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Exploring Aurora, CO: A Guide to Fun and Adventure in Your New Neighborhood

February 21, 2024

Exploring Aurora, CO: A Guide to Fun and Adventure in Your New Neighborhood

Welcome to Aurora, Colorado, a vibrant city nestled against the backdrop of the stunning Rocky Mountains. Whether you're settling into your new home in the Hilltop 55+ at Inspiration community or just stopping by for a visit, you'll discover a wealth of exciting activities and places to explore. Let's dive into the heart of Aurora and uncover some of the most entertaining things to do and places to visit in this thriving community.


1. Aurora Reservoir

Start your adventure by soaking in the beauty of the Aurora Reservoir. Whether you enjoy fishing, paddleboarding, or simply basking in the sun, this scenic spot offers a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts.


2. Southlands Shopping Center

For a delightful shopping and dining experience, head to the Southlands Shopping Center. With a variety of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options, it's a great place to spend a leisurely day with family and friends.


3. Buckley Air Force Base Heritage Park

Explore the rich history of the Buckley Air Force Base at the Heritage Park. With aircraft displays and informative exhibits, this attraction provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's military heritage.


4. Aurora Cultural Arts District

Immerse yourself in the local arts scene by visiting the Aurora Cultural Arts District. Galleries, theaters, and studios showcase the diverse talents of the community, making it a perfect destination for art enthusiasts.


5. Aurora Sports Park

Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the Aurora Sports Park, featuring a variety of fields and facilities for soccer, baseball, and more. Attend a local game or get involved in recreational leagues to stay active and engaged.


6. Cherry Creek State Park

For a day of outdoor recreation, head to Cherry Creek State Park. Enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities surrounded by picturesque landscapes, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.


7. Aurora History Museum

Discover the city's past at the Aurora History Museum. Engaging exhibits and interactive displays showcase the evolution of Aurora, providing a fascinating journey through time for residents and visitors alike.


8. Great Plains Park

Take a stroll through Great Plains Park, offering scenic walking trails, playgrounds, and open spaces for picnics. It's a perfect spot for a relaxing afternoon with family or a peaceful solo retreat.


9. Aurora Symphony Orchestra

Indulge in the enchanting world of music by attending a performance by the Aurora Symphony Orchestra. The community's talented musicians deliver captivating concerts throughout the year, adding a touch of cultural richness to your Aurora experience.


10. American Legend Homes in Hilltop 55+ at Inspiration

Wrap up your exploration by visiting the American Legend Homes' model home in the Hilltop 55+ at Inspiration community. Experience the epitome of modern design and craftsmanship, envisioning the possibilities of your dream home, built for the way you live. Tour the 65' and 72' model homes and discover the unparalleled quality and innovation that American Legend Homes brings to the vibrant Aurora community.


Aurora, CO, is a city brimming with excitement and charm. From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, there's something for everyone in this dynamic city. Be sure and take the time to explore the wonders of Aurora and create lasting memories in your new neighborhood.

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