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26 Fun things to do in Colorado with kids

Maud — Tue, 04 Oct 2022 11:01:57 +0000

October 4, 2022

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Colorado is know for it’s great outdoors and high altitudes, but did you know that there are tons of fun things to do with kids as well? From amazing farm experiences to unique children museums, you can enjoy an array of activities in all weather.

Families of the Gowhee App, shared and recommend their favorite spots.

1. Experience the Ranch lifestyle at C Lazy U ranch.

With all its red rocks and rich cowboy history, Colorado is the perfect place to experience the ranch lifestyle, go horseback riding and take in a more laid-back vacation.
C Lazy U ranch/resort offers great horseback riding programs for kids 3+, and the accommodations are perfect for families to spread out.

Info: The all-inclusive for camps, activities, and 3 bedroom cabins is $749/ night. Complimentary laundry onsite. Kids’ equipment for activities is offered.

Good to know: They have programs all year long with winter activities and even a photographer onsite ready to capture the perfect family portraits.

2. Take a space shuttle to an imaginary planet.

The John McConnell Math and Science Center is a hands-on museum for kids and adults alike. It has over 100 interactive and educational exhibits about many sciences and a Space Shuttle Simulator.

Info: Tickets start at $7.00 – Open Tuesday – Saturday – Birthday parties available

Good to know: The average visit is 2 hours. Admission is good for the entire day so if you want to leave to grab lunch somewhere, you can return with no additional fee.

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3. Start a forest adventure at the Children’s Museum of Denver

This kids’ haven is a hug and whimsical indoor/outdoor play space for ages 5+. They have a separate play area for little ones as well. Kids can climb, build, craft or pretend-play. For the most adventurous family members, the playground includes a zipline and slides.

Info: Free for up to 1 year old and $15 for 2+. Recommended time onsite 1-3 hours.

Good to know: In the winter they have a whole winter wonderland vibe with an ice rink and other snow-themed activities.

4. Visit Santa’s Workshop

Ride the Candy Cane Coaster. Go down the Peppermint slide with the whole family. Learn a little history along the way as you ride Santa’s train along the edge of the park. This place has rides for every age group.

Info: Tickets are 25$ 2 & under are free but need an accompanying adult with a wristband to ride.

Good to know: Over the summer park entry is free. There are infant-friendly rides like a whimsical, vintage carousel.

5. Spend some time with creepy crawlers at the May Natural Museum

This is a straight-up BUG museum! If you have kids that are fascinated by what we might call “creepy crawlers”, then this museum is a must-see. It houses The World’s Largest Private Insect Collection.

Info: Adults tickets are $8, 5 years old, and Under are Free with their Family. Open from May 1 to October 1.

Good to know: You could stay at the nearby Golden Eagle Campground, also owned by the May family, which provides beautiful photo opportunities and quick access to many of the area’s top attractions.

6. Ride the Telluride Gondola

Apparently, some kids have said this gondola ride is “better than a ride at Disneyland!” You’ll have to decide for yourself! Take the “G” from town to Mountain Village, grab some lunch, check out the slopes (in winter), or hit the bouldering rock (in summer), and then head over to the playground near Poacher’s Pub.

Info: FREE for the whole family, runs about every 5 minutes. The ride from Telluride to Mountain Village takes approximately 13 minutes.

Good to know: You can enjoy a great little playground right next to the station before or after your trip up. In summer, from Telluride unload at the top (Station St. Sophia) where you can visit the Nature Center, open daily from 9 am-4 pm from early June to September.

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7. Spend the day at Bananas Fun Park

This park has it all. From miniature golf, go go-karting, laser tag, crawl, and an indoor arcade, to a whole inflatable playland!

Info: All Day pass starts at $27.50. Restaurant available onsite. Special birthday packages are available.

Good to know: There is an aqua play center called Coconut Cove, which opens in late May.

8. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

This isn’t just a zoo where you simply look at animals. Here, you can explore innovative exhibits, enjoy fun events and discover the many attractions offered. Feed giraffes, chickens, goats, and budgie birds as you learn about the animals in one of the many animal demonstrations.

Info: Tickets start at $10.75 – Advanced reservation required.

