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Balloon Rides
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The Fair Winds over Boulder allow Balloon Flights to soar. Majestic MOUNTAIN VIEWS between Denver and Estes Park. Colorado's favorite hot-air balloon rides happen daily: individuals, groups, intimate VIP.
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SUMMER: rafting and fishing trips; guided tours - wilderness, 4X4, historical, gravity bike, mining; train and balloon rides; hiking shuttle. WINTER: Shuttle to Wolf Creek; tours snowmobile, cross-country ski.
Bicycle Rentals
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Do you want to have a good time in Denver? Confluence Rentals has something in store for You. FUN! Play in Denver! SUPs, Kayaks, Skis, and Bikes! We sell it, we teach it, we rent it, most of all WE LIVE IT!
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A ski-in/ski-out destination at the base of Mt. Crested Butte, walk to chair lifts. Elevation: 8,909 Feet! Full service hotel: spa services, outdoor hot tubs, fine dining, summer bike rentals, winter equipment rentals.
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We cater to all skill levels. Breathtaking views of Pikes Peak by mountain bike! Our Tours are fun, safe, adventures for all who LOVE the great outdoors. Necessary equipment and transportation are provided.
Biking
Eagle is known for biking and golfing - Your Outdoor Springboard! Stop at the Eagle Visitor & Information Center on Fairgrounds Road for maps, tips and helpful information for your vacation adventure.
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In Grand Country, along the Colorado Headwaters Scenic Byway at Hot Sulphur Springs, this quiet town has soaking pools. Arapahoe National Forest: hike, fish, horseback ride, cross-country ski, snowshoe.
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We cater to all skill levels. Breathtaking views of Pikes Peak by mountain bike! Our Tours are fun, safe, adventures for all who LOVE the great outdoors. Necessary equipment and transportation are provided.
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South Fork your outdoor adventure center at the base of the San Juan Mountains. Getaway along the Silver Thread Scenic Byway and the Rio Grande! Fish, hike, hunt, bike, golf, wildlife, Jeep, ATV, and ski.
Bird Watching
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DAY-USE ONLY STATE PARK in Brighton, near Denver, nature enthusiasts enjoy Barr Lake: prime bird watching (300+ species), archery, hiking, horseback riding, boating -- 10-HP restriction canoe, sailboat.
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Experience our heritage! Year-Round adventures await you in Conejos County, Colorado. Your family will have fun watching wildlife and discovering the outdoors. The San Luis Valley is a Vacation Destination!
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Log Cabin is 45 miles from Denver off US 285 near Bailey in the Rocky Mountains. Secluded vacation; watch for deer! Romantic woodburning stove and outdoor hot tub for winter nights. Fishing in Elk Creek.
Classic CO RV Park; camp in pines! Floyd's is 25 miles E of Royal Gorge Bridge; 40 miles NW of Cripple Creek Gaming on Phantom Canyon. BIG RIG FRIENDLY! 15 miles to Pueblo Reservoir: fish, boat, hike.
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Serenity at Great Sand Dunes National Park. Lodge Rooms: Queen or King beds. WiFi. NEW Glamping Domes and Camper Suites. Stay with us, at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, near Alamosa.
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In Walden on Main Street: Kitchenette inn rooms; 1, 2, and 3 bedroom suites; 2-bedroom homes with full kitchens. PLAY in North Park -- Trails and Sand Dunes: ATV, bike, fish, hike, hunt, snowmobile, wildlife.
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DAY-USE PARK ONLY. Nicknamed "oasis on the edge of a desert," Sweitzer Lake is near Delta. Enjoy picnicking, swimming, boating, sailing, water skiing. The State Park has excellent waterfowl watching.
Birthday Parties
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The Dino experience in Cañon City with interactive dinosaurs, museum activity center, ropes course and dinosaur wild walk. The Royal Gorge region's first fossilized bones were uncovered in Garden Park.
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Share Space with your family and friends! Enjoy our Discovery Center and Museum. Experience interactive fun all year; designed to inspire. Book our unique space-themed venues for your next event!
Boating
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DAY-USE ONLY STATE PARK in Brighton, near Denver, nature enthusiasts enjoy Barr Lake: prime bird watching (300+ species), archery, hiking, horseback riding, boating -- 10-HP restriction canoe, sailboat.
