What to do in Empire, CO

Activities, attractions and tours

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Lower Clear Creek Canyon Advanced River Rafting Adventure

Lower Clear Creek Canyon Advanced River Rafting Adventure

฿4,435
per adult
Lower Clear Creek Canyon Advanced River Rafting Adventure
Clear Creek Intermediate Rafting Trip with Lunch - Denver

Clear Creek Advanced/Intermediate Rafting Trip with Lunch

฿6,850
per adult
Clear Creek Advanced/Intermediate Rafting Trip with Lunch
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Frequently asked questions

Is Empire worth visiting?
Known for its hiking and nature, discovering awesome things to do in Empire is a breeze. Don't forget to add Saint Mary's Glacier to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Empire?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Georgetown Loop Railroad and George Rowe Museum, spend some time discovering Empire's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Empire?
Saint Mary's Glacier is one of the top tourist attractions in Empire and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Empire?
Three days in Empire is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Saint Mary's Glacier, George Rowe Museum and Georgetown Lake are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Golden.
What are some activities to do in Empire with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all of your group, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Empire with kids.

What to do in Empire for adults?
From delicious food and cultural gems to thrilling adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of interesting things to do in Empire for adults.
Are there free things to do in Empire?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Empire is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Saint Mary's Glacier is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.