Guidebook for Cripple Creek
Entertainment & Activities
Enjoy a sit down dinner while watching a melodrama play. Check dates and times for showings.
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The Butte Theater
139 E Bennett AveEnjoy a sit down dinner while watching a melodrama play. Check dates and times for showings.
You may use the gym for a daily fee. There is a skateboard park and playground next door.
Cripple Creek Parks & Recreation
128 E Bennett AveYou may use the gym for a daily fee. There is a skateboard park and playground next door.
Essentials
Located 1/2 mile West of Cripple Creek behind the gas station.
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Cripple Creek Venture Foods
1075 Co Rd 1Located 1/2 mile West of Cripple Creek behind the gas station.
Family Dollar
347 W Carr StWest of town on Carr Avenue.
Shell
1075 Teller County Rd 1Gas station located 1/2 mile West of Cripple Creek.
Gas N' Roll
East Golden AvenueAcross the street from the Wildwood Casino
Sightseeing
Take a ride on a train through Cripple Creek and Victor's old mining areas.
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Cripple Creek and Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad
520 E Carr AveTake a ride on a train through Cripple Creek and Victor's old mining areas.
Take a tour of a working gold mine. Reservations must be made on line.
Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mine
1632 CO-67Take a tour of a working gold mine. Reservations must be made on line.
Descend 1000 feet below the surface into this historical mine. See the 3D model of the mine at the Heritage Center before your tour.
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Mollie Kathleen Mine
Descend 1000 feet below the surface into this historical mine. See the 3D model of the mine at the Heritage Center before your tour.
Interesting historical information on the badder part of Cripple Creek.
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Outlaws & Law Men Jail Museum
136 W Bennett AveInteresting historical information on the badder part of Cripple Creek.
Old Homestead House Museum
353 Myers AveA little history on the shady part of town.
This is a little of many things to see in Cripple Creeks past.
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Cripple Creek District Museum
510 Bennett DrThis is a little of many things to see in Cripple Creeks past.
This should be your first place to visit. You will gain a lot of information about the area as well an see some history. Don't miss the movie about the area.
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Cripple Creek Heritage Center
9283 CO-67This should be your first place to visit. You will gain a lot of information about the area as well an see some history. Don't miss the movie about the area.
Drinks & Nightlife
This casino offers not only gambling but, good food at low prices and music on weekends. Veterans receive 50% off their main course. This does not apply to dessert or drinks.
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Wildwood Casino
119 N Fifth StThis casino offers not only gambling but, good food at low prices and music on weekends. Veterans receive 50% off their main course. This does not apply to dessert or drinks.
This is one of the most popular casinos. The Home Cafe serves simple dishes at a low cost. They serve a 49 cent breakfast. The Crippled Cow serves oven baked pizzas. Inquire about senior discounts (50+ years) for meals.
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Bronco Billy's Casino
233 E Bennett AveThis is one of the most popular casinos. The Home Cafe serves simple dishes at a low cost. They serve a 49 cent breakfast. The Crippled Cow serves oven baked pizzas. Inquire about senior discounts (50+ years) for meals.
Food scene
Fantastic German made sandwiches and desserts. One sandwich will feed two. Try their soup of the day.
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Gold Camp Bakery
112 3rd StFantastic German made sandwiches and desserts. One sandwich will feed two. Try their soup of the day.
Good hamburgers. It is also a bar but, families are welcome.
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Ralf's Break Room
411 E Bennett AveGood hamburgers. It is also a bar but, families are welcome.
Maggie's
300 E Bennett AveGood specialty food. Price on the higher side.
Baja Billy's Restaurant & Cantina
233 E Bennett AveGood Mexican food.
The Steakhouse
243 E Bennett AveGood steaks. Reservations required.
They sell ready to bake pizza. Their sandwiches are pretty good.
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Pioneer take & bake pizza
427 W Carr AveThey sell ready to bake pizza. Their sandwiches are pretty good.
Consejos para la ciudad
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Shuttle Service
This service will pick you up anywhere in Cripple Creek and take you anywhere in town. There is also a schedule for Victor. There is a $1 cost for those under the age of 65. Free for over. Sometimes the service is free. Tips are not taken. Call 719-689-7711. Visit https://visitcripplecreek.com/plan/transportation/ for more information.
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Wild Burros
Look for the herd of Wild Burros roaming the town from May 1 to Oct 31. If you feed them, buy burro food found around town in shops and museums.
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The Cripple Creek Heritage Center
Make this your first stop. You will receive value information from locals about the area. There is a historical and museum section that is worth seeing. Don't miss the movie about the history of the area.
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Traffic
The streets can be narrow and sometime congested with walking visitors. Stop signs can be found at unlikely locations. Drive slow and be aware.