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Review & FAQ:
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What is Cripple Creek best known for?
- Cripple Creek is best known as a historic mining and gambling town, but besides the fun and entertainment of its nine modern casinos, it offers diverse activities for all ages.
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What adventure activities can visitors try?
- Satisfy your lust for adventure with white water rafting, river tubing, rock climbing, mountain biking, and off-road racing.
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What outdoor trails can visitors explore?
- Explore the Trails of Gold network of hiking and biking trails that pass through historic sites in the gold camp.
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What scenic drives are available in Cripple Creek?
- If you prefer four wheels, take a scenic drive along the Gold Belt Tour or go on a Jeep tour with High Country Excursions.
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What historic attractions should visitors not miss?
- No visit would be complete without probing the depths of the gold mine, taking a scenic ride on the Cripple Creek Railroad, or trying your luck at the casino.

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