Cripple Creek

Cripple Creek is a former gold mining camp located near the base of Pikes Peak. The city has a rich mining heritage and offers a mix of historic attractions, family-friendly activities, and scenic adventures. Visitors can explore the Cripple Creek Historic District, which includes part or all of the city and the surrounding area, and features Victorian-era buildings, free-roaming donkeys, and stunning mountain scenery. The city also has a variety of casinos, museums, and one-of-a-kind attractions, such as the Cripple Creek & Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad, the Cripple Creek Heritage Center, and the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine Tours. The city's food scene offers a range of options, from fine dining to casual eats and nostalgic sweet stops