Things to do near Idaho Springs
Shopping
In Idaho Springs, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, including Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory for sweet treats. If you're up for a drive, visit the Colorado Mills Mall in Lakewood, where you’ll find various retail stores and dining options to enhance your shopping experience.
Recreation
Discover the tranquil atmosphere at the Indian Hot Springs, where you can soak in natural geothermal pools and indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby hiking trails offer scenic views and a chance to reconnect with nature amidst the stunning Rocky Mountains.
Adventure
Experience breathtaking views at the River Run Gondola Ski Lift, located 40km from Idaho Springs, where you can enjoy outdoor family adventures. For a thrilling motorsport experience, visit Bandimere Speedway, situated 29km away, or tackle the Amaze'n Maze Winter Park's zipline Ropes Course, 27km from Idaho Springs.
Nightlife
In Idaho Springs, the historic Buffalo Bar offers a relaxed atmosphere with local brews and live music. The Tommyknocker Brewery features a vibrant scene with craft beers and pub fare, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, while the local taverns invite you to mingle with friendly locals.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.