Places to visit near

Keenesburg

Keenesburg is a town in Weld district, Colorado, United States of about 1,195 people. Within 50 km by road there are 54 places to visit: 25 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 museums and 12 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Old Fort Vasquez, Blue Mustang and ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​St. Vrain State Park.

40.1083° N, 104.5200° WPop. 1,195

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Within 30 km7 places
Within 50 km54
Must-see116
Notable113
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Keenesburg

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:03 pm

92 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Keenesburg
  2. Prospect Damdam · 45 min
  3. Horse Creek Damdam · 45 min
  4. Vintage Aero Flying Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Old Fort Vasquezfort · 1.5 hrs
  6. Klug Number 3 Damdam · 45 min
  7. Back in Keenesburg
Today’s loopKeenesburgStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Keenesburg?

Sloan #1 Dam (dam, about 1 km), Klug Number 3 Dam (dam, about 12 km), Prospect Dam (dam, about 13 km), Old Fort Vasquez (fort, about 34 km), Horse Creek Dam (dam, about 15 km), Vintage Aero Flying Museum (museum, about 19 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Keenesburg?

54 places on Spotwander: 25 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 museums, 12 forts & heritage, 1 viewpoint, 1 church.

Which is the nearest lake to Keenesburg?

Sloan #1 Dam, about 1 km by road; Klug Number 3 Dam (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Keenesburg?

Vintage Aero Flying Museum, about 19 km by road; Fort Lupton Museum (31 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Keenesburg?

Start in Keenesburg, visit Prospect Dam, then Horse Creek Dam, then Vintage Aero Flying Museum, then Old Fort Vasquez, then Klug Number 3 Dam, and drive back — about 92 km by road in all.