Good to know: Peanut products are used throughout this facility as part of the animal enrichment and training programs, so parent’s with kids that have allergies be prepared.

9. Discover about Cliff Dwelling in Manitou Springs.

Explore the ancient cliff dwellers overlooking the historic town of Manitou Springs. Browse through two museums featuring cultural displays that show you the magic and mystery of the Native American culture.

Info: Adults $12.00, Children under 3 are FREE. Food is available onsite in the summer. Pet friendly.

Good to know: There are coupons available on the website

10. Eat a picnic with nature and Art at the Flower Gardens of CSU.

The gardens of Colorado State University are the perfect setting for a picnic with kids. They will be wowed by the giant tomato soup sculpture, with lots of room to run around and have fun voting for their favorite flower.

Info: Free. No bathroom onsite. No food on site so come prepared.

Good to know: Visit in the summer to get the full experience with the colors of the flowers.

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11. Go sand sledding at the Sand Dunes National Park.

Take the 0.7-mile hike from the main Dunes Parking Area to get to the small or medium-sized slopes. Young kids can find smaller slopes at the base, while teens and adults may prefer longer slopes near the top of the first high ridge of dunes.

Info: Annual Pass $45, Private Vehicle Pass for 7 days $25. There are some free entrance days on a few holidays which are listed on the website.

Good to know: The National Park does not rent sand sleds or sandboards; these may be rented or purchased at retailers in the San Luis Valley. Some retailers are a 45-minute drive away from the dunes in the off-season. Plan to rent gear before arriving at the park.

12. Slide down the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool

This local gem might just end up becoming your new favorite pool! They have heated pools all year round and amazing slides in the summer.

Info: It is $26 for ages 13+ and $18 for kids. Kids area available – Food onsite and party amenities available.

Good to know: You can rent cabanas all year long to lounge by the pool

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13. Get dinner on a rooftop at Treeline Restaurant

You will go to Treeline for the breathtaking views and you will stay for the food! The menu is local and fresh and offers some great options for kids. The vibe inside is cozy and the patio views are out of this world.

Info: Entrees are around $10-$15 – Kids’ menu available – Highchair and changing table onsite.

Good to know: The staff is super friendly and always have activities for kids (i.e pipe cleaners) to keep them entertained.

14. Take an afternoon ski at the Ski cooper

If you are going to Colorado for a ski trip, then head over to this local’s favorite. All-natural snow, with very few lift lines and a great variety of terrains and levels. It is a great affordable ski spot the family will love.

Info: You can find day passes as low as $35 for kids. Restaurants are onsite.

Good to know: The parking lot is right by the entrance so there is no shuttle or gondola required to hit the slopes.

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15. Escape an avalanche at the Breckenridge Escape rooms

Escape an avalanche, find bigfoot or trap a collector ghost in one of these beautifully done Mountain Time escape rooms. It is super fun for all ages and creates bonding time as a family.

Info: $42/per for families. Restaurants can be found nearby.

Good to know: If you are celebrating a birthday, they can even hide the gift in the room for you!

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16. Explore the local hiking trails

Colorado offers some of the most interesting vistas in the country. To take it all in, go and explore some of the numerous kid-friendly trails in the area such as the Bear Lake Nature Trail. The 0.8mil trail around the lake is toddler-friendly and offers beautiful views of the emerald lake.

Info: Day pass is $25 with parking onsite. There is a bathroom onsite, shade, and outdoor seating available.

Good to know: Pets are not permitted here, so if traveling with pets, we recommend heading to the Sally Barber Mine Hiking trail instead.

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17. Become a gold hunter at the Sawmill museum

This historic museum is great to learn a bit more about the mining days of the wild west. They also offer a kid-friendly gold panning experience to experience the thrill of finding gold in the stream onsite.

Info: Site visit is Free with a suggested donation. The gold panning experience is open June-September.

Good to know: For kids who love tech, they also have a virtual reality immersion experience available on the app store: “1888 Breckenridge”.

18. Spend an afternoon at the Vail Ski Resort

Vail has more than skiing to offer! You can spend the afternoon on the ice rink, enjoy the European vibe of the village, stay warm at the library, or head over to the playground with a pirate ship theme.

