Georgetown Loop Railroad Gold Mine tours - Argo (in Idaho Springs), Phoenix Mine, or Hidee Mine Boat, kayak, SUP rentals - Dillon Reservoir (Dillon & Frisco) or Evergreen Lakehouse Golf - Arrowhead (Littleton, near Denver); Keystone Ranch (Keystone, near Dillon); Evergreen Disc golf - Arapahoe Basin, WonderVu (Golden), Ghost Town (Black Hawk), Frisco Ziplines and rafting tours - AVA, Clear Creek Rafting, Colorado Adventure Club Arapahoe Basin aerial adventure park (ages 4+) Frisco Marina & Frisco Adventure Park - sandy beach area on reservoir and playgrounds Echo Lake Park - high altitude hiking, lake, and historic lodge with restaurant and gift shop Nearby Echo Mountain ski hill has their restaurant open for weekends this summer! The views look amazing Keystone or Breckenridge summer ski activities - gondola or scenic chair lift rids, mini golf, etc. See a show at Red Rocks Visit all of the breweries and distilleries Colorado has to offer Meow Wolf - Denver
Water Wheel Park - paved path near downtown Idaho Springs Chicago Lakes / Echo Lake (many options) - Idaho Springs* Red Rocks - Morrison* Genesee - between Evergreen & Idaho Springs* Guanella Pass - Square Top, Lake Naylor, Silver Dollar & Murray Lakes - Georgetown Chief Mountain - Evergreen St. Mary's Glacier* - Idaho Springs Three Sisters / Adlerfer Park (pro tip: go for the second parking lot) - Evergreen* Golden Gate Canyon State Park (many options) - Idaho Springs* Sapphire Point Lookout (and many others around reservoir) - Dillion Reservoir, Dillon/Frisco* Watrous Gulch & Herman Gulch Brainard Lake Rec Area (many options) - Nederland* * kid-friendly hikes
Evergreen / Kittredge / Morrison Georgetown / Silver Plume Black Hawk (casinos!) Frisco / Dillon Keystone Breckenridge Leadville Boulder (Pearl St. shopping and restaurants) Nederland Estes Park (RMNP) Grand Lake (RMNP)
Peak to Peak Scenic Byway Mt. Evans highway (reservation required - book online) Oh-My-God highway Loveland Pass Highway 24 between Minturn/Vail and Leadville
For our guests making a longer trip out of our wedding weekend, here are some of our top recommendations for Colorado adventures: Visit one or more of the cities listed above Visit Colorado's National Parks: Rocky Mountain, Sand Dunes, Black Canyon of the Gunnison, or Mesa Verde Go west! Telluride, Durango, Grand Junction Go south! Royal Gorge, Colorado Springs, Pagosa Springs Go southwest! Leadville, Buena Vista, Salida, Crested Butte Go north! Grand Lake, Winter Park/Fraser, Steamboat Springs, Estes Park Head to the YMCA Snow Mountain Ranch to experience yurt life