Numerous guides to Colorado for families. Find the best hikes, hotels, and activities when you visit Colorado with kids.
If you’re looking for a beautiful, but lesser-visited State Park in Colorado that’s great for kids, check out Castlewood Canyon State Park. We’ve been here quite a few times and have been able to find some really fun trails that the kids really enjoy too. Castlewood Canyon State Park is a bit of a tucked-away…
Eldorado Canyon State Park is located near Boulder, Colorado and is quite a unique park to visit. It’s filled with steep canyon wall, climbers on those walls, and great trails. It’s really an incredible place and great to visit Eldorado Canyon State Park with kids. We loved enjoying some of the best Eldorado Canyon hikes…
While many people think of Colorado as the place to ski or snowboard and escape to the mountains (and they’re not wrong), Colorado also has other great outdoor qualities. It’s not necessarily the Minnesota or Michigan equivalent, but Colorado has some great lakes and places to swim out in nature. Check out these great swimming…
There are some beautiful Roxborough State Park hikes for kids. Luckily, if you’re staying in the Denver area, you don’t even have to drive too far to see one of the most beautiful Colorado state parks. Roxborough State Park in Colorado makes a great day trip from Denver. While you may have heard of the…
Colorado Springs, Colorado is quickly becoming a popular family vacation town in the US! It’s no wonder it’s popular; there are so many family-friendly things to do in Colorado Springs with kids. It’s more a wonder that it took so long for it to really get the attention it deserves. Colorado Springs is home to…
Though I’ve been in Colorado quite a while, it was only recently that I heard of the Paint Mines Interpretive Park in Colorado Springs. (Well, they are technically just outside Colorado Springs). Even chatting with other visitors, many people who live in the relative-area of the park hadn’t heard of it for some time! ….
I went to Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs, CO over a decade ago and remembered it being beautiful, but hadn’t returned since. Now that we have 4 children, we thought it would be fun to visit Garden of the Gods with kids. We love the easy, accessible trail through the garden that is…
You’ve done your research and are ready to plan your trip to Breckenridge! There are plenty of options of where to stay, but I recommend finding an awesome cabin rental in Breckenridge to give you family a true mountain experience. Check out the cabins below to get those mountain vibes going from the moment you…
Here I share an exciting Colorado family vacation itinerary! This itinerary is full of fun stops for a Colorado road trip with kids. Find family-friendly things anywhere you go. There is so much to see in Colorado that it can be hard to narrow down where to go. So use this guide to help determine…
There are a lot of great trails in Aspen, Colorado. From the iconic Maroon Bells, to family-friendly hikes, there is something for every family. Here are some of the best easy hikes in Aspen that are each unique and gorgeous. With great view points, photo ops, and fresh air, there are plenty of easy hikes…