Info: Accessible for Wheelchairs and Strollers, Food onsite, Bathroom with a changing table available.

Good to know: There is an amazing indoor play space/museum in one of the villages called Imagination Station.

19. Enjoy a local brew at the Dillon Dam Brewery

American-style restaurant and pub serving lunch and dinner with over 70 menu items and up to 20 DAM beers on tap! Come for the great food, hand-crafted lagers and beers, and the family atmosphere.

Info: Happy Hour and 1/2 price appetizers daily from 3-6 pm

Good to know: Gluten-friendly and vegetarian options.

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20. Go back in time at the Colorado Railroad museum

Explore a 15-acre railyard with over 100 locomotives, passenger and freight cars, and cabooses. Activity backpacks and tours are available

Info: $10 adults, $5 ages 2-17, $8 seniors ages 60+; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday-Sunday

Good to know: Every first Tuesday of each month they host a great family-friendly event inspired by children’s storybooks.

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21. Eat a famous Mountain pie at Beau Jo’s Pizza

When in Colorado you must try a Colorado Mountain Pie Pizza! This local joint is famous for its 3lbs (mostly cheese) pizza with a very unique history (involving a mammoth and a turtle, read it here!).

Info: The mountain pie is $25. Kids menu and high chair available.

Good to know: Desert is built-in since the large white crust can be drizzled with honey after you eat the pizza.

22. Go on the highest Hot Air Balloon ride in the country.

The Colorado hot air balloon company takes the whole family on an experience of a lifetime! You can discover the views thousands of feet above the ground, with snacks and classical music. The departure points are already between 9,000 and 10,000 feet above sea level, you are looking at 360-degree views of some of the highest peaks in the area.

Info: Cost is $275 / person. Open for children 5+

Good to know: The season for hot air ballooning is May through October, weather permitting.

23. Learn about LIFE at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science

Located near the Denver zoo, this kid-friendly museum offers fabulous exhibits for all ages like IMAX theater, children’s playroom with water tables, arts & crafts, dinosaur dig, and more.

Info: Adults $19.95 and kids $14.95. It is wheelchair and stroller accessible. They have food onsite.

Good to know: You can enjoy the museum at night for a fun experience on Fridays.

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24. Learn about the local agriculture at the Fort Collins Museum

This Discovery museum is a fun play space for kids of all ages. It highlights northern Colorado agriculture and includes animals, musical instruments, and human evolution exhibits.

Info: It is $12.50 for adults and $9.50 for kids.

Good to know: The digital dome theater puts on shows for kids regularly and even organizes special interactive exhibits like a dance party with lasers.

25. Play at the Twin Silo Park playground

Amazing park with community gardens, paved trails, an orchard, a BMX park, pickleball courts, a dog park, a playground that includes the tallest slide in Fort Collins, and so much more. Recognized as one of the coolest playgrounds in the country!

Info: Free. Restrooms are available but close at 6 pm. Port-o-let toilets remain available on the east side of the park by the pickleball courts and BMX track.

Good to know: Shaded tables for parents under the barn next to the toddler play area.

26. Take a Break and a Brew at Red Leg

Red leg Brewing Company has both indoor and outdoor spaces that are completely fenced in.

Info: Food onsite. Kid zone available. Wheelchair accessible and changing table in the bathroom.

Good to know: There are 3 igloos with seats, blankets, and heaters inside, perfect to take a break and maybe score nap time for overstimulated kids.

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30+ Fun things to do in Utah with kids

Maud — Thu, 20 Jan 2022 17:23:40 +0000

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Utah is known for its scenic drives, great salt lakes, and famous ski slopes. When planning some fun things to do in Utah with kids, the Gowhee App helps find unique spots, recommended by local parents and families who visited the state.

Here is a list of the best places to visit with kids, recommended by local and visiting parents.

1. Create your own Genealogy tree at The FamilySearch Center

The Discovery Center section is a family-friendly area with many interactive ways to help people learn more about themselves and their ancestors.

Info: Hours are from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday

Good to know: There is even a children’s play area in the Discovery Center.

