Elks Lodge
Elks Lodge
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Cripple Creek Elks Lodge: Brotherhood, History, Heart

Nestled in historic Cripple Creek's beating heart, join our proud Elks family serving veterans, youth, and community since the gold rush days.

About Us

Step into the Elks Lodge at 375 E Bennett Ave, where the spirit of Cripple Creek's wild gold rush past meets timeless fraternal brotherhood. This painstakingly preserved architectural gem stands as a beacon in the heart of historic Cripple Creek, Colorado—a living testament to the town's mining heritage and the unyielding dedication of Elks members who call it home.

We're more than a lodge; we're a family forged in the high-altitude air of the Rockies. Proud members gather here to honor our veterans with heartfelt support, empower our youth through scholarships and programs, uplift the elderly with companionship, and strengthen our tight-knit community through charity drives and events. Picture polished wood-paneled halls echoing with laughter, the clink of glasses during lively meetings, and the warm glow of camaraderie under chandeliers that have witnessed over a century of history.

With a stellar 4.8/5 rating from 17 glowing reviews, our lodge isn't just a building—it's a blessing. Whether you're a local legend or a visitor drawn to Cripple Creek's casinos and mountains, the Elks Lodge welcomes you to join our ranks. Experience the pride of giving back in one of America's most patriotic outposts. Call (719) 689-2625 today and discover why members say, 'I'm very proud of it and all the things I do for our community, country, veterans, young people, and elderly.' Your legacy starts here.

What We Offer

At Cripple Creek Elks Lodge, we deliver more than meetings—we build lasting impact. Dive into our vibrant calendar of social events, from themed dinners and live music nights to holiday celebrations that fill our historic halls with joy and connection. Support our robust veterans' programs, including fundraisers, care packages, and recognition ceremonies that honor those who've served.

Invest in the future through our youth initiatives: scholarships, leadership workshops, and sports sponsorships that guide Cripple Creek's next generation. Our elderly outreach offers companionship visits, transportation aid, and social gatherings to combat isolation in our mountain town.

As a hub for community service, we host blood drives, food pantries, and disaster relief efforts tailored to Teller County's needs. Membership perks include exclusive networking, volunteer opportunities, and a sense of belonging that's rare in today's world. It's irresistible: give back, make friends, create change—all from the comfort of our friendly, neat old building. Join now and feel the Elks difference—your community needs you!

Why Choose Us

Historic landmark in Cripple Creek's heart, painstakingly preserved for over 100 years of community service.
4.8/5 rating from 17 reviews praising our friendly members and beautiful architecture.
Proudly serving veterans with targeted programs, fundraisers, and national Elks backing.
Youth scholarships and leadership initiatives empowering Cripple Creek's young leaders annually.
Elderly support including companionship and events, a true blessing to our seniors.
Vibrant social calendar in a welcoming, high-rated space—perfect for connection and impact.

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Elks Lodge
Elks Lodge
Elks Lodge

What Our Customers Say

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"Right in the heart of historic Cripple Creek. Painstakingly preserved for our benefit, so we may enjoy this piece of architectural beauty."
— Renata Hickey
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"I am a member of this Elks Lodge and I am very proud of it and all the things I do for our community and our country and for our veterans and our young people and our elderly it is a blessing to our community."
— Holistic Alternative Solutions
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"Very friendly group of people. Neat old building."
— Goosehunter82
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"Must be a member or with a member to get in..good bar Friday afternoons, local hangout"
— Tobi Firtel
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"Great Lodge!"
— Allen Lenort

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I join the Cripple Creek Elks Lodge?
Contact us at (719) 689-2625 or visit 375 E Bennett Ave. We're open to good-standing community members 21+. Attend a meeting, meet our friendly group, and start your membership journey today!
What community programs do you offer?
We support veterans with aid and events, youth via scholarships and sports, elderly with visits and activities, plus food drives, blood drives, and local charity—making a real difference in Cripple Creek.
When are meetings and events held?
Regular meetings are first and third Thursdays at 7:30 PM. Social events vary—check our calendar or call (719) 689-2625 for the latest on dinners, fundraisers, and holiday gatherings.
Is the lodge open to non-members?
Yes! Visitors are welcome for public events, tours of our historic building, and select fundraisers. Experience our neat old architecture and warm hospitality firsthand.
How does the lodge support veterans?
Through national Elks programs plus local efforts like care packages, ceremonies, and fundraisers. We're deeply committed to those who've served our country.
What's the history of this Elks Lodge?
Established amid Cripple Creek's gold rush boom, our lodge at 375 E Bennett Ave has been preserved as architectural beauty, serving the community for generations.
Can I volunteer without being a member?
Absolutely! Join our service projects like food pantries or veteran support. Call (719) 689-2625 to get involved and make an impact in our mountain community.

Hours of Operation

Monday Closed
Tuesday 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Friday 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Saturday 2:00 – 8:00 PM
Sunday 2:00 – 6:00 PM

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