Things to do in Central Colorado

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What to do in Central Colorado

Free Things to Do in Central Colorado

They say the best things in life are free. Be sure to explore the following around Central Colorado:

Colorado Sports Hall of Fame - Approach the friendly staff and learn about the fascinating collections on display here.

Yearling - Feed your passion for arts and culture here and see creativity at work.

Denver Mountain Parks - Loads of fun and action is in store for you at this unmissable place.

Sakura Square - This popular local landmark is a great backdrop for that vacation profile pic.

Denver City and County Building - Drop by this historic site and learn a bit about the region's cultural heritage.

Wells Fargo Center - Strike up a conversation with a few locals and learn why many sightseers drop by this place.

Shorter African Methodist Episcopal Church - Connect with your spiritual side or simply get lost in the tranquil ambiance at this site of worship.

Civic Center Park - If you take pleasure in nurturing your garden, this place will appeal to your green thumb.

Things to Do in Central Colorado with Kids

There's fun for the whole family no matter where you go in Central Colorado. Here are some family friendly experiences you can try together that are bound to make your trip unforgettable:


 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Central Colorado on a sunny day?
What to do in Central Colorado on a rainy day?
What should I not miss in Central Colorado?
Put these attractions high on your must-see list to get the most out of your visit:

  • Ball Arena
  • Red Rocks Amphitheater
  • Garden of the Gods
  • Coors Field

Are there cheap things to do in Central Colorado?
What can you do in Central Colorado for free?
You could even leave your credit card in the hotel safe for the day, because these great attractions won’t cost you a penny:

  • Garden of the Gods
  • US Air Force Academy
  • University of Colorado-Boulder
  • Colorado State University


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Downtown Denver

4.5/5(3,700 area reviews)

Discover Denver is at its most dynamic in this central district, which has cool craft breweries, bars, galleries, boutiques and entertainment venues.

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Cherry Creek

4.5/5(238 area reviews)

Abundant dining options and stunning river views are well-reviewed features of Cherry Creek. Make a stop by top sights like Cherry Creek Shopping Center while you're exploring the area.

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LoDo

4.5/5(864 area reviews)

Take time in LoDo to visit attractions like Union Station and McGregor Square. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Union Station-Coors Field-16th St. Mall Station to see more of the city.

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Denver Tech Center

Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Denver Tech Center. You can visit top attractions like Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre and The Landmark Theatre Greenwood Village, and jump on the metro at Orchard Station or Arapahoe at Village Center Station to see more of the city.

Denver Tech Center
Colorado Springs which includes a park, outdoor art and a fountain

Central Colorado Springs

3.5/5(308 area reviews)

While visiting Central Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like United States Olympic Complex and Monument Valley Park.

Central Colorado Springs
Coors Field, home of the Colorado Rockies is a fantastic venue for baseball. Get a seat along first base for spectacular views of the Rocky Mountain front range and sunsets. Sit along the third base for the most shade. Don’t miss a mile high photo op at the 20th row in the 300 section marked by a row of purple seats. #milehighcity #coorsfield #denver #LifeAtExpedia

Five Points

4/5(200 area reviews)

Noted for its breweries and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Five Points. Top attractions like Coors Field and South Platte River are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at 27th - Welton Station or 25th - Welton Station to see more of the city.

Five Points

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