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2. Slide down water slides in Cowabunga Water park

Just south of Salt Lake City, you can soak up that Utah sunshine, one of the many things to do in Utah With Kids. Kids can check out all the different attractions like their lazy river or their thrilling water slides.

Info: You will need to make a reservation

Good to know: The Cowabunga Kid’s Cove area has cabanas for rent.

3. Take a dip in natural Meadow hot springs

There are 3 natural pools with three different temperature levels, two of which are amazing to swim in and enjoy the scenery.

Info: Free – Best for kids 2 and older – No bathroom.

Good to know: The first pool might be a little cold for kids but the other two are perfect for a swim.

5.Take an educational tour of the Bean life Science Museum.

Public exhibits and educational programs about plants and animals are offered here with the goal of promoting understanding and appreciation of the earth.

Info: FREE + Free parking

Good to know: Check their scheduled events such as Family Nights.

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6. Grab a scone at the Brooker’s Ice cream shop

The owners are history buffs and they’ve developed dozens of flavors and delicious treats based on the founders of the United States.

Info: It is stroller-friendly and wheelchair accessible.

Good to know: Service members can get a 10% discount with their ID.

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7. Discover and learn at the Museum of Natural Curiosity

This museum located is one of the must-do things to do in Utah With Kids if you are in Thanksgiving point is beautifully done. There are over 400 unique exhibits and experiences, like climbing the 45ft monkey head.

Info: Wheelchair accessible and they provide sensory sensitive amenities for kids.

Good to know: There is a whole water area so plan extra layers if kids get wet.

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8. Walkthrough a ghost town in Fresco, Utah

See the remnants of a wild mining town whose history will spark a lot of conversations with the kids.

Info: Frisco, Utah, is just off route 21, 15 miles west of Milford.

Good to know: The charcoal kilns are the most notorious landmark and are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

9. Hit the slopes at the Brian Head Ski Resort

From the ski slopes, you will see the red stone desert and the most unbelievable views. You can even go snow tubing here!

Info: Kids under 10 yo ski for FREE

Good to know: These slopes are easy-to-ski for all levels which makes it the perfect ski resort for families.

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10. Take a great Family shot in Canyonland National Park.

The Green River outlook is accessible by car and offers jaw-dropping scenery, perfect to capture an amazing family picture.

Info: There is a fee at the entrance of the park to drive up.

Good to know: You are on a cliff, so watch out for the little ones.

11. Bring baseball-loving kids to the Patriot park

With many things to do in Utah With Kids, don’t forget to take a break. This whole playground structure is themed after the sport and you can find a baseball field and a pickleball court right beside it.

Info: Free – Dog friendly and all of the amenities you need such as bathroom and food nearby

Good to know: There are tons of picnic tables and covered spaces.

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12. Get your thrill on at the Lagoon Amusement Park

Enjoy the heart-racing 50 rides and attractions, take a trip through the Wild West in Pioneer Village, or sing along with the best shows in town.

Info: Save $5 on a regular single-day passport (normally $79.95) by purchasing online.

Good to know: Lagoon’s R.V. Park and Campground offer convenient access to the amusement park, with free park admission to Lagoon when you book your campground reservations.

13. Walk amongst the sharks at the Love and Living Planet Aquarium

Be surrounded by sharks in the 40-foot underwater tunnel, touch stingrays and sea stars, search for the Giant Pacific octopus, and check out different animal habitats.

Info: Online tickets are $21.95. The Aquarium is open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Good to know: Reservations required. Masks are required when indoors or queueing outdoors.

14. Slide in the sand at the Sand Dune Arch Trail

The trail near Sand Dune Arch and Broken Arch, located at the northern end of Arches National Park, has lots of sand to roll in and play with along the way for the little ones.

Info: The easy hiking trail is only 1.7 miles round trip

Good to know: It can be really hot depending on the time of year so come prepared since there are no concessions or bathrooms around.

15. Check out a majestic bison

At the Antelope Island State Park, you can hike, mountain bike, or horseback ride the park’s backcountry trails with breathtaking views. But your kids will remember the bison!

Info: Dogs are allowed in most areas, but must be on a leash.

Good to know: Plan on bringing a baby carrier to get around with little ones.