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DAY-USE PARK ONLY. Nicknamed "oasis on the edge of a desert," Sweitzer Lake is near Delta. Enjoy picnicking, swimming, boating, sailing, water skiing. The State Park has excellent waterfowl watching.
Casino (On-site or Nearby)
Classic CO RV Park; camp in pines! Floyd's is 25 miles E of Royal Gorge Bridge; 40 miles NW of Cripple Creek Gaming on Phantom Canyon. BIG RIG FRIENDLY! 15 miles to Pueblo Reservoir: fish, boat, hike.
County Fair
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123rd Annual Gunnison Rodeo, July, 2023, Cattlemen's Days is the oldest continuous ProRodeo in Colorado and 4th oldest in the USA. PRCA events attract, local and top world, cowboys and cowgirls.
Dinosaur Wild Walk
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The Dino experience in Cañon City with interactive dinosaurs, museum activity center, ropes course and dinosaur wild walk. The Royal Gorge region's first fossilized bones were uncovered in Garden Park.
Discount Train Tickets
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A family experience in Silverton! Gold Mine Tour with Tram Ride into Galena Mountain. Historic guided walk in a hundred years old mine. See gold, crystals, minerals. Must day trip from Durango or Ouray.
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Everything you need for your Park County high alpine mountain sports adventure: fishing and hunting licenses, private river fishing passes, raft trips, outdoor gear. Winter and summer equipment tune shop.
Geocaching
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Near Historic Creede explore a 1891 Silver Camp and the Last Chance Mine! Spend a day: mineral and rock hunting, geo-caching, taking an underground tour. 3 Museums, Custom jewelry in historic cabins.
Geological Site
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Unique, family friendly and Geological destination Campground. A NATIONAL NATURAL LANDMARK FOR FOSSILS - Tours by Appointment! Working Cattle Ranch 10 miles to Cañon City. We LOVE Groups!
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OUR JOURNEYS SET AN EASY PACE: beach camps, Canyon hikes. Experience Jurassic World on a Colorado Rafting Adventure. O.A.R.S is an authorized concessionaire of Dinosaur National Monument.
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A family experience in Silverton! Gold Mine Tour with Tram Ride into Galena Mountain. Historic guided walk in a hundred years old mine. See gold, crystals, minerals. Must day trip from Durango or Ouray.
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DAY-USE ONLY near Denver, no pets at Roxborough. 1.2 billion years of geologic time is represented at this State Park: spectacular red-rock formations with history and geology programs, hiking, and wildlife.
Gift Shops
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ALWAYS OPEN - ALWAYS FREE! One of the most genuine WONDERS of our contemporary World. Built entirely by ONE MAN. The Unique gift shop has Bishop Castle mementos and hard to find gifts.
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Vacation along Silver Thread Scenic Byway (Hwy 149) between Creede and South Fork. Guest ranch mountain cabins: kitchens, fireplaces. RV sites: full hookup, pull-thru. Jeep Rentals, Horse Rides Here!
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Near Historic Creede explore a 1891 Silver Camp and the Last Chance Mine! Spend a day: mineral and rock hunting, geo-caching, taking an underground tour. 3 Museums, Custom jewelry in historic cabins.
Vacation in Manitou Springs to "Lift Your Spirits" central to all major attractions, between Pikes Peak and the Garden of the Gods, with hiking trails, shopping, dining, and lodging. Pick up our Visitors Guide.
Gold Panning
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A National Historic Site in Idaho Springs the Argo Mill and Tunnel. Gold and Gem Panning! Daily Tours: see how GOLD ORE was processed at the turn-of-the-century. Museum and Mercantile. West of Denver.
Group/Family Activities
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Come fly with Adventure Paragliding! Experience for yourself the freedom and exhilaration of paragliding! You will fly tandem, with a certified instructor, over stunning Colorado River Valley in Glenwood Springs.
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I love history! I love Colorado Springs! A 2-hour walking tour for couples, toddlers, grandparents and friends. Join me for a unique and intriguing historic walking as we explore downtown Colorado Springs.
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Enjoy a horse-drawn sleigh ride dashing thru secluded woods followed by hot cocoa and marshmallow roasting around our old fashioned campfire. Guided horseback riding near Winter Park, CO in summer.
