- TripBuzz found 85 things to do with kids in or near Cripple Creek, Colorado, including 73 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Colorado Springs, Canon City, Manitou Springs and Woodland Park.
- From Cripple Creek & Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad to Outlaw & Lawmen Jail Museum, the Cripple Creek area offers 53 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, History Museums, Scenic Drives and Mountains.
- A former gold mining town, the city of Cripple Creek is now a thriving tourist destination in the heart of Colorado. It's wide selection of attractions draw visitors of all ages from around the U.S. Surrounded by Pike National Forest, outdoor recreation is offered year round, and visitors can enjoy local theatre, historic railroad depots, museums, shops and eateries.
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Soda Springs Park is a public park that offers visitors a peaceful environment to experience the outdoors in. Amenities at the park include a pavilion, a slide, and large swings.
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Intemann Trail is a hiking trail that takes hikers through the natural scenery of Historic Manitou Springs at the foot of Pikes Peak. The second part of the trail provides a view of Garden of the Gods.
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6 miles west of I-25 exit 141 on US 24, Manitou Springs, CO 80929
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The Cave of the Winds is a huge cavern located in west of Colorado Springs. The cave is famous for its rare crystalline formations and many man-size chambers. It got its name because the cave makes a moaning sound every time a gush of wind enters its chambers.
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517 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs, CO
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With a variety of displays and exhibits, Manitou Springs Heritage Center celebrates the history of the community. Some exhibits include baseball memorabilia, water bottles and local photography. The center also periodically hosts speakers and historians.
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US Highway 24 West, Manitou Springs, CO 80829
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A great place to learn about the mysterious Anazasi tribes, the Manitou Cliff Dwellings exhibits artifacts from the famous tribe. The museum is located in the actual cliff dwellings dug by the Anazasi tribes several thousands of years ago.
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534 votes
3440 North Cheyenne Canyon Road, Colorado Springs, CO
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Helen Hunt Falls is located within the North Cheyenne Canon Park. In addition to the waterfalls themselves, there is a visitor center that serves as an introduction to the natural features of the region through interactive displays and interpretive exhibits.
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484 votes
Downtown Manitou Springs, Manitou Springs, CO
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Manitou Springs Incline is a hiking trail known for being very steep and relatively challenging. The path is populated by numerous stairs built into the trail and may interest those looking for a difficult hike and scenic views.
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202 Manitou Avenue, Manitou Springs, CO 80829
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Open to the public, the Manitou Springs Swimming Pool offers indoor water recreation to residents and visitors of Manitou Springs. The pool offers swim classes, a water slide, a hot tub and water yoga.
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Williams Canyon Trail is a medium difficulty, 3.1 mile hiking trail winding through Williams Canyon. The trail passes a number of small waterfalls and offers views of Pikes Peak, Cameron Cone, and other mountains.
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97%
270 votes
2120 S Cheyenne Canon Rd, Colorado Springs, CO
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Filled with hiking trails, North Cheyenne Canon Park & Starsmore Discovery Center has rivers, rock formations, and forests to explore. The discovery center features exhibits detailing the surrounding nature, as well as a bird watching window.