Hiking & Mountaineering
Whether you are looking for an easy or more difficult hiking experience, you'll find many beautiful trails to test your skill and stamina.
Mountaineering is a growing sport that will take you to the top of the world!
Gold Medal Trout Fishing
Visitors from around the world and residents all around the county enjoy some of the best trout fishing in America. Whether you're fishing area lakes, forest beaver ponds, or our local Colorado Gold Medal trout streams, you're guaranteed a day to remember.
Mountain Biking
Colorado is probably the mountain biking capitol of the United States. Hundreds of great trails. Many different levels of difficulty.
Ski Colorado in the winter and mountain bike Teller County all summer long. You'll never have to ride the same trail twice in your lifetime, unless you really want too!
A Colorado Favorite!
What better way to see Colorado than on horseback!
There are several established horseback riding businesses that you may choose to enjoy a quided ride with or bring your own horse and try one of the hundreds of trails found throughout Teller County.
Gambling at Cripple Creek
The City of Cripple Creek is home to 14 unique Colorado casinos, which vary from modern facilities to beautifully restored historic buildings.
The high stakes in Colorado casinos rose from a bet of $5 to the new limit of $100!
Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center
RMDRC is home to an awe-inspiring display of dinosaurs, prehistoric marine reptiles, pterosaurs and fish of North America.
See a working fossil laboratory and enjoy life-restoration as well as skeletons of these fascinating animals.
Pikes Peak Heritage Center
The 11,600-square-foot Pikes Peak Heritage Center is designed in a style reminiscent of the town’s heyday; however, the technology is all 21st century. State-of-the-art doesn’t begin to describe what awaits you in the area’s newest Pikes Peak travel center
Fun & Historical Attractions
Take a ride on the train, go into a real gold mine, see a dinosaur, or touch a fossil.
Learn about history and western heritage when visiting our local museums. Schedule a tour or take in a show at the historic Butte Opera House. Spend a day, a week, or a month. You still may not see everything!
Shopping Adventures
Spend a day shopping in Teller County and you may be starting a grand adventure.
Hard to find antiques, unique jewelry items, aspen and pine custom furniture, home-made fudge, fresh custom-roasted coffee beans, beautiful western wear, and much more is waiting for you.
Restaurants & Dining
Excellent restaurants, great steak houses, fresh sandwiches, Mexican fajitas, Chinese kung pao chicken, Italian pizza and calzones, or home-made biscuits & gravy. Just a few ideas to satisfy your hunger.
Be sure to start your day with a cup of great coffee made with locally roasted gourmet coffee beans!
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So Many Things To Do In Teller County Colorado!
We know that we shouldn't use a cliché to describe an area as unique as Teller County, Colorado. But, to use another cliché, "it ain't braggin' if it's true", there "really is something for everyone" in Teller County.Combine our natural Rocky Mountain beauty, our perfect location at the base of Pikes Peak, our comfortable weather, clean mountain air, unlimited outdoor activities, interesting, fun, and educational attractions, unique shopping opportunities, famous restaurants & saloons, our historic heritage centers & museums, Cripple Creek gaming, famous Colorado horse ranches, local theater, our art galleries, along with our friendly residents and you to will agree there truly is "something for everyone" in Teller County, Colorado!
