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8/1/2007 @ 2:45:00 PM by igobreckenridge.com

Breckenridge Attractions

When people think of Breckenridge, most people just think of skiing and great mountain views. But there is much more to Breckenridge than just the slopes. Breckenridge has indoor and outdoor ice arenas for skating and hockey. You can watch and play in games and take lessons as well.

There is also the Breckenridge Golf Club, which features a 27 hole course designed by Jack Nicklaus. The Riverwalk Center hosts the Breckenridge Music Institute Orchestra from June to August as well as the National Repertory Orchestra, Breckenridge Music Festival, and other events.

You can also check out the Breckenridge Film Festival which will allow you to rub elbows with celebrities and watch the latest Hollywood flicks. The Breckenridge Theatre is home to Backstage Theatre, Inc., who provides many theatre performances during the year. There is also an art gallery in the theatre.

There are also many hiking and biking trails throughout the town and area which allows you to see many scenic areas and gives a great alternative to traveling in cars. The Breckenridge Mountain Bike Freeride park is an entry-level, free ride stunt park. It is one of the first five parks permitted on public lands in the country. The park has about 10 features such as ramps and teeter totters and jumps for mountain bikers.

You can also check out Kayak Park, which has the longest whitewater kayaking in the state. The 1,800 foot park has 15 features including drop structures, splash rocks, play waves, and much more.

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