Free Museums in Black Hawk

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Free Museums in Black Hawk

Fiske Planetarium
Fiske Planetarium
4.3 (84 ratings)4.5 (72 ratings)
Planetarium at University of Colorado Boulder with shows several times a week & free lobby exhibits.
2414 Regent Dr, Boulder, CO 80309, USA
PlanetariumMuseumsObservatories & Planetariums
Mentioned by BoulderHomeSource.com
Best Museums in Boulder, CO
"A part of the University of Colorado Boulder, the Fiske Planetarium offers workshops and activities for everyone from grade school students and up. Fiske Planetarium has a lineup of shows - from the Dark Side of the Moon album to shows about distant stars. There's a little something for everyone at this local planetarium, where you can learn about the farthest reaches of the universe and then hear some of the best music of the modern era."
Mentioned by BoulderHomeSource.com
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"The Fiske Planetarium is an exceptional attraction to visit at any time of the year. Since the attractions of the Fiske Planetarium occur inside, it does not matter if it is the dead of winter or summer. Guests can enjoy films, live talks, laser shows, concerts, and special events at the Fiske Planetarium."
Mentioned by Family Destinations Guide
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"The Fiske Planetarium is officially known as the Fiske Planetarium and Science Center. It is a museum featuring a handful of exhibits and programs for all."
University of Colorado Museum of Natural History
University of Colorado Museum of Natural History
4.5 (200 ratings)4 (30 ratings)
Campus museum focusing on Rocky Mountains & Southwest with everything from dinos to kids' zone.
Broadway, Boulder, CO 80302, USA
Natural history museumMuseums
University of Colorado Art Museum
University of Colorado Art Museum
4.4 (53 ratings)4.5 (5 ratings)
Small on-campus art museum with thought-provoking exhibitions, gallery talks, lectures & workshops.
1085 18th St, Boulder, CO 80309, USA
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Mentioned by Best Western Plus Boulder Inn
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"Housed within CU Boulder’s College of Arts & Sciences, it’s our mission to improve the accessibility of our collection and exhibitions for CU Boulder students, faculty, staff and the people of Colorado. By the end of the 2020 academic year, CU Art Museum will deepen learning opportunities, receive accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums, and diversify revenue sources.” Since their foundation of the collections in 1939, they have been a hub for exploration of art. It’s their vision to create a university culture that inspires creativity, innovation and original research."
Mentioned by Boulder Art Association
Boulder & Denver Area Art Museum List
"Visual Arts Complex1085 18th StreetBoulder, CO 80309(303) 492-8300http://www.colorado.edu/cuartmuseum/. Since the foundation of their collections in 1939, the University of Colorado Art Museum has been a hub for exploration of art. Today, they strive to serve as a generator and incubator of artistic inquiry and programs engaging students, the broader campus community, and the public."
Mentioned by Lonely Planet
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"CU's art museum has three cavernous rooms, each featuring exhibits that change every few months. Works of art from the university's private collection, traveling exhibits and student/faculty works are typically..."
Golden History Park
Golden History Park
4.7 (461 ratings)4.5 (83 ratings)
Parkland & wooden cabins with a living history museum showcasing life during the early 1800s.
1020 11th St, Golden, CO 80401, USA
History museumMuseumsEvent venueParkWedding venue
Mentioned by The Crazy Tourist
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"Golden has an interesting history that stretches back to the early days of the 19th century when the area was mostly wild and unexplored. Clear Creek History Park is located on Arapahoe Street near the downtown area and features an impressive collection of historic buildings, including barns, cabins, and a one-room schoolhouse. The park’s distinct areas are connected by well-marked paths that offer visitors the opportunity to stretch their legs and breathe lots of fresh mountain air while getting interesting insights into the area’s past."
Mentioned by cityofgolden.net
Museums | City of Golden, Colorado
"Get outside and see how Golden’s early settlers worked and played in the late 1800s (1867–1915, to be precise) at the Golden History Park. The park is ideally located along Clear Creek in downtown Golden. Its outdoor setting recreates the look and feel of a late 1800s mountain ranch complete with gardens, a working blacksmith shop, schoolhouse and chicken coop (chickens included)."
Colorado Railroad Museum
Colorado Railroad Museum
4.5 (1772 ratings)4 (517 ratings)
