37 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.

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Garden of the Gods and Peterson Air & Space Museum. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Horseback Riding Tours and Battlefield Colorado. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Colorado Springs: Divide (Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center & Mueller State Park), Florissant (Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant Fossil Quarry, & more) and Canon City (Royal Gorge Dinosaur Experience, The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey, & more). Next up on the itinerary: learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, get engrossed in the history at Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, look for gifts at Focus on the Family Bookstore, and stroll around Fox Run Regional Park.

To see maps, more things to do, where to stay, and tourist information, read Colorado Springs trip itinerary planning app .

October in Colorado Springs sees daily highs of 67°F and lows of 39°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.