19 days in Colorado Springs Itinerary

Stunning Garden of the Gods Park scenery, blue skies and the glory of Pikes Peak-America’s Mountain have attracted visitors to Colorado Springs for more than a century.

Get out of town with these interesting Colorado Springs side-trips: Cripple Creek (Cripple Creek District Museum, Outlaw and Lawmen Jail Museum, &more), Florissant (Florissant Fossil Quarry, Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, &more) and Cañon City (The Abbey Events Complex, Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, &more). There's lots more to do: walk around Garden of the Gods, learn about all things military at National Museum of World War II Aviation, cruise along Pikes Peak - America's Mountain, and sample some tasty brews at Rocky Mountain Food Tours.

For photos, reviews, and more tourist information, you can read our Colorado Springs travel route website.

If you are flying in from Germany, the closest major aiports are Denver International Airport and City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport. In July, daytime highs in Colorado Springs are 35°C, while nighttime lows are 17°C.