A whole afternoon 8Several connected play areas with musical pieces and things to climb.
Sand diggers, climbing ropes and rocks to scramble on.
Dinosaur-themed playground with lawns around it for a picnic.
Playground by a lake path.
A tiny bike track beside the playground for laps on wheels.
A space-themed playground with a rocket ship, an asteroid to climb and a sand crater to dig in.
Small playground at the bike park, near the areas for new riders.
Cabins and suites by a creek in a canyon, some with kitchens.
Hotel with a game room of board games, giant Jenga and ping-pong.
Playhouse, climbing ropes and a log bridge for ages 3 to 12, with a water pump in summer.
Dinosaur footprints and fossils to track down between climbs, for the kid who is deep in a dinosaur phase.
Climbing structures and sand play near the creek.
Suites with room to spread out, breakfast included and a rooftop pool.
Kitchens in the rooms and an outdoor pool, set up for a longer stay.
Separate play structures for younger and older kids, beside a lawn and a creek path.
The Playzeum and the Google Garage are hands-on, so kids can play and build their way through the local history.
Hotel near the Pearl Street mall, with rooms that sleep four.
Pint-sized Flatirons to climb and a mini auditorium, so kids can scale a mountain and then put on a show.
Log slides, balancing stumps and a zipline-style ride, more forest than playground.
Nature-style climbing structures with a shady lawn.
Playground for ages 2 to 12 with slides and rope climbing.
Brewpub with board games and books at the table.
Two sets of play equipment, one for small kids and one for older, near open lawn and paths.
Pizza and tap house with big pizzas and Italian plates.
Central European beer hall with shared plates and long communal tables.
A teahouse with decorated ceilings and a garden outside, so kids have plenty to look up at while you wait for food.
Full-service hotel with an indoor pool.
Restaurant with a wraparound porch, near the playground in the park.
Crepes and breakfast you put together your way.
Mini golf, an arcade, a maze and go-karts in one spot. Solo drivers must be 9 and 58 inches.
Brewpub with grilled cheese and burgers on the menu.
Italian restaurant with pizza and pasta on Pearl Street.
Animal sculptures and climbing rocks spread along the pedestrian mall, so kids have something to scramble on between shops.
Neighborhood playground with slides.
Wood-fired pizza and gelato.
Casual restaurant with bright decor and plates to share.
Comfort-food restaurant with a relaxed backyard.
Breakfast spot with pancake flights and bright morning plates.
Breakfast spot with pancakes and omelettes.
Diner with pancakes and Mexican breakfast plates.
Pizza and burger spot with colorful painted walls.
Funny-face pancakes and kid-sized portions at breakfast and lunch.
Farmers market with local produce, food to eat and live music.
Library kids' area with reading nooks, close to the playground.
Small nature center with an animal exhibit room and discovery packs to borrow.
Planetarium with dome films and astronomy shows, some picked for young kids.
Hands-on exhibits on how weather works: clouds, hurricanes and the Sun.
Argentine empanadas, for a quick meal or a picnic.
Food hall with several cuisines under one roof, and a rooftop in warmer months.
Park with a playground for toddlers and older kids.
Park with a playground for toddlers and older kids.
Two-floor food hall with several stalls to choose from.
Brewery with a big beer garden and a restaurant menu.
Park with a toddler playground.
Neighborhood park with a playground.
Park on the reservoir with a playground.
Neighborhood park with a playground.
Neighborhood park with a playground.
Park with a toddler playground.
Neighborhood park with a playground.
A fishing pond kept for kids 12 and under.
Neighborhood park with a playground.
Historic hotel in the middle of downtown.
Neighborhood park with a playground.
An adventure playground of repurposed junk, indoors and out, where kids build, climb and invent.
Park with a playground for toddlers and older kids.
Bagel shop with spreads and breakfast sandwiches.
Ramen and Japanese dishes, with a kids' menu.
Neighborhood park with a playground.
Food truck park with rotating trucks and outdoor tables.
Park with a playground for toddlers and older kids.
Big park with play equipment, a bike park, a skate park, a dog park and a small pond.
Park by the lake with a playground for toddlers and older kids.