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A Family adventure! A rugged ATV ride into Pike National Forest, our guided tours give you an exclusive look into the local history of Pikes Peak along our backcountry trails. Rockhound also offers ATV rentals.
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Share Space with your family and friends! Enjoy our Discovery Center and Museum. Experience interactive fun all year; designed to inspire. Book our unique space-themed venues for your next event!
Guided Hiking Tours
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Colorado Backcountry Awaits YOU: 4x4, UTV, ATV, Jeep. Guided Tours into the regal San Juan Mountain around Silverton. Book our 3-Day ATV Adventure Tour. On-Your-Own-Rentals, local maps are provided.
Heritage & Agritourism Experience
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A National Historic Site in Idaho Springs the Argo Mill and Tunnel. Gold and Gem Panning! Daily Tours: see how GOLD ORE was processed at the turn-of-the-century. Museum and Mercantile. West of Denver.
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DAY-USE ONLY STATE PARK in Brighton, near Denver, nature enthusiasts enjoy Barr Lake: prime bird watching (300+ species), archery, hiking, horseback riding, boating -- 10-HP restriction canoe, sailboat.
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DAY-USE ONLY PARK near Castle Rock, the ruins of the century-old Castlewood Canyon Dam forms the centerpiece of this State Park, perfect for picnicking, rock climbing, bird watching, nature study, hiking.
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I love history! I love Colorado Springs! A 2-hour walking tour for couples, toddlers, grandparents and friends. Join me for a unique and intriguing historic walking as we explore downtown Colorado Springs.
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Experience our heritage! Year-Round adventures await you in Conejos County, Colorado. Your family will have fun watching wildlife and discovering the outdoors. The San Luis Valley is a Vacation Destination!
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Built in 1880, the Cumbres Toltec Scenic Railroad is a spectacular mountain railroad zig-zagging 64 miles between Chama, NM and Antonito, CO. The ride of a lifetime! America’s #1 best scenic railroad!
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We invite you to explore Delta County: Birding Areas, Fairs, Farms, Festivals, Ft Uncompahgre, Galleries, Gold Medal Fishing, Mountain Biking, Pioneer Town, Ranches, Rodeos, Restaurants, and Wineries.
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Unique, family friendly and Geological destination Campground. A NATIONAL NATURAL LANDMARK FOR FOSSILS - Tours by Appointment! Working Cattle Ranch 10 miles to Cañon City. We LOVE Groups!
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Along the edge of Horsetooth Reservoir; minutes from Fort Collins is Lory State Park, vacationers enjoy hiking, horseback riding, 6 backcountry camps. Mountain biking: trails, pump, skills, dirt jump courses.
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Discover the colorful history of Mining at this Smithsonian Museum of the Rockies in Leadville! Summer tours of the famous Matchless Mine and Baby Doe Tabor Cabin. A National Hall of Fame of our mining past.
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Pony rides for the Li'l Cowpokes! 45 YEARS; 2 CORRAL STABLES in Estes Park we know this corner of Colorado! Gateway into Rocky Mountain National Park: horse trail rides, leisurely-pace, safe, scenic.
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DAY-USE ONLY near Denver, no pets at Roxborough. 1.2 billion years of geologic time is represented at this State Park: spectacular red-rock formations with history and geology programs, hiking, and wildlife.
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DAY-USE PARK ONLY. Nicknamed "oasis on the edge of a desert," Sweitzer Lake is near Delta. Enjoy picnicking, swimming, boating, sailing, water skiing. The State Park has excellent waterfowl watching.
Hiking
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Log Cabin is 45 miles from Denver off US 285 near Bailey in the Rocky Mountains. Secluded vacation; watch for deer! Romantic woodburning stove and outdoor hot tub for winter nights. Fishing in Elk Creek.
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Experience real outdoor rock climbing with your Colorado mountain guide. 4-hour course: all levels and ages. 20 minutes from Denver at North Table Mountain Golden Cliffs Trailhead. Equipment included.
Eagle is known for biking and golfing - Your Outdoor Springboard! Stop at the Eagle Visitor & Information Center on Fairgrounds Road for maps, tips and helpful information for your vacation adventure.