Large indoor-outdoor history museum with 100-plus vintage trains, a miniature railroad & exhibits.
17155 W 44th Ave, Golden, CO 80403, USA
Rail museumMuseumsSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by The Crazy Tourist
15 Best Things to Do in Golden (CO
"Over the years, railroads have played significant roles in the history and development of Colorado. The Colorado Railroad Museum is located on West 44th Avenue in Golden and is hands-down a must-visit attraction for history buffs and railroad enthusiasts. The museum’s collection includes a variety of exhibits containing equipment, memorabilia, photographs, and firsthand accounts – as well as a historic rail yard that’s spread over nearly 20 acres."
Mentioned by cityofgolden.net
Museums | City of Golden, Colorado
"The Colorado Railroad Museum features twelve acres of narrow and standard gauge locomotives, cars, and 50 thousand rare old photographs, papers and artifacts. The museum itself is a replica of an 1880-style masonry railroad depot. The gift shop has over a thousand railroad books, videotapes, posters, prints, jewelry, and other memorabilia."
Astor House
Astor House
3.7 (3 ratings)4 (37 ratings)
Restored manor on the National Register of Historic Places takes guests back to the 19th century.
822 12th St, Golden, CO 80401, USA
History museumMuseumsEvent venueHistorical landmarkLocal history museumWedding venue
American Mountaineering Museum
American Mountaineering Museum
4.7 (29 ratings)4.5 (21 ratings)
710 10th St, Golden, CO 80401, USA
Non-profit organizationMuseumsEvent venueSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by cityofgolden.net
Museums | City of Golden, Colorado
"Golden’s newest museum opened its doors in February 2008 to be the first and only museum in the United States dedicated to the heroism, technology, culture and spirit of mountaineering. The Mountaineering Museum brings visitors into the world of mountain and rock climbing and honors the achievements of mountaineers from America and around the world. Exhibits on climate, science, cultures and the humanities as they relate to mountains promise to make the visitor experience rich, exciting, and interactive."
NCAR Mesa Laboratory
NCAR Mesa Laboratory
4.7 (157 ratings)4.5 (275 ratings)
Architect I.M. Pei's pink-sandstone weather center & museum houses high-tech earth-science exhibits.
1850 Table Mesa Dr, Boulder, CO 80305, USA
Research instituteMuseumsArt galleryExhibitHiking areaVisitor centerScience Museums
Mentioned by TripHobo
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"A federally funded research center established to work for the research and development regarding weather, atmosphere and its science. Though the place is inaccessible for tourists, visitors can walk around the premises and enjoy its beauty and serenity. They can also visit the museum and watch the various item put on display there."
Mentioned by Family Destinations Guide
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"In the early 1930s-1950s, a small group of scientists established the National Center of Atmospheric Research to address major challenges the society faced at the time. Today, it sits against the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and presents modern exhibits, different public tour options, and school field trips."
Mentioned by Boulder Art Association
Boulder Area Art Galleries
"1850 Table Mesa Dr(303) 497-1000http://scied.ucar.edu/art-science-galleries. Two galleries at the NCAR Mesa Lab in Boulder, Colorado, showcase exhibits that connect art and science. Both Art-Science Galleries are open daily from 8:00 a.m."
CU Heritage Center
CU Heritage Center
4.7 (32 ratings)4.5 (4 ratings)
1600 Pleasant St, Boulder, CO 80302, USA
Local history museumMuseumsHeritage museumHistory Museums
Mentioned by CU Presents
Explore Boulder
"Small museum presenting the history of the CU Boulder campus and its alumni, including exhibitions on space exploration, a history of CU marching bands and a LEGO® model of campus. Learn more CU Heritage Center"
Foothills Art Center
Foothills Art Center
4.6 (85 ratings)4.5 (54 ratings)
Regional art gallery with exhibits, studios & classes housed in a Gothic church & Queen Anne manse.
809 15th St, Golden, CO 80401, USA
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Mentioned by cityofgolden.net
Museums | City of Golden, Colorado
"The Foothills Art Center is dedicated to “leading and inspiring the community through art, education, and cultural excellence.” Housed in an 1872 renovated Gothic church and a Victorian mansion—both works of art themselves and official members on the United States National Registry of Historic Buildings—the center features exhibitions of both traditional and contemporary artworks in all mediums. In addition to exhibitions on both a national and a local scale, the Foothills Art Center offers classes for children and adults at all skill levels."

