Local Attractions

Explore the Beauty of Colorado While You Learn

Located in the heart of Lakewood, Colorado, the Colorado School of Trades offers more than just an exceptional education in gunsmithing — it’s your gateway to exploring the breathtaking attractions of the Denver metro area and beyond.

Just 20 minutes from downtown Denver, you’ll find yourself close to world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. Looking for adventure? The iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre and its surrounding hiking trails are only 25 minutes away. For winter sports enthusiasts, the slopes of the Rocky Mountains are just over an hour’s drive.

At the Colorado School of Trades, your educational journey is enriched by the vibrant experiences Colorado has to offer. Discover why our location is the perfect backdrop for your future success. Check out the map below to see other attractions in the area!