- TripBuzz found 208 things to do with kids in or near Central City, Colorado, including 205 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Idaho Springs, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.
- From Gilpin History Museum to Ghost Town Disc Golf Course, the Central City area offers 100 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Disc Golf, Haunted Tours and Parks.
- Central City historically was a mining town that reached its height during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush and was previously nicknamed the Richest Square Mile on Earth. Numerous old gold mines and historic Victorian buildings are still seen around the area. Gambling was legalized in the town during the 1990s, and it is home to several casinos.
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A wide range of indoor activities for all ages is offered at the Apex Center. The center features an ice arena, treehouse-themed playground, rock climbing, fitness classes and 23,000-square-foot indoor water park.
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Located in downtown Boulder, the historic Boulder Theater hosts a number of musical acts and other live entertainment throughout the year. Film festivals are also common at this local venue.
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Wild West Ranch is a large ranch providing a variety of equestrian related services. Available services include horse boarding, year round trail rides, and horseback riding lessons. The ranch also hosts pony parties and hay rides.
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Open during winter, Fraser Valley Sports Complex has an outdoor, NHL regulation sized ice rink that hosts public skating sessions. The complex also has several sports fields for baseball and volleyball.
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Recognized as one of the largest skating parks in the US, Arvada Skate Park has received many accolades and awards. Free, this outdoor park is frequented by skaters of all skill levels and abilities.
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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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With programs oriented to both adult and children, Juggernaut Volleyball offers coaching to help individuals improve their volleyball skills. In addition to volleyball training, the company offers nutritional consulting and fitness boot camps.
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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.
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Take on a companion in an outdoor go kart race at Action Karting. Go karts produce speeds up to 55 miles per hour. Racing suits and full protective gear are provided. Special events can be booked.
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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.