Colorado - Front Range around Denver Attractions
The Front Range Travel Region in Colorado includes the counties of Larimer, Weld, Boulder, Clear Creek, Jefferson, Douglas, Adams, Gilpin and Arapahoe. Highlights of the region include the cities of Denver and Boulder.
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Rocky Mountain National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park encompasses an area of the Rocky Mountains, along the Continental Divide. In the high regions of the park are icefields, meadows, lakes, and streams.
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Denver International Airport
(Arapahoe County)
One of the largest airports in the world, Denver International Airport was built in 1995. The roof is designed to resemble snow capped mountains.
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Rocky Mountain - Bear Lake Road
(Rocky Mountain National Park)
The scenic Bear Lake Road, with mountains and lakes, leads past Moraine Park, Glacier Basin, and on to Bear Lake.
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Rocky Mountain - Trail Ridge Road
(Rocky Mountain National Park)
This drive through Rocky Mountain National Park runs through lovely scenery, following an old Indian trail.
El Dorado Canyon State Park
El Dorado Canyon State Park has rock formations that tower above the canyon floor making it an ideal location for rock climbing. Over 500 different routes are available to climbers.
Whether it's hiking amidst the towering sandstone cliffs, picnicking along scenic South Boulder Creek or climbing Eldo's sheer golden walls, Eldorado Canyon has something for everyone.
All values are in United States Dollars
Whether it's hiking amidst the towering sandstone cliffs, picnicking along scenic South Boulder Creek or climbing Eldo's sheer golden walls, Eldorado Canyon has something for everyone.
El Dorado Canyon State Park
9 Kneal Road, Box B
Eldorado Springs, CO 80025-0010
United States
9 Kneal Road, Box B
Eldorado Springs, CO 80025-0010
United States
Phone 1 (303) 494-3943
Fax 1 (303) 499-2729
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Sunrise | Sunrise | Sunrise | Sunrise | Sunrise | Sunrise | Sunrise |
| Close | Sunset | Sunset | Sunset | Sunset | Sunset | Sunset | Sunset |
| Annual pass or membership | $ 60.00 |
| Vehicle plus all occupants | $ 7.00 |
| Adult | $ 3.00 |
Longmont, Colorado
Located in the northeastern corner of Boulder County, Longmont was founded in 1871. Offering a spectacular view of the Rocky Mountains, Longmont is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Longmont Museum and Cultural Center
The Longmont Museum was founded in 1936 and opened in the carriage house at Callahan House in 1940. The new museum is located just east of Main Street in south Longmont. Artifacts from the history of the city, including to local hero Vance Brand, a NASA astronaut are on display.
Longmont Museum and Cultural Center
400 Quail Road
Longmont, CO 80501-5524
United States
400 Quail Road
Longmont, CO 80501-5524
United States
Phone 1 (303) 651-8374
Fax 1 (303) 651-0483
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 13:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 20:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Lyons, Colorado
The town of Lyons is named for Edward S. Lyon, who founded it in 1880. The historic community has 15 buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including an old stone church and schoolhouse.
Lyons - Redstone Museum
The Lyons Redstone Museum is housed in the town's old schoolhouse, which was built in 1881. Exhibits include artifacts from the history of the town and surrounding area.
Nederland, Colorado
Nederland is a town in western Boulder County surrounded by the Roosevelt National Forest. The town was incorporated in 1874 and was built upon mining, primarily gold, silver, and tungsten. Nederland offers many recreational opportunities.
Platteville - Fort Vasquez Museum, Colorado
Fort Vasquez is a reconstructed fur trading post built around 1835. The founders Louis Vasquez and Andrew Sublette employed many of their mountain-man friends.
Hours
May 25 to September 3
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 13:00 |
| Close | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 |
September 4 to May 24
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 13:00 |
| Close | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 |
Parking
Free
Roosevelt National Forest
Round Rocky Mountain National Park are great expanses of forest, now a popular recreation area for the people of Denver well equipped to cater for vacationists with scenic highways, cableways, ski-lifts and skiing pistes.
Roosevelt National Forest is named after Theodore Roosevelt, who created the National Forest System.
Roosevelt National Forest is named after Theodore Roosevelt, who created the National Forest System.
Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests
2150 Centre Avenue, Building E
Fort Collins, CO 80526-8119
United States
2150 Centre Avenue, Building E
Fort Collins, CO 80526-8119
United States
Phone 1 (970) 295-6600
Fax 1 (970) 498-1086
Superior, Colorado
Superior is an old coal mining town in Boulder County, north of Denver. The first mines were established in the late 1800's, and the town itself was founded in 1896. Most of the population moved away when the mines closed in the 1950's.
Superior Town Hall
124 East Coal Creek Drive
Louisville, CO 80027-9626
United States
124 East Coal Creek Drive
Louisville, CO 80027-9626
United States
Phone 1 (303) 499-3675
Fax 1 (303) 499-3677
Weld County
Weld County is one of nine counties in Colorado's Front Range travel region.
Greeley / Weld County Chamber of Commerce
Union Pacific Railroad Depot
902 7th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80631-4106
United States
Union Pacific Railroad Depot
902 7th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80631-4106
United States
Phone 1 (970) 352-3566
Fax 1 (970) 352-3572