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16. Have some indoor water fun at the Sand Hollow Aquatic Center

There is a competition and diving pool, lap pool, a leisure pool with a zero-depth entry area, interactive children’s water toys, a water walk, and a water slide.

Info: Youth (17 & Under) $5.00, Adults (18 – 61) $6.00, Toddlers (3 & Under) are FREE

Good to know: Also offered are Water Aerobics, Paddle-board Yoga, and Swim Lessons.

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17. Check out real Dinosaur bones in Vernal UT

Utah Field House is comparable to a natural history museum, with hands-on exhibits and activities like digging for fossils and exploring the dinosaur garden.

Info: Day-use fee: $8 adults, seniors, and children (6 – 12 years): $4.00, Age five and under are free

Good to know: There is a Vernal, UT area visitor center conveniently located inside the museum.

18. Check out an abandoned cowboy camp

When you start hiking on the Cave Spring Trail with the kids, you will stumble upon an old cowboy camp.

Info: The trail is free and parking can be found on site. Adapted for kids of all ages.

Good to know: Climb the wooden ladder and be rewarded with amazing views of the Canyonlands.

19. Stay the night in an old wagon at the Zion Wildflower resort

This is glamping at its best! From the cozy wagons with comfy bunk beds for kids and gorgeous sunset views, the whole family will leave with memories that will last a lifetime.

Info: Playground onsite, Resort fee is 25$

Good to know: The resort fee includes a s’mores bag but you need to bring your marshmallows.

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20. Dive into art with the kids at Kayenta Art Village.

Enjoy a hands-on pottery or painting class and participate in special events and performances year-round

.Info: The village is open to the public daily from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Good to know: At Xetava Gardens Café, you can grab a cup of coffee or a bite to eat after a long day of hiking.

21. Take a Mandatory pit stop in Hole N’ the Rock

While on the road, Hole N’ the Rock offers great things to do in Utah with kids. Take a 12 minute guided tour of this unique home carved out of a huge rock in Utah’s Canyonlands Country.

Info: The home, unusual gift shop, and trading post are open all year.

Good to know: The kids will love the petting zoo on site.

22. Go lunch with a zookeeper at the Hogle zoo in Salt Lake City

Learn about the animals and how they are cared for at the “Lunch with a Keeper” program.

Info: Wheelchair accessible. The Zoo is open 7 days a week.

Good to know: They provide a full-service party planning with the caterer.

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23. Try to take a pic of a Moose at the Cecret Lake

Although not a swimming lake, the hike to Cecret Lake is a great family-friendly experience. If you are lucky enough to see a moose, pause and capture the memory.

Info: 1,7 miles long. The bathroom is available at the parking lot.

Good to know: There are signs giving details about the wildlife, plants, and geology so you can make this an educational hike. It can be crowded depending on the season.

24. Take a Caribbean beach day at the Rendez-vous beach

Enjoy a day on the sandy beach located in Bear lake state park, nicknamed “the Caribbean of the Rockies”. With amazing colors from the calcium carbonates suspended in the water.

Info: The beach access is open from May 1st to late October. – Dog-friendly – Bathroom on site.

Good to know: In the summer you can enjoy all the fun water activities with water sports equipment rental and concession stand.

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25. Go Snow Tubing in Soldier Hollow Nordic Center

Each time slot gives you 2 hours of fun snow tubing. With pretty fast hills, you are sure to make older kids happy.

Info: Kids 3 years old +

Good to know: Book online in advance! It gets pretty crowded.

26. Spend the day in an Ice Castle

Enter a magic winter wonderland, filled with ice walls, and slides. This Ice Castle is particularly large.

Info: Book a time slot in advance and stay as long as you like.

Good to know: It is a really fun place to visit with kids during the day of course, but going at night, with glowing lights all around, offers another dimension to it.

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27. Hike Zion national park with a kid-friendly hike.

The 1.2 mile round trip trail called Lower Emerald Pool Trail, in Zion park makes for an amazing hike for kids of all ages.

Info: 7 days pass per vehicle is $35. Lots of shaded spots.

Good to know: There is no parking for the park, so you will have to use the free shuttle system so make sure to look at the calendar and plan accordingly.

