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Unique & Hidden Gem Activities For Families

Explore unique & hidden gem activities for families in Thornton.

Louisville Arboretum

Louisville Arboretum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Eldorado Ln, Louisville, CO 80027, United States

Big Blue Bear

Big Blue Bear

40-foot tall artwork by Lawrence Argent. Iconic artwork featuring a 40-foot bear standing peering into the Denver Convention Center.

750-776 14th St, Denver, CO 80202

Dinosaur Ridge Main Visitor Center

Dinosaur Ridge Main Visitor Center

Hiking trails with fossils & footprints. Dinosaur fossils & tracks on display along two mountain trails, plus guided tours & exhibit hall.

16831 W Alameda Pkwy, Morrison, CO 80465

The Martin G. Lockley Discovery Center at Dino Ridge

The Martin G. Lockley Discovery Center at Dino Ridge

Visit this great place for kids and families!

17681 W Alameda Pkwy, Golden, CO 80401

Molly Brown House Museum

Molly Brown House Museum

Titanic heroine's Victorian mansion. Titanic survivor "unsinkable" Molly Brown's 1889 mansion houses Victorian-era furnishings & art.

1340 Pennsylvania St, Denver, CO 80203

Sandstone Ranch Visitors Center

Sandstone Ranch Visitors Center

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Sandstone Dr, Longmont, CO 80504

White-Plumb Farm Learning Center

White-Plumb Farm Learning Center

Educational programs on a vintage farm. Circa-1881 tree claim with a restored home, community garden & educational programming.

955 39th Ave, Greeley, CO 80634, United States

High Plains Environmental Center

High Plains Environmental Center

Visit this great place for kids and families!

2698 Bluestem Willow Dr, Loveland, CO 80538

Treehouse Adventure Park

Treehouse Adventure Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

60117 US Hwy 285, Bailey, CO 80421

Englewood Farm & Train at Belleview Park

Englewood Farm & Train at Belleview Park

Spot with a zoo, trails & train ride. A park with a creek, miniature train ride, playground, petting zoo, picnic areas & hiking trails.

5001 S Inca Dr, Englewood, CO 80110, United States

Lava Island Aurora

Lava Island Aurora

Visit this great place for kids and families!

452 N Sable Blvd, Aurora, CO 80011, United States

Nickel-A-Play

Nickel-A-Play

Indoor arcade with video games & prizes. Colorful arcade offering new & classic video games, Skee-Ball & prizes, plus kids' birthday parties.

15201 E Mississippi Ave, Aurora, CO 80012, United States

Eldorado Canyon State Park

Eldorado Canyon State Park

Hiking & climbing amid sandstone cliffs. Park known for rock-climbing & outdoor activities, thanks to sandstone cliffs & natural attractions.

9 Kneale Rd, Eldorado Springs, CO 80025

Morrison Natural History Museum

Morrison Natural History Museum

Local paleontology & fossil collections. Family-oriented paleontology, geology & fossil collections, including finds from Dinosaur Ridge.

501 CO-8, Morrison, CO 80465

Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art

Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art

Rotating works of multimedia modern art. Galleries hosting changing regional & international artists of all stripes plus performances & more.

1750 13th St, Boulder, CO 80302

Mines Museum of Earth Science

Mines Museum of Earth Science

Earth-science & mining-history exhibits. Thousands of geological & paleontological specimens on display indoors & out, plus a gift shop.

1310 Maple St, Golden, CO 80401

Museum of Outdoor Arts

Museum of Outdoor Arts

Modern art, education & sculpture garden. Sophisticated venue offers modern art exhibitions, an outdoor sculpture garden & education programs.

6331 S Fiddlers Green Cir, Greenwood Village, CO 80111

Lakeside Amusement Park

Lakeside Amusement Park

Nostalgic theme park with old-time rides. Circa-1908 fun park that's a time warp to the past with wooden roller coasters, funnel cakes & more.

4601 Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, CO 80212, United States

Gateway Park Fun Center

Gateway Park Fun Center

Park with mini-golf, go-karts & games. Amusement park with indoor & outdoor attractions including mini-golf, go-karts & arcade games.

4800 28th St, Boulder, CO 80301, United States

The Museum of Boulder

The Museum of Boulder

Victorian manor exhibiting local relics. Mansion showcasing local history with extensive archives, displays from furniture to toys & events.

2205 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80302, United States

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