7 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.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Colorado Springs: Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center (in Divide), Cañon City (Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center, River Rafting & Tubing, &more) and Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine (in Cripple Creek). Pack the 14th (Mon) with family-friendly diversions at Cave of the Winds Mountain Park. Next up on the itinerary: walk around Garden of the Gods, trot along with a tour on horseback, brush up on your military savvy at National Museum of World War II Aviation, and visit Old Colorado City.

For photos, other places to visit, and more tourist information, refer to the Colorado Springs trip planner.

Expect a daytime high around 84°F in June, and nighttime lows around 54°F.