10 Activities in Pueblo

Pueblo, a vibrant steel city on the Arkansas River, shines with history, culture, and outdoor fun. Home to the Colorado State Fair, this busy city has approximately half a million visitors in August each year. From river walks to spicy festivals, here are the top 10 activities to experience Pueblo’s lively spirit with Colorado pride!

1. Stroll Historic Arkansas Riverwalk: Wander 32 acres of scenic trails and boat rides.

2. Visit Pueblo Zoo: See 400+ animals in the scenic City Park setting.

3. Explore Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum: Tour vintage planes and military history.

4. Hike Lake Pueblo State Park: Trek 60 miles of trails or sail the reservoir.

5. Join Chile & Frijoles Festival: Savor spicy chiles and music each September.

6. Tour Historic Union Avenue: Shop and dine in restored 1880s buildings.

7. Bike Pueblo River Trail: Pedal 35 miles along the Arkansas River.

8. Visit Sangre de Cristo Arts Center: Enjoy art exhibits and live performances.

9. Fish Arkansas River: Cast for trout in urban, scenic waters.

10. Ride City Park Carousel: Spin on a historic 1911 carousel for family fun.

Pueblo blends history and heart in Colorado’s core. All Coloradans should try to visit the home of the State Fair!