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DAY-USE ONLY STATE PARK, 15 minutes from Boulder, Eldorado Canyon has technical rock-climbing routes, fun bouldering, hiking, snowshoeing trails for all abilities, picnicking, spectacular views, wildlife!
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Serenity at Great Sand Dunes National Park. Lodge Rooms: Queen or King beds. WiFi. NEW Glamping Domes and Camper Suites. Stay with us, at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, near Alamosa.
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In Grand Country, along the Colorado Headwaters Scenic Byway at Hot Sulphur Springs, this quiet town has soaking pools. Arapahoe National Forest: hike, fish, horseback ride, cross-country ski, snowshoe.
Vacation in Manitou Springs to "Lift Your Spirits" central to all major attractions, between Pikes Peak and the Garden of the Gods, with hiking trails, shopping, dining, and lodging. Pick up our Visitors Guide.
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Big Things Happen in -- Little Nature -- Rimrocker Trail, Buckeye Reservoir, Unaweep Tabeguache Scenic Byway, San Miguel River, wildlife, ancient petroglyphs, hike, fish, ATV, mountain bike, hunt, raft.
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OUR JOURNEYS SET AN EASY PACE: beach camps, Canyon hikes. Experience Jurassic World on a Colorado Rafting Adventure. O.A.R.S is an authorized concessionaire of Dinosaur National Monument.
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Colorado Backcountry Awaits YOU: 4x4, UTV, ATV, Jeep. Guided Tours into the regal San Juan Mountain around Silverton. Book our 3-Day ATV Adventure Tour. On-Your-Own-Rentals, local maps are provided.
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South Fork your outdoor adventure center at the base of the San Juan Mountains. Getaway along the Silver Thread Scenic Byway and the Rio Grande! Fish, hike, hunt, bike, golf, wildlife, Jeep, ATV, and ski.
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PLAY in SW CO! Nucla along Unaweep Tabeguache Scenic Byway, Hwy 141: San Juan Mountains and Uncompahgre Plateau, Off-Road Trails - ATV, bike, hike; fish San Miguel River, prehistoric caves and art.
Historic Site
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A National Historic Site in Idaho Springs the Argo Mill and Tunnel. Gold and Gem Panning! Daily Tours: see how GOLD ORE was processed at the turn-of-the-century. Museum and Mercantile. West of Denver.
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Built in 1880, the Cumbres Toltec Scenic Railroad is a spectacular mountain railroad zig-zagging 64 miles between Chama, NM and Antonito, CO. The ride of a lifetime! America’s #1 best scenic railroad!
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Discover the colorful history of Mining at this Smithsonian Museum of the Rockies in Leadville! Summer tours of the famous Matchless Mine and Baby Doe Tabor Cabin. A National Hall of Fame of our mining past.
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The Royal Gorge Region offers year-round family activities: fishing (best fly fishing in the nation), rafting. bicycling, golfing, hiking, horseback riding, ATV trips, mountain climbing, shopping, dining in Cañon City.
Historical Tours
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I love history! I love Colorado Springs! A 2-hour walking tour for couples, toddlers, grandparents and friends. Join me for a unique and intriguing historic walking as we explore downtown Colorado Springs.
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Built in 1880, the Cumbres Toltec Scenic Railroad is a spectacular mountain railroad zig-zagging 64 miles between Chama, NM and Antonito, CO. The ride of a lifetime! America’s #1 best scenic railroad!
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Discover the colorful history of Mining at this Smithsonian Museum of the Rockies in Leadville! Summer tours of the famous Matchless Mine and Baby Doe Tabor Cabin. A National Hall of Fame of our mining past.
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A family experience in Silverton! Gold Mine Tour with Tram Ride into Galena Mountain. Historic guided walk in a hundred years old mine. See gold, crystals, minerals. Must day trip from Durango or Ouray.
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Colorado Backcountry Awaits YOU: 4x4, UTV, ATV, Jeep. Guided Tours into the regal San Juan Mountain around Silverton. Book our 3-Day ATV Adventure Tour. On-Your-Own-Rentals, local maps are provided.
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SUMMER: rafting and fishing trips; guided tours - wilderness, 4X4, historical, gravity bike, mining; train and balloon rides; hiking shuttle. WINTER: Shuttle to Wolf Creek; tours snowmobile, cross-country ski.
