8 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 hidden gems such as Western Museum of Mining and Industry and Colorado Wolf Adventures. Get out of town with these interesting Colorado Springs side-trips: Mueller State Park (in Divide), Cripple Creek (Phantom Canyon Road & Outlaw and Lawmen Jail Museum) and Victor's Gold Camp Ag & Mining Museum (in Victor). The adventure continues: take an in-depth tour of United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum, appreciate the history behind Will Rogers Memorial Shrine of the Sun, make a trip to Starr Kempf's Metal Sculptures, and examine the collection at ProRodeo Hall of Fame.

To see traveler tips, where to stay, reviews, and more tourist information, use the Colorado Springs online trip planner.

Expect a daytime high around 67°F in October, and nighttime lows around 39°F.