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.

Peterson Air & Space Museum and Western Museum of Mining and Industry will appeal to history buffs. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Rocky Mountain Food Tours and Penrose Heritage Museum. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Colorado Springs: Victor's Gold Camp Ag & Mining Museum (in Victor), Divide (Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center & Mueller State Park) and Cripple Creek (Cripple Creek District Museum & Old Homestead House Museum). There's lots more to do: stroll through Palmer Park, admire the masterpieces at Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Cheyenne Mountain State Park, and trek along Tunnel Drive.

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In April, daytime highs in Colorado Springs are 60°F, while nighttime lows are 33°F.