4 days in Pikes Peak Region 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.

Pack the 25th (Tue) with family-friendly diversions at Cave of the Winds Mountain Park. There's still lots to do: walk around Garden of the Gods, explore the ancient world of Manitou Cliff Dwellings, brush up on your military savvy at National Museum of World War II Aviation, and deepen your knowledge of military history at United States Air Force Academy.

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Wichita to Colorado Springs is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of bus and train. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 1 hour traveling from Wichita to Colorado Springs. In May, Colorado Springs is little chillier than Wichita - with highs of 68°F and lows of 42°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Wed) so you can travel back home.