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Dec
43°F 6°C
20°F -6°C
0 in 0 cm
Jan
42°F 5°C
20°F -6°C
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Feb
41°F 5°C
20°F -6°C
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Mar
51°F 10°C
27°F -2°C
0 in 1 cm
Apr
57°F 13°C
34°F 1°C
1 in 3 cm
May
68°F 20°C
43°F 6°C
1 in 2 cm

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Saturday
Dec 19
Hi:
34°F 1°C
Lo:
14°F -10°C
Sunday
Dec 20
Hi:
31°F 0°C
Lo:
13°F -10°C
Monday
Dec 21
Hi:
36°F 2°C
Lo:
11°F -11°C
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Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 13 attractions in Cripple Creek

The only 1,000 foot vertical shaft gold mine tour in the U.S.; the vein was discovered by Mollie Kathleen Gortner in 1891.

Attraction type: Mine; Tour
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Cripple Creek District Museum
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 13 attractions in Cripple Creek
Attraction type: History museum
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Old Homestead House Museum
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 13 attractions in Cripple Creek

House that was a 1890's brothel.

Attraction type: Historic home
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Bronco Billy's Casino
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 13 attractions in Cripple Creek
Attraction type: Casino
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Shelf Road
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 13 attractions in Cripple Creek

Mostly unpaved, this road travels between Cripple Creek and Canon City and promises outstanding views.

Attraction type: Scenic drive
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Cripple Creek & Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 13 attractions in Cripple Creek
Attraction type: Scenic railroad
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Cripple Creek
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 13 attractions in Cripple Creek

A beautiful Mountain Drive down Route 67.  Photos ops galore....but pull off the road. The beauty on the 67 Drive is breathtaking.  Cripple Creek and the adjoining town of Victor is the "World's...

Attraction type: Historic village; Shop
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Pikes Peak Heritage Center at Cripple Creek
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 13 attractions in Cripple Creek
Attraction type: Tourist/visitor center; Tour
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Palace Hotel & Casino
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 13 attractions in Cripple Creek
Attraction type: Casino
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Casino at the Double Eagle Hotel
Attraction type: Casino
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The Brass Ass Casino

The Brass Ass Casino is the oldest casino in Cripple Creek, but we offer the most modern video poker and slot machines around. We also have the largest selection of nickel slots of any casino in Cripple Creek. And our Ass Kickin' Double Jackpots pay you double if you win a hand-paid jackpot. We are also pleased to offer live action Blackjack,Three Card Poker, Craps, Roulette and Poker Varient Games on the upper level of the newly remodeled Brass Ass Casino. Tables are open 7 days a week-24 hours a day. Come join us for cards, fun and friendly dealers!

Attraction type: Casino
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Imperial Casino

Casino located in the heart of Cripple Creek's Historic District. Over 100 slot machines and video poker bar. Great deli and grill located on the casino floor. Free Player's Club program to earn point redeemable for cash, merchandise and meals. Connected to the Historic Imperial Hotel and Stratton's Steakhouse for fine dining.

Attraction type: Casino
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Thin Air Theatre Company

The Butte Theater is home to Thin Air Theatre Company. Professional and community theater in Cripple Creek, Colorado, including melodrama, musicals and more.

Attraction type: Theater
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