Golden Colorado Attractions
Amusements
Alpine Slide and Bungee Jump
18301 Colfax Avenue • Golden, CO 80401
303-279-1661
Take your pick of adventures at this venue including riding 490 feet to the top of the mountain and... more... mapAmusement Park at Heritage Square
18301 West Colfax Avenue • Golden, CO 80401
303-PARTIES (727-8437)
Amusement rides, an arcade, go-karts, mini-golf, bumper boat, paddle boats, magic shows and more... more...
Historic Homes & Buildings
Armory Building (circa 1913)
13th & Arapahoe Streets
303-270-3113
Built in 1913 with 3,300 wagon loads of stream worn boulders from Clear Creek and quartz from... more...Astor House Museum (circa 1867)
822 12th Street • Golden, CO 80401
303-278-3557
Built as a late Victorian western hotel/boarding house to accommodate legislators when Golden was... more... mapCalvary Episcopal Church (circa 1876)
1320 Arapahoe Street • Golden, CO 80401
13th & Arapahoe Street
303-279-2188
This Gothic Revival style building is the oldest Episcopal Church in Colorado that is still being... more... mapClear Creek History Park
923 10th Street • Golden, CO 80401
303-278-3557
Experience homestead life at the Clear Creek History Park at 11th and Arapahoe. Explore original... more...Territorial Capitol Building (circa 1861)
12th Street & Washington Avenue
303-279-3113
Built by W. A. H. Loveland, founder of Loveland Pass, this building once housed the Colorado... more...
Libraries & Research Centers
American Mountaineering Center Home
710 Tenth Street, suite 100 • Golden, CO 80401
303-279-3080
Housed in the former historic Golding High School building and home of the Colorado Mountain Club... more... map
Museums & Galleries
Bradford Washburn Mountaineering Museum
710 10th Street • Golden, CO 80401
303-996-2755
Bradford Washburn Mountaineering Museum is a one of a kind museum that focuses on Colorado's... more... mapBuffalo Bill's Gravesite and Museum
987-1/2 Lookout Mountain Road • Golden, CO 80401
303-526-0747
Visitors can view the gravesite of Colonel William F. Cody, aka Buffalo Bill, at this venue as well... more... mapColorado Railroad Museum
17155 West 44th Avenue • Golden, CO 80403
303-279-4591
Housed in a replica of an 1880's-style depot, "the mission of the Colorado Railroad Museum is to... more... mapFoothills Art Center
809 Fifteenth Street • Golden, CO 80401
303-297-3922
Placed on the National Historic Register, this beautiful Victorian church contains five galleries. ... more... mapFoothills Art Center
809 15th Street • Golden, CO 80401
15th & Washington Avenue
303-279-3922
Located in a historic 19th century church, this art center contains numerous galleries and features... more... mapGeology Museum
on the corner of 16th & Maple Street
303-273-3823
An extraordinary collection of gems and historical mining artifacts are on display at this museum... more...Golden Pioneer Museum
923 Tenth Street • Golden, CO 80401
North bank of Clear Creek
303-278-7151
The oldest museum in Golden featuring many artifacts from nearby archeological sites and pioneer... more... mapRocky Mountain Quilt Museum, The
1111 Washington Avenue • Golden, CO 80401
303-277-0377
This museum features 20 to 25 historical and contemporary quilts with exhibits changing every two... more... map
Science & Technology
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
1617 Cole Boulevard • Golden, CO 80401-3393
303-275-3000
Learn about sources of energy, the benefits of using renewable energy and energy efficient... more... mapUSGS National Earthquake Information Center
1711 Illinois Street • Golden, CO 80401
Colorado School of Mines Campus
303-273-8500
Exhibit center featuring working seismographs, story boards, and touch TV monitors with earthquake... more... map
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