Horse-Drawn Carriage Dinner Rides
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Redstone CO, Ruby of the Rockies! Avalanche Outfitters is a western horseback riding destination: back country trail rides, overnight pack trips, winter sleigh rides. New 2022 horse-drawn carriage dinner rides.
Hot Air Balloon Flights
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The Fair Winds over Boulder allow Balloon Flights to soar. Majestic MOUNTAIN VIEWS between Denver and Estes Park. Colorado's favorite hot-air balloon rides happen daily: individuals, groups, intimate VIP.
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Everything you need for your Park County high alpine mountain sports adventure: fishing and hunting licenses, private river fishing passes, raft trips, outdoor gear. Winter and summer equipment tune shop.
International Dark Sky Community
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Stay in the picturesque Wet Mountain Valley. Dark Sky Suites in Westcliffe offers spacious King suites with kitchenettes, air conditioning, dining space, good WiFi. STARGAZE NIGHTLY. SLEEP DEEPLY.
Kayaking Classes
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Rocky Mountain Adventures start in Fort Collins: whitewater rafting, SUPing, kayaking, river tubing on the Cache la Poudre River, designated Wild and Scenic. Winter rentals sledding gear, XC skis, snowshoes.
Mineral & Rock Collecting
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Near Historic Creede explore a 1891 Silver Camp and the Last Chance Mine! Spend a day: mineral and rock hunting, geo-caching, taking an underground tour. 3 Museums, Custom jewelry in historic cabins.
Mountain Bike Park
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Along the edge of Horsetooth Reservoir; minutes from Fort Collins is Lory State Park, vacationers enjoy hiking, horseback riding, 6 backcountry camps. Mountain biking: trails, pump, skills, dirt jump courses.
Mountain Bike Trails
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Stay in the picturesque Wet Mountain Valley. Dark Sky Suites in Westcliffe offers spacious King suites with kitchenettes, air conditioning, dining space, good WiFi. STARGAZE NIGHTLY. SLEEP DEEPLY.
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We invite you to explore Delta County: Birding Areas, Fairs, Farms, Festivals, Ft Uncompahgre, Galleries, Gold Medal Fishing, Mountain Biking, Pioneer Town, Ranches, Rodeos, Restaurants, and Wineries.
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Big Things Happen in -- Little Nature -- Rimrocker Trail, Buckeye Reservoir, Unaweep Tabeguache Scenic Byway, San Miguel River, wildlife, ancient petroglyphs, hike, fish, ATV, mountain bike, hunt, raft.
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PLAY in SW CO! Nucla along Unaweep Tabeguache Scenic Byway, Hwy 141: San Juan Mountains and Uncompahgre Plateau, Off-Road Trails - ATV, bike, hike; fish San Miguel River, prehistoric caves and art.
Nature Program
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DAY-USE ONLY PARK near Castle Rock, the ruins of the century-old Castlewood Canyon Dam forms the centerpiece of this State Park, perfect for picnicking, rock climbing, bird watching, nature study, hiking.
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Along the edge of Horsetooth Reservoir; minutes from Fort Collins is Lory State Park, vacationers enjoy hiking, horseback riding, 6 backcountry camps. Mountain biking: trails, pump, skills, dirt jump courses.
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DAY-USE ONLY near Denver, no pets at Roxborough. 1.2 billion years of geologic time is represented at this State Park: spectacular red-rock formations with history and geology programs, hiking, and wildlife.
Overnight Pack Trips
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Redstone CO, Ruby of the Rockies! Avalanche Outfitters is a western horseback riding destination: back country trail rides, overnight pack trips, winter sleigh rides. New 2022 horse-drawn carriage dinner rides.
Paragliding
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Come fly with Adventure Paragliding! Experience for yourself the freedom and exhilaration of paragliding! You will fly tandem, with a certified instructor, over stunning Colorado River Valley in Glenwood Springs.
Picnic Area
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Stay in the picturesque Wet Mountain Valley. Dark Sky Suites in Westcliffe offers spacious King suites with kitchenettes, air conditioning, dining space, good WiFi. STARGAZE NIGHTLY. SLEEP DEEPLY.
