Explore Idaho Springs

Restaurants. Activities. Events. Adventure. Explore it all at This IS Idaho Springs!

Looking for places to eat?

Idaho Springs Restaurants

MTN Prime is a modern steakhouse in a historic town.
1600 Miner St. Idaho Springs, CO 80452
(720) 428-8515

For more than 20 years TommyKnocker Brewery & Restaurant has been passionately crafting award winning ales and lagers. 1401 Miner St. Idaho Springs, CO 80452 (303)-567-2688

Idaho Springs is located 5 minutes away from our park and has a wide variety of restaurants available. They also have a Safeway for guests that want to stock up on supplies for lodging several days at our park.

Georgetown Restaurants

Lucha Cantina: Fresh, natural, authentic Mexican food & drink that doesn’t kill your wallet or your health.
606 6th St, Georgetown, CO 80444
(303) 569-2300

The Happy Cooker: Historic tastes, serving breakfast, brunch, and lunch!
412 6th St, Georgetown, CO 80444
(303) 569-3166

Georgetown is located 5 minutes away from our park and has a wide variety of restaurants and cafes. The town of Empire is also nearby with Lewis Sweet Shop and Empire Dairy King.

Want to explore more Local activities?

Argo Mine & Mill Tours

At the Argo you can pan for gold and take a tour through the historic building then end your day exploring the museum and gift shop. Get 10% off Ziplining or Rafting using promo code ARGO2020 (on this site) after you book a trip to the Argo.

Colorado Adventure Guides

Winter adventure awaits for the avid mountain explorer! Get 10% off any of the group tours or 10% any private tours with a booking of 2 or more people. Just call 970-423-2295 and tell them Lawson Adventure Park recommended them.

Always Choose Adventure

Always Choose Adventures is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to help people of all ages, backgrounds, skill levels, and physical abilities to access the outdoors. Get discounts on activities through membership!

SelfSponsored

Dirt or Snow? They have rides for both! Rent dirt bikes, snowmobiles, and ATVs for some outdoor adventures! Call 303-567-2098 and tell them Lawson Adventure Park recommended them.

Georgetown Loop Railroad

A historic train ride through the town of Georgetown. Go back in time and see the history of how the town came to be. Enjoy the sightseeing of the Mountains and the beautiful landscape around you. Ask the front desk about discounts on tickets!

Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park

With America’s only mountain-top theme park above Glenwood Springs, offering cave tours, thrill rides, dining, children’s activities, special events and more this is a MUST-SEE! Buy your tickets now to get a 10% discount and expedited entry via the VIP line!

Iron Mountain Hot Springs

Offers 16 NATURAL mineral hot springs soaking pools and a freshwater family pool with jetted spa. All surrounded by mountain views along the Colorado River. Buy your tickets now to get a 10% discount AND expedited entry.

Loveland Ski Area

Loveland is Colorado’s true winter wonderland. Loveland boasts 1,800 acres of remarkable terrain, an innovative lesson program, and plenty of space to ski and snowboard! *Currently Closed

Winter Park Escapes

Winter Park Escapes is your guide to finding the most amazing outdoor adventures in the Rocky Mountain area and also offers lavish vacation rentals. *Currently Closed

Echo Mountain

Located 45 Minutes from our Park! Echo Mountain is known for it’s winter sporting gear rentals and lessons for skiing and other activities. They also just made snow tubing available! *Currently Closed

Supporting Local Business

This IS Idaho Springs

Some many exciting things to do in Idaho Springs conveniently listed out on this home-grown site!

Clear Creek County

Check out all the best sites and local restaurants the Colorado mountains can offer!

CROA.org

Your premier resource for information about commercial river rafting in the state of Colorado.

Delivery Maxx

Delivery Maxx is a great way to gather reviews from happy customers with photos, videos, and captions that then get automatically sent to your social media accounts!

West Metro Chamber of Commerce

Find out about amazing businesses in the area, or join and become a member yourself!

Evergreen Chamber of Commerce

Discover great local businesses in the area, or join and become a member yourself!