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Cripple Creek, Colorado

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From Colorado Springs, take a 45-minute, beautifully scenic drive to the western face of Pikes Peak- America's Mountain and the mining town of Cripple Creek, Colorado. The town’s rich history, exciting attractions and stunning views of the Rocky Mountains will fill your visit with lasting memories. Once bustling with gold-seekers, Cripple Creek is still a place to visit for those looking to strike it rich – in the casinos! Take a tour of a modern, working gold mine and compare it to a tour of the historic Mollie Kathleen Mine. Cripple Creek, Colorado is home to some of the state’s most unusual events, like Donkey Derby Days. Visit Cripple Creek and enjoy all that this beautiful and historic town has to offer.

TOP 5 REASONS TO VISIT CRIPPLE CREEK

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  1. Family Friendly Attractions
  2. Casinos & Gambling
  3. Donkey Derby Days
  4. Fall Foliage & Scenic Drives
  5. History & Heritage

CRIPPLE CREEK FESTIVALS & EVENTS

cripple creek coloradoFrom cheering on a wild herd of adorable donkeys to hanging out with true cowboys, Cripple Creek has exciting events that the entire family can enjoy together.

CRIPPLE CREEK CASINOS

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14 casinos line the main streets of Cripple Creek. Ante up and enjoy the areas dining, lodging, activities and, of course, your winnings at one of these lively casinos.

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