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DAY-USE ONLY STATE PARK, 15 minutes from Boulder, Eldorado Canyon has technical rock-climbing routes, fun bouldering, hiking, snowshoeing trails for all abilities, picnicking, spectacular views, wildlife!
Pony Rides
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Pony rides for the Li'l Cowpokes! 45 YEARS; 2 CORRAL STABLES in Estes Park we know this corner of Colorado! Gateway into Rocky Mountain National Park: horse trail rides, leisurely-pace, safe, scenic.
Renaissance Castle Tour
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ALWAYS OPEN - ALWAYS FREE! One of the most genuine WONDERS of our contemporary World. Built entirely by ONE MAN. The Unique gift shop has Bishop Castle mementos and hard to find gifts.
Riverwalk
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The Royal Gorge Region offers year-round family activities: fishing (best fly fishing in the nation), rafting. bicycling, golfing, hiking, horseback riding, ATV trips, mountain climbing, shopping, dining in Cañon City.
Rock Climbing
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DAY-USE ONLY PARK near Castle Rock, the ruins of the century-old Castlewood Canyon Dam forms the centerpiece of this State Park, perfect for picnicking, rock climbing, bird watching, nature study, hiking.
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Experience real outdoor rock climbing with your Colorado mountain guide. 4-hour course: all levels and ages. 20 minutes from Denver at North Table Mountain Golden Cliffs Trailhead. Equipment included.
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DAY-USE ONLY STATE PARK, 15 minutes from Boulder, Eldorado Canyon has technical rock-climbing routes, fun bouldering, hiking, snowshoeing trails for all abilities, picnicking, spectacular views, wildlife!
Rodeo
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123rd Annual Gunnison Rodeo, July, 2023, Cattlemen's Days is the oldest continuous ProRodeo in Colorado and 4th oldest in the USA. PRCA events attract, local and top world, cowboys and cowgirls.
Ropes Course
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The Dino experience in Cañon City with interactive dinosaurs, museum activity center, ropes course and dinosaur wild walk. The Royal Gorge region's first fossilized bones were uncovered in Garden Park.
Sand-boarding and Sand Sledding
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Serenity at Great Sand Dunes National Park. Lodge Rooms: Queen or King beds. WiFi. NEW Glamping Domes and Camper Suites. Stay with us, at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, near Alamosa.
Shuttle Service
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Colorado Backcountry Awaits YOU: 4x4, UTV, ATV, Jeep. Guided Tours into the regal San Juan Mountain around Silverton. Book our 3-Day ATV Adventure Tour. On-Your-Own-Rentals, local maps are provided.
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SUMMER: rafting and fishing trips; guided tours - wilderness, 4X4, historical, gravity bike, mining; train and balloon rides; hiking shuttle. WINTER: Shuttle to Wolf Creek; tours snowmobile, cross-country ski.
Sight-Seeing
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Come fly with Adventure Paragliding! Experience for yourself the freedom and exhilaration of paragliding! You will fly tandem, with a certified instructor, over stunning Colorado River Valley in Glenwood Springs.
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ALWAYS OPEN - ALWAYS FREE! One of the most genuine WONDERS of our contemporary World. Built entirely by ONE MAN. The Unique gift shop has Bishop Castle mementos and hard to find gifts.
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Built in 1880, the Cumbres Toltec Scenic Railroad is a spectacular mountain railroad zig-zagging 64 miles between Chama, NM and Antonito, CO. The ride of a lifetime! America’s #1 best scenic railroad!
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The Fair Winds over Boulder allow Balloon Flights to soar. Majestic MOUNTAIN VIEWS between Denver and Estes Park. Colorado's favorite hot-air balloon rides happen daily: individuals, groups, intimate VIP.
Classic CO RV Park; camp in pines! Floyd's is 25 miles E of Royal Gorge Bridge; 40 miles NW of Cripple Creek Gaming on Phantom Canyon. BIG RIG FRIENDLY! 15 miles to Pueblo Reservoir: fish, boat, hike.
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The memory of a lifetime! Snowmobile tours, guides will take you through Colorado's high country, see awesome views of the majestic Colorado Rockies. Snowmobile Rentals and Tubing in Summit County.
Vacation in Manitou Springs to "Lift Your Spirits" central to all major attractions, between Pikes Peak and the Garden of the Gods, with hiking trails, shopping, dining, and lodging. Pick up our Visitors Guide.
