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.

Museum-lovers will appreciate Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum and Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center. You'll discover tucked-away gems like Glen Eyrie Castle and United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum. Explore Colorado Springs' surroundings by going to Cripple Creek (Mt Pisgah Cemetery, Bronco Billy's Casino, &more), Canon City (Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center, Tunnel Drive, &more) and Mueller State Park (in Divide). And it doesn't end there: admire the masterpieces at Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College, get curious at Peterson Air & Space Museum, see the interesting displays at Michael Garman Museum & Gallery, and tour the pleasant surroundings at Palmer Park.

To find ratings, maps, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Colorado Springs trip builder website.

Expect a daytime high around 45°F in December, and nighttime lows around 18°F.