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.

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Garden of the Gods and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Get out of town with these interesting Colorado Springs side-trips: Victor's Gold Camp Ag & Mining Museum (in Victor), Canon City (The Abbey Events Complex & Skyline Drive) and Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine (in Cripple Creek). And it doesn't end there: find something for the whole family at Cave of the Winds Mountain Park, take in the dramatic scenery at Helen Hunt Falls, take in the dramatic natural features at Red Rock Canyon Open Space, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Old Colorado City.

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In October, daily temperatures in Colorado Springs can reach 67°F, while at night they dip to 39°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Sun) early enough to travel back home.