Black Hawk and Central City
Information on Black Hawk and Central City:
Population: 1,257
Altitude: 8,520 ft
What Black Hawk and Central City are known for: Former gold mining camp was once known as the Richest Square Mile on Earth and was the largest urban area in Colorado Territory in the 1870s. Now it hosts casinos and entertainment just a short drive from Denver away.
What to do in Black Hawk and Central City:
Several casinos in Central City and a dozen more in Black Hawk less than one mile away with free shuttle service that runs every 30 minutes.
Take in a show at the famous Central City Opera House
Shop til you drop at the Hawley Mercantile on Main Street
Camp at Cold Springs Campground, Columbine Campground, or Central City KOA Campground and RV Park.
Flyfish, snowshoe, snowmobile, ice fishing and more!
Where to Hike in Black Hawk and Central City: Trails near Black Hawk and Central City, Colorado.
Where to eat in Black Hawk and Central City:
Most of the dining experiences are inside of casinos with plenty of great options.
JKQ BBQ & Grill & Bravo Italiano are stand-alone restaurants
Where to get ice cream in Black Hawk and Central City: Ice cream, coffee, sandwiches and more at the Blackhawk Bean and Cream
Schools in Black Hawk and Central City:
Elementary: Gilpin Elementary School
Middle & High: Gilpin Secondary School
District: Gilpin RE-1
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