Lakeside, Colorado

About Lakeside

Set in the central part of Colorado, Lakeside is a tiny community counting 15 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Lakeside is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.19 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 79 residents per square mile.

📰 Lakeside News Today

• Denver Film’s Summer Scream fundraiser returns to Lakeside Amusement Park ColoradoBiz · Aug 17
• Denver's Lakeside Amusement Park may reopen their most popular ride for the first time in four years this summer kygo.com · Mar 24
• Colorado police sergeant fired for alleged "double dipping," criminal inquiry underway cbsnews.com · Jan 26
• Lakeside Pizza Co. fuses Italian flavors with Muskegon lake life MLive.com · Aug 8
• Lakeside Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 29

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Lakeside Unique

• One of 13 places in the US named Lakeside — but the Colorado one has a character all its own.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.19 sq mi.
• With 15 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Lakeside

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Lakeside

• 303 Ramen — japanese
• Applebee's — american
• Beau Jo's Pizza — pizza
• Binge Hot Chicken — chicken
• Bonfire Burritos — mexican
• CAVA — mediterranean
• GB Fish & Chips — fish and chips
• Goombas Pizza Grinder — pizza
• Homegrown Tap & Dough — pizza
• Hunter Bay Coffee Roasters — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Lakeside Amusement Park · Theme park
• McIlvoy House · Museum
• Gallery 1874 · Art gallery

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lakeside

• Apel-Bacher Park reviews ★
• Berkeley Park reviews ★
• Columbine Park reviews ★
• CreekSide Park reviews ★
• Foster Park reviews ★
• Gold Spike reviews ★
• Hopper Hollow Park reviews ★
• Inspiration Point Park reviews ★
• Johnny Roberts Memorial Park reviews ★
• Lewis Ralston Gold Site Park reviews ★
• Rocky Mountain Lake Park reviews ★
• Stocke-Walter Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Lakeside

🏘️ Nearby Communities