Top 10 Free Things To Do and Attractions in Black Hawk

Triceratops Trailhead
Triceratops Trailhead
4.6 (59 ratings)4 (20 ratings)
Golden, CO 80401, USA
Hiking areaNature & ParksHiking Trails
Mentioned by Trip101
Top 9 Hiking And Trekking Spots In Golden, Colorado
"A post shared by picturethis8717 (@picturethis8717) on May 5, 2019 at 3:32pm PDT. Test your limits as you take on 15 miles (24 kilometres) hiking trail across a region packed with natural scenic beauty. The trail passes through different natural features that you’ll find eye-catching and revitalizing."
Mt Evans
Mt Evans
4.8 (914 ratings)5 (2388 ratings)
High-altitude Rocky Mountain peak with ancient trees, accessible in summer via a scenic paved road.
Colorado 80439, USA
Mountain peakNature & ParksMountains
Mount Falcon Park
Mount Falcon Park
4.8 (385 ratings)4.5 (97 ratings)
National park featuring hiking & horseback riding trails, castle ruins & a wooden observation tower.
Castle Trail, Morrison, CO 80465, USA
ParkNature & ParksNational parkBiking TrailsHiking Trails

Best Dinner Places to Eat in Black Hawk

BRU handbuilt ales & eats
BRU handbuilt ales & eats
4.2 (235 ratings)
Sunny, modern brewpub dispensing creative craft beers & inventive American fare in industrial digs.
5290 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO 80303, USA
GastropubBreweryBrewpubRestaurant
Mentioned by 10Best
Boulder's Most Unique and Lively Brew Pubs
"BRU is one of Boulder's up-and-coming microbreweries, offering unique ale blends that pair perfectly with their savory food. An intimate spot for a holiday gathering with friends or to tuck yourself away on a cold winter's night with your sweetheart, the beer and food warm the body and soul. Two of their best hand built ales include the Obitus American Brown Ale with its nutty aromas and approachable taste, along with the Loche Wee Heavy Scotch Ale for those who love their beer sweet and malty."
Mentioned by mtnscoop.com
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"Arapahoe Ridge11:30am-10pm Monday-Saturday; 11:30am-9pm Sunday. BRU, a relative newcomer to the Boulder beer scene, is quickly making a name for itself with its unfiltered, naturally carbonated ales and popular happy hour deals (3pm-6pm daily and all day Tuesday). Ian Clark, the owner, likes experimenting, so there’s always something new and interesting on the tap menu."
The Eatery
The Eatery
5 (1 ratings)
701 12th St, Golden, CO 80401, USA
Restaurant
Indulge Bistro & Wine Bar
Indulge Bistro & Wine Bar
4.3 (452 ratings)
Contemporary option features an extensive wine list, eclectic bar fare & welcoming sidewalk seating.
1299 Washington Ave, Golden, CO 80401, USA
RestaurantBistroWine bar
Mentioned by Things To Do
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"1299 Washington Ave, Golden, CO 80401-1233Reservations, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Waitstaff, Television, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Accepts American Express, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts VisaAmerican, Bar, International, Wine Bar, Vegetarian Friendly, Gluten Free OptionsLunch, Dinner, Late Night, DrinksSGD 39 - SGD 39+1 303-277-9991"
Mentioned by Go World Travel Magazine
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"Whether for their excellent wines, served by the glass, even at Happy Hour, or for a weekend brunch, lunch or dinner, Indulge Bistro & Wine Bar is little bit of elegance in downtown Golden. It’s the place to go for flatbreads, handheld sandwiches like Prime & Cheddar, Shrimp Linguini or Parmesan Crusted Chicken Breast."

Top Best Italian Restaurants in Black Hawk

Pasta Jay's
Pasta Jay's
4.3 (1235 ratings)
Hearty, homestyle Italian-American dishes star at this popular rustic restaurant open since 1988.
1001 Pearl St, Boulder, CO 80302, USA
Italian restaurantPasta shop
Mentioned by Marriott International
Boulder Marriott
"Pasta Jay's is a family-friendly Italian Restaurant with a lively atmosphere. Located on Pearl Street, this Italian restaurant in Boulder, CO is close to our conference hotel in Boulder, Colorado. Open for lunch and dinnerDress code: CasualPhone: +1 303-444-5800"
Mentioned by Beyond the Bucketlist
The Best of Boulder, Colorado (On A Budget
"Don’t be fooled by the American sounding name and the cheesy faux-Italian decor. This is a delicious spot if you’re feeling a bit of brick oven pizza."
Bella Colibri
Bella Colibri
4.6 (52 ratings)
812 12th St, Golden, CO 80401, USA
Italian restaurant
Mentioned by OpenTable
Golden
"Please make a reservation on-line.Bella Colibri celebrates Colorado’s strong ties to Italy and founder Dean Valdez’s Italian family, who immigrated to Colorado from Calabria, Italy in the early 1900s.The menu features fresh interpretations of Southern...See More"
Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant
Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant
4 (916 ratings)
Chain serving family-style Italian fare in a kitschy setting featuring red-&-white tablecloths.
615 Flatiron Marketplace Dr, Broomfield, CO 80021, USA
Italian restaurant

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Rancho la Chula - close to Nederland, Colorado and Eldora Ski Resort!
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