6 days in Colorado Springs Itinerary

Get some historical perspective at Old Colorado City Historic District and Manitou Cliff Dwellings. Let the collections at National Museum of World War II Aviation and Expanding Minds Unlimited - The Colorado Springs Children's Museum capture your imagination. Explore Colorado Springs' surroundings by going to Cripple Creek (Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine, Old Homestead House Museum, &more), Pikes Peak Historical Society Museum (in Florissant) and Cañon City (Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, River Rafting & Tubing, &more). Next up on the itinerary: stroll around Garden of the Gods, examine the collection at U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum, get engrossed in the history at Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, and meet the residents at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

To see traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the Colorado Springs travel planner.

In August, daytime highs in Colorado Springs are 83°F, while nighttime lows are 56°F.