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Pony rides for the Li'l Cowpokes! 45 YEARS; 2 CORRAL STABLES in Estes Park we know this corner of Colorado! Gateway into Rocky Mountain National Park: horse trail rides, leisurely-pace, safe, scenic.
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We cater to all skill levels. Breathtaking views of Pikes Peak by mountain bike! Our Tours are fun, safe, adventures for all who LOVE the great outdoors. Necessary equipment and transportation are provided.
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A Family adventure! A rugged ATV ride into Pike National Forest, our guided tours give you an exclusive look into the local history of Pikes Peak along our backcountry trails. Rockhound also offers ATV rentals.
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The Royal Gorge Region offers year-round family activities: fishing (best fly fishing in the nation), rafting. bicycling, golfing, hiking, horseback riding, ATV trips, mountain climbing, shopping, dining in Cañon City.
Skydiving
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We invite you to explore Delta County: Birding Areas, Fairs, Farms, Festivals, Ft Uncompahgre, Galleries, Gold Medal Fishing, Mountain Biking, Pioneer Town, Ranches, Rodeos, Restaurants, and Wineries.
Sledding Hill
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Spend a winter day in Fraser, Colorado: laughing, tubing down a sledding hill. Family Snow Adventures 5 miles from Winter Park Ski Resort. The Largest, Fastest, Safest Hill with a Magic Carpet Conveyer Lift!
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The memory of a lifetime! Snowmobile tours, guides will take you through Colorado's high country, see awesome views of the majestic Colorado Rockies. Snowmobile Rentals and Tubing in Summit County.
Spa Services
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A ski-in/ski-out destination at the base of Mt. Crested Butte, walk to chair lifts. Elevation: 8,909 Feet! Full service hotel: spa services, outdoor hot tubs, fine dining, summer bike rentals, winter equipment rentals.
Stand Up Paddle Boards
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Do you want to have a good time in Denver? Confluence Rentals has something in store for You. FUN! Play in Denver! SUPs, Kayaks, Skis, and Bikes! We sell it, we teach it, we rent it, most of all WE LIVE IT!
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Rocky Mountain Adventures start in Fort Collins: whitewater rafting, SUPing, kayaking, river tubing on the Cache la Poudre River, designated Wild and Scenic. Winter rentals sledding gear, XC skis, snowshoes.
Star Gazing Family Activity
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In Walden on Main Street: Kitchenette inn rooms; 1, 2, and 3 bedroom suites; 2-bedroom homes with full kitchens. PLAY in North Park -- Trails and Sand Dunes: ATV, bike, fish, hike, hunt, snowmobile, wildlife.
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Share Space with your family and friends! Enjoy our Discovery Center and Museum. Experience interactive fun all year; designed to inspire. Book our unique space-themed venues for your next event!
Stay & Play Packages
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Vacation along Silver Thread Scenic Byway (Hwy 149) between Creede and South Fork. Guest ranch mountain cabins: kitchens, fireplaces. RV sites: full hookup, pull-thru. Jeep Rentals, Horse Rides Here!
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A Family adventure! A rugged ATV ride into Pike National Forest, our guided tours give you an exclusive look into the local history of Pikes Peak along our backcountry trails. Rockhound also offers ATV rentals.
Tubing Hill
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Spend a winter day in Fraser, Colorado: laughing, tubing down a sledding hill. Family Snow Adventures 5 miles from Winter Park Ski Resort. The Largest, Fastest, Safest Hill with a Magic Carpet Conveyer Lift!
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The memory of a lifetime! Snowmobile tours, guides will take you through Colorado's high country, see awesome views of the majestic Colorado Rockies. Snowmobile Rentals and Tubing in Summit County.
Western Dancing
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123rd Annual Gunnison Rodeo, July, 2023, Cattlemen's Days is the oldest continuous ProRodeo in Colorado and 4th oldest in the USA. PRCA events attract, local and top world, cowboys and cowgirls.
Wildlife Watching
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Experience our heritage! Year-Round adventures await you in Conejos County, Colorado. Your family will have fun watching wildlife and discovering the outdoors. The San Luis Valley is a Vacation Destination!
