Clear Creek County is Real Colorado

In minutes, you’ll find yourself in a Rocky Mountain wonderland filled with alpine adventure, beautiful scenery, and rich history. Find out how to get here.

EXPLORE Clear Creek

WELCOME

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Welcome to Clear Creek County! We would love to know where you are visiting from! Please take a moment to sign our Tourism Guest Book and feel free to share a few words on why you love Idaho Springs, Empire, Georgetown, and Silver Plume!

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TRAVEL

Floyd Hill Project

The I-70 Floyd Hill Project is underway. Motorists can expect lane closures, rock scaling, blasting, and traffic holds... Know before you go!

Details Here

TIPS

Live WILD. Visit Responsibly

Welcome to Real Colorado. Ignite Your Imagination. Leave no Trace. Discover More . . .

FAMILY FUN

History + Heritage

Experience the History of Colorado and Clear Creek County with a wide array of activities for you to do with your family in Clear Creek County. Enjoy endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, delicious dining, unique shopping, and history that goes clear back to the Colorado Gold Rush!

DAY TRIP IDEAS

Find Fun Things to Do in Clear Creek

October 8 | 2024

Ghost Tours of Idaho Springs

Time

6:00 PM TO 8:00 PM

Location

98 12th Street, Idaho Springs

Details

Ghost Tours of Idaho Springs presented by the Clear Creek Recreation Metropolitan District. Enjoy a haunting good time as you explore the darker parts of Idaho Springs History and learn about the company you keep at your favorite local haunts.

Tickets; $25 to $35 - May be purchased through the Recreation Center or by contacting Jessi Steele at jsteele@ccmrd.com

Tours take place every Tuesday in the month of October and begin at the corner of Miner St. and 14th Ave. in Idaho Springs, Colorado.

*Please be advised that children under 13 will not be permitted due to the nature of subjects addressed during the tour.

Venue

Clear Creek Metro Recreation District

Idaho Springs, CO 80452 United States

more info

clearcreekrecreation.com/ccmrd-events.html

303-567-4822

October 9 | 2024

Trivia Night at the Silverbrick

Time

6:30 PM TO 8:30 PM

Location

505 Rose Street, Georgetown

Details

Trivia night at the Silverbrick in Georgetown on Wednesday Evenings starting at 6:30pm.

Venue

Silverbrick Saloon

Georgetown 80444

more info

silverbricksaloon.com

(720) 431-4183

October 10 | 2024

Cemetery Ghost Tours

Time

7:00 PM TO 9:00 PM

Location

839 SH-103, Idaho Springs

Details

Thursday evenings, join the Clear Creek Metropolitan District for a scary good time as you explore the beginnings of Idaho Springs and the local cemetery.

Tickets: $25 to $35 can be purchased at the Recreation Center or through Jessi Steele at jsteele@ccmrd.com

Due to the nature of the event children under 13 are not permitted.

Oct. 24th a guest from XX Paranormal Communications will be joining for the last tour of the season!

Venue

Idaho Springs Cemetery

Idaho Springs 80452

more info

clearcreekrecreation.com/ccmrd-events.html