What to do in Cripple Creek, CO

Activities, attractions and tours

Cripple Creek showing forests
Cripple Creek showing forests
Cripple Creek Colorado Mountain Landscape
Cripple Creek Aerial - National Historic District view from the air in small Gambling town of Cripple Creek in Teller County, Colorado
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Cripple Creek Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Cripple Creek is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Cripple Creek to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Cripple Creek Attractions

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cripple Creek worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Cripple Creek.
How do I spend a day in Cripple Creek?
Start your adventures with a visit to Cripple Creek and Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad and American Eagles Overlook and Historic Mine. Then, check out other areas of Cripple Creek for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cripple Creek?
You can't go home without visiting American Eagles Overlook and Historic Mine, rated the top tourist attraction in Cripple Creek.
Is three days enough to stay in Cripple Creek?
Three days in Cripple Creek is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travellers stay for two days on average. American Eagles Overlook and Historic Mine, Cripple Creek and Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad and Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Colorado Springs.
What are some activities to do in Cripple Creek with kids?
What to do in Cripple Creek for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Cripple Creek for adults.
Are there free things to do in Cripple Creek?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Cripple Creek is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Vindicator Valley Trail is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.

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