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Keenesburg, Colorado – Things To Do & See

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[Welcome to Keenesburg, CO! Photo: Jeffrey Beall] Situated 40 miles northeast of Denver at 4,944 feet, Keenesburg is a rural plains town, so recreation is quieter. A small farming community, in 2010 the population was 1127.

The town was named for Les Keene, a settler of the area. Keenesburg is a Statutory Town in Weld County. It’s most known for its large animal sanctuary, which rescues big game from all over the world.

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Wild Animal Sanctuary – 720 acre refuge for hundreds of lions, tigers, bears, wolves and large carnivores. An 1.5 mile elevated walkway overlooks the animals.

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Things To Do near Keenesburg, CO

Towns:

  • Brighton (20mi)
  • Denver (41mi)
  • Greeley (33mi)
  • Longmont (38mi)
  • Loveland (49mi)

Wildlife:

  • Wild Animal Sanctuary

View the town’s official website.

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