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Clear Creek History Park

Clear Creek History Park
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(CC) Steve Ford Elliott
Type of Site
Museums
Neighborhood
West
Interests That Apply
History, Math, Outdoors, Science, Local Culture
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Price: $0-$5
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Partial
Mobility Obstacles: Extended Walking Required Dirt/off-road walking
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Restrooms: Available
Notes: Port-a-potties are available on the park grounds.
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Clear Creek History Park

A Walk Through the Past


Family Time Off The Beaten Path

Address: Phone:
Arapahoe St & 11th St
Golden, CO 80401
+1 303 278 3557
Fax: +1 303 278 8916

Description

If you're in Golden make sure you stop by Clear Creek History Park. The park provides a look back at the 19th century, providing hands on activities that illustrate the lifestyle of the olden days. Included at the park are a schoolhouse, blacksmith shop, barn, and a smoke house making it is a great place to go with kids. Also, don't forget about the nearby Astor House.



Times & Dates

Open Hours: 10am-4:30pm, Tues-Sat; 1pm-4pm, Sun (May-Sept)
Notes: Hours listed are for spring and summer only. You must make an appointment atleast 2 weeks in advance to visit the park during the off season.
Visit Time: 1hr-2hr
Average Wait Time: 0-15min
Price: $0-$5

Exposure

Outdoor with little or no covering.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Adult
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Best Modes of Transportation: Automobile/Car
Parking Availability: Yes
Average Price per Hour: Free
Parking Safety: Safe


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Photo Credits:
(CC) Steve Ford Elliott