Places of Interest Near Thornton, Colorado
| Adventure - Hiking - Trails - Biking | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Flagstaff Mountain | Boulder | 19.2 miles WNW |
| Boulder Creek Path | Boulder | 19.9 miles WNW |
| Airport - Transportation | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Platte Valley Trolley | Denver | 8.2 miles S |
| Denver International Airport (DEN) | Denver | 15.8 miles E |
| Centennial Airport (APA) | Denver | 21.6 miles SSE |
| Aquariums | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Ocean Journey | Denver | 8.3 miles SSW |
| Underwater Fish Observatory | Boulder | 18.2 miles WNW |
| Art Galleries & Dealers | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Crystal Palace Antiques | lakewood | 11.4 miles SW |
| Botanical - Strolling Gardens - Convervatories | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Denver Botanic Gardens | Denver | 9.6 miles S |
| Long's Iris Gardens | Boulder | 19.8 miles NW |
| Churchs - Places of Worship - Wedding Chapels | Location | Distance & Direction |
| St. Patrick Mission Church | Denver | 7.7 miles SSW |
| Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception | Denver | 8.9 miles S |
| Assumption Greek Orthodox Cathedral | Denver | 11.1 miles SSE |
| Convention & Meeting Facilities - Civic Centers | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Denver Coliseum | Denver | 6.1 miles S |
| Festivals - Events - Fairgrounds | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Cherry Creek Arts Festival | Denver | 10.3 miles S |
| Opera Colorado | Denver | 11.8 miles S |
| Rocky Mountain Balloon Festival | Littleton | 23.8 miles S |
| Government Buildings - Agencies | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Colorado State Capitol Building | Denver | 8.9 miles S |
| Denver Mint | Denver | 9.5 miles SSW |
| Historical Places | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Grant-Humphreys Mansion | Denver | 9.6 miles S |
| Museo de Las Americas | Denver | 9.7 miles S |
| Hospitals & Medical Care Facilities | Location | Distance & Direction |
| North Suburban Medical Center | Thornton | < 0.1 mile WSW |
| Mediplex Specialty Hospital | Thornton | 1.4 miles SSW |
| Children's Hospital | Denver | 8.4 miles S |
| Presbyterian - St Luke's Medical Center | Denver | 8.4 miles S |
