Take a Hike! Lyons, CO is very close to the beautiful Rocky Mountain National Park. It's stunning and August is the perfect time to go. Note, reservations are required for entering the park between 9am - 5pm, and the reservation portal opens July 1st
Colorado is home to hundreds of microbreweries. Grab a pint and find a spot on a patio to enjoy that colorado sunshine.
Boulder is near Lyons, and has a great selection of shops and things to do outdoors nearby. Hike the Flat Iorns, go grab a coffee, see Boulder Falls, eat great food, even go rock climbing!
Meow Wolf is an interactive art exibition. A denver must-do if you've never been before! Kid friendly as well.