8 days in Colorado Springs Itinerary

Discover out-of-the-way places like Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College and Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center. Kids will enjoy North Cheyenne Canon Park and U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum. Change things up with these side-trips from Colorado Springs: Cañon City (Tunnel Drive & Museum of Colorado Prisons), Divide (Mueller State Park & Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center) and Florissant (Florissant Fossil Quarry & Pikes Peak Historical Society Museum). And it doesn't end there: see the interesting displays at Penrose Heritage Museum, trek along Palmer Park, brush up on your military savvy at Peterson Air & Space Museum, and identify plant and animal life at Colorado Wolf Adventures.

To see other places to visit, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, go to the Colorado Springs trip planning website.

In November, daily temperatures in Colorado Springs can reach 55°F, while at night they dip to 27°F.