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28. Stay in for the day at the Cliff Lodge Resort

This mountain lodge offers ski-in and ski-out amenities, a heated pool, a eucalyptus steam room, or their daily yoga class with views of the mountains. To keep the luxurious experience going, grab a bite at any of the seven fine dining options.

Info: Connecting rooms available – Tub in the room – Crib on demand and high chairs available.

Good to know: Enjoy all the adults’ amenities while kids are at the KIDS CLUB having fun!

29. Ride a real bobsled at the Utah Olympic park

Enjoy a Wintery Bobsled experience while a professional pilot takes you on a thrilling ride down the 2002 Olympic track.

Info: $195 per person

Good to know: 16+ years of age and 100+ lbs. to ride

30. Mine your gem at the Topaz Mountain

Hands-on mining experiences looking for Utah Topaz, Bixbyite, and other minerals. Keep everything you find!

Info: Hours of operation are generally from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily

Good to know: All sites are in the desert, so be sure to bring plenty of water and plan for a day in the sun.

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26 Fun things to do in Colorado with kids

26 Fun things to do in Colorado with kids

1. Experience the Ranch lifestyle at C Lazy U ranch.

2. Take a space shuttle to an imaginary planet.

3. Start a forest adventure at the Children’s Museum of Denver

4. Visit Santa’s Workshop

5. Spend some time with creepy crawlers at the May Natural Museum

6. Ride the Telluride Gondola

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7. Spend the day at Bananas Fun Park

8. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

9. Discover about Cliff Dwelling in Manitou Springs.

10. Eat a picnic with nature and Art at the Flower Gardens of CSU.

11. Go sand sledding at the Sand Dunes National Park.

12. Slide down the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool

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13. Get dinner on a rooftop at Treeline Restaurant

14. Take an afternoon ski at the Ski cooper

15. Escape an avalanche at the Breckenridge Escape rooms

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16. Explore the local hiking trails

17. Become a gold hunter at the Sawmill museum

18. Spend an afternoon at the Vail Ski Resort

19. Enjoy a local brew at the Dillon Dam Brewery

20. Go back in time at the Colorado Railroad museum

21. Eat a famous Mountain pie at Beau Jo’s Pizza

22. Go on the highest Hot Air Balloon ride in the country.

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24. Learn about the local agriculture at the Fort Collins Museum

25. Play at the Twin Silo Park playground

26. Take a Break and a Brew at Red Leg

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30+ Fun things to do in Utah with kids

30+ Fun Things to do in Utah With Kids

1. Create your own Genealogy tree at The FamilySearch Center

2. Slide down water slides in Cowabunga Water park

3. Take a dip in natural Meadow hot springs

30+ fun things to do in Utah with kids

5.Take an educational tour of the Bean life Science Museum.

6. Grab a scone at the Brooker’s Ice cream shop

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7. Discover and learn at the Museum of Natural Curiosity

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8. Walkthrough a ghost town in Fresco, Utah

9. Hit the slopes at the Brian Head Ski Resort

10. Take a great Family shot in Canyonland National Park.

11. Bring baseball-loving kids to the Patriot park

12. Get your thrill on at the Lagoon Amusement Park

13. Walk amongst the sharks at the Love and Living Planet Aquarium

14. Slide in the sand at the Sand Dune Arch Trail

15. Check out a majestic bison

16. Have some indoor water fun at the Sand Hollow Aquatic Center

17. Check out real Dinosaur bones in Vernal UT

18. Check out an abandoned cowboy camp

19. Stay the night in an old wagon at the Zion Wildflower resort

20. Dive into art with the kids at Kayenta Art Village.

21. Take a Mandatory pit stop in Hole N’ the Rock

22. Go lunch with a zookeeper at the Hogle zoo in Salt Lake City

23. Try to take a pic of a Moose at the Cecret Lake

24. Take a Caribbean beach day at the Rendez-vous beach

25. Go Snow Tubing in Soldier Hollow Nordic Center

26. Spend the day in an Ice Castle

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27. Hike Zion national park with a kid-friendly hike.

28. Stay in for the day at the Cliff Lodge Resort

29. Ride a real bobsled at the Utah Olympic park

30. Mine your gem at the Topaz Mountain

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