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Most kids are tourists at heart, always exploring and discovering. Whether you're on a family trip or just finally planning to visit the historic, scenic, sublime, and ridiculous spots near you, we've got them all covered museums, parks, great views, tours by land, air, or sea, and more!Babi-Yar ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: Havana Street and Parker Road, Aurora, CO Babi-Yar Park is of a semi-xeriscape design with several bluegrass pockets at the Amphitheater and the Grove of Remembrance. A path system in the shape of the Star of David takes visit... |
Buffalo Herd Nature PreserveParent rating: ![]() Location: I-70 Exit 250, Golden, CO The city of Denver maintains a herd of buffalo in a natural setting. The buffalo are direct descendants of the last wild buffalo herd left in America. Bring a camera for excellent photo opportu...
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Genesee ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: I-70 at Exit 254 (Genesee Park Exit), Golden, CO Genesee is Denver's largest mountain park containing 2,341 acres. Bison may be viewed from the scenic overlook along I-70. Located off Stapleton Drive is the trailhead of popular hiking ...
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Flagstaff Nature CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: Flagstaff Road & Flagstaff Summit Road, Boulder, CO One of Boulder's "best kept secrets," Flagstaff Nature Center, located high atop Flagstaff Mountain, features displays, mounts of animals that inhabit the area, photos of wildflowers, and a kno...
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Tiny Town ColoradoParent rating: ![]() Location: 6249 South Turkey Creek Road, Morrison, CO Tiny Town is a unique, one-sixth-size town with more than 100 colorful buildings and a train ride powered by authentic steam locomotive, all nestled into a scenic mountain canyon 30 minutes out...
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Four Mile Historic ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 715 South Forest Street, Denver, CO Four Mile Historic Park is a 12-acre Denver park which and home to Denver's oldest house, Four Mile House, a Denver Landmark that is also listed on the National Register of Historic Plac...
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Elitch Gardens Theme ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 2000 Elitches Circle, Denver, CO Across the freeway from Invesco Field, the home of the Denver Bronc...
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Denver Botanic GardensParent rating: ![]() Location: 1005 York Street, Denver, CO Denver Botanic Gardens takes advantage of the city's unique high altitude, climate, and geography. Western Panoramas, a Water-Smart Garden, a Dryland Mesa, and the Laura Smith Porter Plains Gar...
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Agricultural Heritage CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 8348 Ute Highway 66, Longmont, CO The Agricultural Heritage Center at the Lohr-McIntosh Farm teaches visitors about life in "the olden days" - 1900 to 1925 to be exact - with rural surroundings. a barn, outhouse, milk house, bl...
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Lookout Mountain Nature Center and PreserveParent rating: ![]() Location: 910 Colorow Road, Golden, CO Lookout Mountain Nature Center and Preserve is a 110-acre park that was originally the summer home of Charles Boettcher, a prominent Denver entrepreneur. Donated by his granddaughter in 1968, i...
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Skyline ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 1600 Arapahoe Street, Denver, CO Skyline Park includes two fountains and a row of honey locust trees between 15th and 18th off Arapahoe in Downtown Denver. Plazas, performance spaces, lawn areas, generous sections for seating ...
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Red Rocks AmphitheatreParent rating: ![]() Location: 16352 County Road, Morrison, CO A truly stunning site for a concert or a movie, Red Rocks offers legendary accoustics in a breathtaking setting. Seating is on wood benches without backs so it can get a bit uncomfortabl...
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VailParent rating: ![]() Location: PO Box 7, Vail, CO Perhaps the most nationally well-known of the Front Range ski areas, Vail has 33 lifts, 193 trails, and more than 5,200 skiable acres. Kids love Adventure Ridge, located atop the Lion's ...
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Celestial Seasonings Tea Company ToursParent rating: ![]() Location: 4600 Sleepytime Drive, Boulder, CO A 45-minute tour of a tea factory might not be the first thing that pops into a parent's head when trying to figure out where to take the kids, but Celestial Seasonings actually makes quite a l...
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