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Restaurant$$

Steakhouse on the third floor of the Monarch, open from 5 pm nightly, with 28-day aged prime beef, seafood…Steakhouse on the third floor of the Monarch, open from 5 pm nightly, with 28-day aged prime beef, seafood, Colorado lamb and a 330-label wine list.

Restaurant

Monarch's third-floor buffet with live stations, a carving station and lobster, crab and pho at dinner…Monarch's third-floor buffet with live stations, a carving station and lobster, crab and pho at dinner. Weekday lunch $28.99; dinner $53.99–$58.99; weekend brunch $58.99.

Park

Colorado Parks and Wildlife's 12,119-acre state park in the hills between Black Hawk and Golden…Colorado Parks and Wildlife's 12,119-acre state park in the hills between Black Hawk and Golden, with 35 miles of trails, 156 campsites and 125 picnic sites. Expect it to fill by 9 am on fall weekends.

Park

Forest Service campground at 9,200 feet beside Highway 119 north of Black Hawk: 38 sites with tent pads…Forest Service campground at 9,200 feet beside Highway 119 north of Black Hawk: 38 sites with tent pads, fire grates and picnic tables, vault toilets, potable water and a playground. Closed on the Forest Service page as of October 2026.

Venue

Casino, hotel and spa at the top of Main Street, with five places to eat including the Monarch Chophouse and…Casino, hotel and spa at the top of Main Street, with five places to eat including the Monarch Chophouse and The Buffet on the third floor.

Service

The county's public library on Highway 119, with a community room that hosts a free weekly meditation circle…The county's public library on Highway 119, with a community room that hosts a free weekly meditation circle and an October pumpkin decorating contest. Closed on county holidays.