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.

Family-friendly places like Garden of the Gods and Cave of the Winds Mountain Park will thrill your kids. Get out of town with these interesting Colorado Springs side-trips: Cañon City (Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center, River Rafting & Tubing, &more). There's much more to do: learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, expand your understanding of the military at United States Air Force Academy, explore the activities along Manitou Springs Incline, and brush up on your military savvy at National Museum of World War II Aviation.

For other places to visit, reviews, maps, and other tourist information, use the Colorado Springs online holiday planner.

In September, daytime highs in Colorado Springs are 79°F, while nighttime lows are 51°F.