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When it's too rainy or hot or cold, and the kids need some indoor activity, you can find it here, from museums to aquariums, bowling, play spaces, bounce houses, arts centers, libraries, story times, and more.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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Abrakadoodle Art Education - West and North Denver MetroParent rating: ![]() Location: Golden, CO Each engaging and educational Abrakadoodle art workshop, camp, or party introduces children to different materials, artists, art-history and art-making techniques. Classes are held at various s...
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Putting EdgeParent rating: ![]() Location: 14500 West Colfax Avenue, Colorado Mills, Golden, CO Does your child take you into the closet and close the door so you can see their glow-in-the-dark shoes? Are you looking for a new spin on that old favorite miniature golf? This might be just t...
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Heritage Square Music HallParent rating: ![]() Location: 18301 West Colfax Avenue, Golden, CO Heritage Square Music Hall is a classic dinner theater with olde-time melodrama and original comedy plays. It offers both children's theater and family entertainment. |
Windy Saddle CafeParent rating: ![]() Location: 1110 Washington Avenue, Golden, CO Windy Saddle Cafe is a family-perfect destination: Its Little Buckaroo menu, weekly storytimes, kids' play space, and continuously flowing coffee for mom and dad make all family members happy. ...
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Barnes & NobleParent rating: ![]() Location: 14347 West Colfax Avenue, Golden, CO This big chain has a lot to offer, and the children's section often has live readings and entertainment. |
Buffalo Bill Museum & GraveParent rating: ![]() Location: 987-1/2 Lookout Mountain Road, Golden, CO One of the Wild West's greatest showmen, Bill Cody got his start herding cattle, mining for gold, and riding for the Pony Express. The Buffalo Bill Museum was started in 1921 by John... |
Colorado Railroad MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 17155 West 44th Avenue, Golden, CO Hailed as one of the best privately supported rail museums in the United States, this can't-miss-site for rail fans features more than 70 historic narrow and standard gauge locomotives and cars...
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National Earthquake Information CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 1711 Illinois Street, Golden, CO The National Earthquake Information Center (NEIC), a part of the Department of the Interior, US Geological Survey, is the national data center and archive for earthquake information. It ...
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Astor House MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 822 12th Street, Golden, CO Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Astor House Museum has been restored to its original glory as a late Victorian western hotel/boarding house that opened in 1867 an...
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Clear Creek History ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: Arapahoe and 11th Street, Golden, CO Using skilled living history interpreters and other exhibit methods, the Clear Creek History Park provides visitors with diverse hands-on experiences designed to enable the public to see and us...
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American Mountaineering CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 710 10th Street, Golden, CO In 1993 the American Alpine Club and the Colorado Mountain Club jointly purchased the historic Golden High School building in Golden, Colorado. The clubs completed a $4.2-million renovat...
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Golden Community CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 1470 Tenth Street, Golden, CO The Golden Community Center is a 55,000-square-foot, multifunction recreation facility. The center offers a variety of recreation and leisure programs to all age groups from tots to older adult...
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Miners Alley PlayhouseParent rating: ![]() Location: 1224 Washington Avenue, Golden, CO Golden's Miners Alley Playhouse hosts stage performances, classes and workshops, music nights, a wine bar, and art gallery showings. |