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Vacation along Silver Thread Scenic Byway (Hwy 149) between Creede and South Fork. Guest ranch mountain cabins: kitchens, fireplaces. RV sites: full hookup, pull-thru. Jeep Rentals, Horse Rides Here!
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Enjoy a horse-drawn sleigh ride dashing thru secluded woods followed by hot cocoa and marshmallow roasting around our old fashioned campfire. Guided horseback riding near Winter Park, CO in summer.
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Log Cabin is 45 miles from Denver off US 285 near Bailey in the Rocky Mountains. Secluded vacation; watch for deer! Romantic woodburning stove and outdoor hot tub for winter nights. Fishing in Elk Creek.
Eagle is known for biking and golfing - Your Outdoor Springboard! Stop at the Eagle Visitor & Information Center on Fairgrounds Road for maps, tips and helpful information for your vacation adventure.
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In Grand Country, along the Colorado Headwaters Scenic Byway at Hot Sulphur Springs, this quiet town has soaking pools. Arapahoe National Forest: hike, fish, horseback ride, cross-country ski, snowshoe.
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Unique, family friendly and Geological destination Campground. A NATIONAL NATURAL LANDMARK FOR FOSSILS - Tours by Appointment! Working Cattle Ranch 10 miles to Cañon City. We LOVE Groups!
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Big Things Happen in -- Little Nature -- Rimrocker Trail, Buckeye Reservoir, Unaweep Tabeguache Scenic Byway, San Miguel River, wildlife, ancient petroglyphs, hike, fish, ATV, mountain bike, hunt, raft.
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In Walden on Main Street: Kitchenette inn rooms; 1, 2, and 3 bedroom suites; 2-bedroom homes with full kitchens. PLAY in North Park -- Trails and Sand Dunes: ATV, bike, fish, hike, hunt, snowmobile, wildlife.
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OUR JOURNEYS SET AN EASY PACE: beach camps, Canyon hikes. Experience Jurassic World on a Colorado Rafting Adventure. O.A.R.S is an authorized concessionaire of Dinosaur National Monument.
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South Fork your outdoor adventure center at the base of the San Juan Mountains. Getaway along the Silver Thread Scenic Byway and the Rio Grande! Fish, hike, hunt, bike, golf, wildlife, Jeep, ATV, and ski.
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PLAY in SW CO! Nucla along Unaweep Tabeguache Scenic Byway, Hwy 141: San Juan Mountains and Uncompahgre Plateau, Off-Road Trails - ATV, bike, hike; fish San Miguel River, prehistoric caves and art.
Winter Equipment Rentals
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Spend a winter day in Fraser, Colorado: laughing, tubing down a sledding hill. Family Snow Adventures 5 miles from Winter Park Ski Resort. The Largest, Fastest, Safest Hill with a Magic Carpet Conveyer Lift!
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Do you want to have a good time in Denver? Confluence Rentals has something in store for You. FUN! Play in Denver! SUPs, Kayaks, Skis, and Bikes! We sell it, we teach it, we rent it, most of all WE LIVE IT!
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A ski-in/ski-out destination at the base of Mt. Crested Butte, walk to chair lifts. Elevation: 8,909 Feet! Full service hotel: spa services, outdoor hot tubs, fine dining, summer bike rentals, winter equipment rentals.
Everything you need for your Park County high alpine mountain sports adventure: fishing and hunting licenses, private river fishing passes, raft trips, outdoor gear. Winter and summer equipment tune shop.
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Rocky Mountain Adventures start in Fort Collins: whitewater rafting, SUPing, kayaking, river tubing on the Cache la Poudre River, designated Wild and Scenic. Winter rentals sledding gear, XC skis, snowshoes.
Winter Horse-Drawn Sleigh Ride
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Redstone CO, Ruby of the Rockies! Avalanche Outfitters is a western horseback riding destination: back country trail rides, overnight pack trips, winter sleigh rides. New 2022 horse-drawn carriage dinner rides.
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Enjoy a horse-drawn sleigh ride dashing thru secluded woods followed by hot cocoa and marshmallow roasting around our old fashioned campfire. Guided horseback riding near Winter Park, CO in summer.
Other Seasonal Attractions in Colorado
Seasonal Attractions:
Colorado State Fair
National Western Stock Show