Best Things to Do in Aurora, Colorado

Did you know that Aurora, Colorado, is the third biggest city in Colorado and that it’s home to some of the top craft breweries in the state? Share your thoughts with us in the comments, and if you’ve already had the pleasure of visiting Aurora before, take a moment to let our viewers know what some of your favorite things to do are in and around the city.

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00:00 - Intro
00:19 - Wings Over The Rockies
01:10 - Cherry Creek State Park
01:57 - 12 Miles Stables
02:23 - Aurora History Museum
02:57 - Dry Dock Brewing Company
03:48 - Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge
04:56 - Aurora Reservoir
05:33 - Southlands
06:08 - Arapahoe Park
06:42 - The Colorado Freedom Memorial
07:25 - Outro

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Colorful Colorado is an irreducibly beautiful state that is best known for its majestic landscapes. While the Rocky Mountains and the high desert are two of the state's biggest tourism draws, Colorado's cities are also very popular with out-of-state visitors. Boulder, Denver, and Colorado Springs tend to be the Colorado cities that get the most attention, but Aurora, the state’s third biggest city, is a town that is both vibrant and brimming with energy and charm. It’s a destination that is filled with dozens of one-of-a-kind attractions and unique activities.

Considered to be the Gateway to the Rockies, visitors to Aurora can expect to enjoy laid-back adventures and exciting day trips on their visit. Located near Denver in Arapahoe County, Aurora is a city that is famous for its artistic culture, a wide range of outdoor recreational activities, and warm and inviting mountain town vibe.

Aurora is only about a twenty-minute drive west of the Mile High City, Denver, making it the perfect place to kick back and enjoy the serene landscapes that surround the city. There are more than 8,000 acres of open green space to explore and more than 100 miles of trails to tackle. The area is also home to several large reservoirs which are perfect for summertime watersports such as kayaking, paddle boarding, sailing, and fishing. If you're planning a visit to the Centennial State in the near future, watch this video to hear Viewcations picks of the best things to do in Aurora, Colorado.

Best Things to Do in Aurora, Colorado