Overview
Cripple Creek is a town where rich history, breathtaking Rocky Mountain views, and exciting attractions come together to create unforgettable experiences. Once a bustling hub for gold-seekers, this historic town now invites visitors to try their luck at its many casinos while exploring its vibrant past. Tour a modern working gold mine or step back in time with a visit to the historic Mollie Kathleen Mine. And don't miss one of Colorado's most cherished events, Donkey Derby Days. Cripple Creek offers something for everyone, blending beauty and history in a way that’s truly special.
Whether you're exploring fascinating museums like the Victor Lowell Thomas Museum or the Cripple Creek Jail Museum, enjoying a historic train ride through the Gold Mining District, or catching live entertainment at the iconic Butte Theater, Cripple Creek promises an adventure rooted in the stories of the past. Discover the many attractions that make this charming mining town a must-visit destination.
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