5 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.

Do some cultural sightseeing at Penrose Heritage Museum and Old Homestead House Museum. Discover out-of-the-way places like Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College and Focus on the Family Bookstore. Venture out of the city with trips to Canon City (The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey & Tunnel Drive) and Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center (in Divide). Next up on the itinerary: take an in-depth tour of ANA Money Museum, examine the collection at Michael Garman Museum & Gallery, explore the historical opulence of Miramont Castle Museum, and find something for the whole family at North Pole - Santa's Workshop.

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In December in Colorado Springs, expect temperatures between 45°F during the day and 18°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 31st (Tue) to allow time to travel back home.