gravel hiking trail that winds between large, vertical walls of sandstone and into reclaimed clay pits. Along the trail are several stops highlighting clay mining and dinosaur, bird, mammal, insect, and invertebrate tracks and traces.
7.9 Miles
94% 17 votes
Parks 1201 10th Street, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Clear Creek Whitewater Park offers casual trails for walking and biking alongside a mountain creek. Patrons can swim, white water raft or kayak in the stream. Guests can also walk their dogs at the park.
8.0 Miles
54% 95 votes
History Museums 11th and Arapahoe Sts, Golden, CO 80401 MoreLess Info
Experience first-hand, life in the pioneer era when you step back in time to visit Clear Creek History Park. Stroll around and explore the shops and buildings that are maintained as they were when the first brave settlers lived there.
8.0 Miles
38% 8 votes
Bowling 8800 Grant Strret, Thornton, CO MoreLess Info
The AMF Bowling Center offers provides visitors with access to several lanes, bowling shoe rentals, and bowling balls. The location, which hosts bowling leagues and parties, also sells food and beverages.
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