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In addition to the ski resort, Breckenridge area offers fly fishing in the Blue River, historic sites, gold mines, hiking, mountain biking, Rafting the Colorado River. Here are some highlights of the city.

Winter Sports in Breckenridge Ski Resort
Winter activities are skiing, snowboarding and dog sledding with huskies and holidaymakers enjoy the alpine slide and mountain biking. Four impressive mountains contain 155 tracks, 5 terrain parks and 2 half-pipes.

Bring children Ripperoo's Enchanted Forest
The Breckenridge Ski & Ride School offers lessons and activities for children with the help of their mascot Ripperoo. There is a thematic integrating a magical forest, a dragon and a castle, and a separate track for snowboarding. Other activities include skating, swimming and tobogganing.

Join the Iowa Hill Tour
The one mile guide Hiking is a fascinating overview of the history of gold mining. The trail passes through the mining area and board characteristics minor and various relics.

Pan for gold at the Washington Gold and Silver Mine
This has been a wealth of successful work in the 1880s and visitors discover the history of the mine equipment and premature is on the screen. There are lessons on how to how to perform pan for gold. Open in summer only.

Visit the Red, White & Blue Fire Museum
This museum traces the history of the struggle against fire in the town of 1880 with displays of equipment and uniforms from the early days, including a basket of scale and a hose cart. It is located next to the firehouse current work.

Getting a ticket theater Backstage
A good example of theater community, Backstage Theater has been presenting shows and plays since 1974, some of which have won awards. Past productions: "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" and "Steel Magnolias".

Skating Arena Stephen C. The West Ice
Public hockey and skating public house to the scene with two rinks. The skating rink is open throughout the year and the outdoor rink is open from mid-September to mid-April. There is a pro-shop and a rental ski.

Admire the park rotary snowplow
This collection features unusual in today rotary plow, the huge machines that were used to plow roads railway narrow gauge. An exhibition is a machine built in 1901 that was used in Alaska.

Visit the Barney Ford House Museum
The museum tells the extraordinary story of Barney L. Ford a runaway slave who became a businessman first black to Breckenridge and continued to operate a business in Denver. He was an autodidact who inspired the civil rights movement.

Visit the Edwin Carter Museum
Edwin Carter was a taxidermist who has turned his home into a museum with its exposure of thousands of animal specimens from the Rocky Mountains. He was greatly admired by scientists and the collection went to a museum Denver after his death. This museum has interactive displays about his work.

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