4 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.

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Penrose Heritage Museum and Palmer Park. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Colorado Springs: Victor's Gold Camp Ag & Mining Museum (in Victor), Shelf Rd (in Cripple Creek) and The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey (in Cañon City). Next up on the itinerary: surround yourself with nature on Colorado Wolf Adventures, identify plant and animal life at Bear Creek Nature Center, walk around Fox Run Regional Park, and see the interesting displays at Michael Garman Museum & Gallery.

For where to stay, traveler tips, photos, and tourist information, you can read our Colorado Springs online journey planner.

In May in Colorado Springs, expect temperatures between 68°F during the day and 42°F at night.