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Bookmark or Share- Cripple Creek, Colorado - WikipediaCripple Creek is a statutory city that is the county seat of Teller County, Colorado, United States. [1] The city population was 1,155 at the 2020 United States Census. [5] Cripple Creek is a former gold mining camp located 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Colorado Springs near the base of Pikes Peak.
- Cripple Creek Attractions Best Town to Visit in ColoradoCripple Creek and the surrounding region is one of the top places to visit in Colorado and boasts multiple museums, a local theatre company, a historic narrow gauge railway and the opportunity to visit an old-time mine (as well as a new, currently operating gold mine).
- Tourism Visit Information Historic Cripple Creek ColoradoThe Cripple Creek Historic District is designated as a National Historic Landmark by the National Park Service. Today’s visitors can experience the rich Cripple Creek history through its unique shops, attractions and museums.
- Cripple Creek Vacations, Activities & Things To Do - Colorado.comCripple Creek was one of the Colorado Gold Rush's most successful towns. Today, it's home to casinos and gaming halls, historical museums, the Gold Belt scenic byway and a town donkey herd!
- Historic Cripple Creek - Pikes Peak Region AttractionsAbout an hour west of Colorado Springs lies Cripple Creek, a historic mining town that perfectly captures the spirit of the western frontier that shaped the state of Colorado. In its early years, the Cripple Creek was known for its gold, with over 500 mines churning out more than 22 million ounces of gold over two decades.
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