Eldorado Canyon State Park
Eldorado Springs, Colorado
20 miles away
"Arvada is close enough for spontaneous day visits and family outings. Many visitors from Arvada come to enjoy the canyon views and picnic areas."
A scenic canyon park famous for sandstone cliffs, hiking, and climbing near Boulder.
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View park detailsFort Phil Kearny State Historic Site
Banner, Wyoming
28 miles away
"Arvada residents can easily visit the site for a short educational trip. The fort's exhibits and preserved setting make it a strong destination for history-minded travelers."
A historic frontier fort site interpreting the Bozeman Trail and the Fetterman Fight.
Historic Site ToursMuseum VisitsPhotographyPicnickingEducational Programs
View park detailsConnor Battlefield State Historic Site
Sheridan, Wyoming
41 miles away
"Arvada is within range for visitors interested in frontier-era history and open prairie scenery. It is a natural stop for residents looking for a nearby cultural day trip."
A historic battlefield commemorating the 1865 Battle of the Tongue River.
Historic Site ViewingPhotographyPicnickingWildlife WatchingEducational Tours
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