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.

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Garden of the Gods and Climbing Tours. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Colorado Springs: Victor's Gold Camp Ag & Mining Museum (in Victor), Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center (in Divide) and Cañon City (Royal Gorge Bridge and Park & Skyline Drive). There's lots more to do: admire nature's wide array of creatures at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, head outdoors with Outdoor Activities, brush up on your military savvy at National Museum of World War II Aviation, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Old Colorado City Historic District.

For ratings, other places to visit, where to stay, and tourist information, go to the Colorado Springs tour planner.

In July, daily temperatures in Colorado Springs can reach 86°F, while at night they dip to 58°F.