Pueblo West, Colorado
City guide for Pueblo West, Colorado.
 

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Historic Arkansas Riverwalk of Pueblo
Live narrated boat tours on the river channel and pedal boat rentals on Lake Elizabeth. Join the fun for the summer season with carts, kiosks, and special events at this 26 acre urban waterfront located in downtown Pueblo. 

Lake Pueblo State Park
The park is one of Colorado's most popular water sports areas. Fishing, boating and swimming are in great abundance.
(719) 561-9320.

Rock Canyon Swim Area
Three-flume water slide, bumper boats, paddle boats and inner tube rentals offer a great day at this beach.
(719) 561- 2111.

The Greenway and Nature Center
This public, non-profit, educational, conservation and recreational facility sits at the bank of the Arkansas River and offers all sorts of year-round activities.
(719) 549-2414.

San Isabel National Forest
Hike, fish, camp, backpack, cross-country ski, snowmobile and picnic in the gorgeous Colorado National Forest.
(719) 545-8737.

River Trail System
The river trail stretches for thirty-five miles along the Arkansas River from Lake Pueblo to the entrance of University Park on the city's northside.
(719) 566-1745.

Bishop Castle
This three story, medieval style castle has a butress and is totally decorated with ornamental iron. (719) 564-4366.

City Park
Home to the Pueblo Zoo, City Park also has a tennis complex, swimming pool, softball fields, stocked lakes, kiddie rides, a wooden carousel and nearly 200 acres of grass and playground area.
(719) 566-1745.

Pueblo Zoo
Located in City Park, the Pueblo Zoo features over 300 animals from all over the world. In 1995, the zoo opened a naturalistic lion exhibit featuring a pride of lions.
(719) 561-9664.

Pueblo Plaza Ice Arena
One of the finest indoor skating facilities in Southern Colorado, the arena is open for skating, skating lessons, hockey, broomball and curling.
(719) 542-8783.

Beacon Hill Speedway
A quarter-mile paved oval, the speedway holds stock car racing from April through September.
(719) 542-2277.

Sangre de Cristo Arts and Conference Center
The Arts Center features four spacious galleries, fine arts, and dance programs as well as the Buell Children's Museum.
(719) 543-0130.
 

Union Avenue Historic District
Stroll, sightsee and shop a magnificent mile where history has left its mark in downtown Pueblo.

Rosemount Museum
The Rosemount is a thirty-seven room mansion, originally home to the John Thatcher family, which was built in 1893 and is still furnished with 85 percent of its original furnishings.
(719) 545-5290.

Pueblo County Historical Society Museum
Take a walk back in time to the museum located at the Vail Hotel. The museum contains a collection of books, historical maps and photographs of old Pueblo sites. The museum also houses the Ray Bryan Western Collection and the Railroad Room.
(719) 543-6772.

El Pueblo Museum
The museum exhibits chronicle human events in the region from prehistoric times through 1900, when railroads and commercial developments helped make Pueblo the major industrial center in Colorado.
(719) 583-0453.

Hose Company No. 3 Fire Museum
Fire Company No. 3 houses a fire museum that takes you back in time to 1881.

Pueblo Locomotive & Rail Historical Society
The PLRHS mission is to preserve and protect local and regional railroad history in the form of railroad locomotives, rolling stock, artifacts and literature.

Pueblo Motor Sports Park
This nationally recognized racing facility hosts regional and national racing competitions.
(719) 547-9921.

Robbers Roost
The Robbers Roost is the Western Museum of the Pueblo Saddlemakers
(719) 489-3559.

Pueblo Greyhound Park
The park shows live racing and winter schooling October through April. Year-round dog racing and horse racing is available via satellite.
(719) 566-0370.

Mountain Park Environmental Center
Offers a variety of guided hikes all year round in the beautiful Pueblo Mountain Park, located in Beulah, Colorado. There is also an on-going schedule of workshops and lectures on environmental topics. Call for the dates and times.