Category: attractions

Hitting the slopes? These ski shuttles makes days trips from Colorado Springs a breeze. Living or vacationing in Colorado Springs means you’re perfectly positioned to experience some of the most incredible skiing in North America—and now getting there is easier than ever. While other Front Range skiers are stressing about icy mountain passes and finding … Read more

Don’t miss the holiday production of “Trouble in Holly Jolly Valley” at Iron Springs Chateau Looking for a unique way to celebrate the holidays near Colorado Springs this year? Trade the predictable dinner-and-a-movie routine for something truly memorable: an evening of melodrama, laughter, and seasonal cheer at Iron Springs Chateau Melodrama Dinner Theater. This beloved … Read more

Denver Graffiti Tour in RiNo Combine your love of culinary adventures with an unforgettable journey through the Mile High City’s most colorful neighborhood At Rocky Mountain Food Tours, we believe that truly experiencing a destination means savoring it with all your senses. While we guide you through Colorado Springs’ best culinary treasures, we know that … Read more

Discover Manitou Springs on Two Wheels: Your Ultimate Guide to E-Bike Tours and Rentals Experience Colorado’s Mountain Magic with Effortless Electric-Powered Adventure Nestled at the base of Pikes Peak, Manitou Springs is a treasure trove of natural beauty, artistic charm, and Old West history. Many visitors explore this enchanting mountain town on foot. But there’s … Read more

Here’s our list of seven things to do this fall in Colorado! Summer is about to end, which means autumn is on its way here in Colorado! Put on your comfiest sweater, grab a pumpkin spice latte, and join us in making the perfect fall bucket list.   Trade in your tank tops for turtlenecks and … Read more

Here’s the ultimate bucket list for the best things to do in Colorado Springs! Calling all hikers, art lovers, foodies, and historians — Colorado Springs has something for you! Here are 30 incredible things to do in Colorado Springs! Colorado Springs is known for its beautiful mountain views and endless hiking trails, attracting more than … Read more

Responsible for your next team building event in Colorado Springs? Be your company’s hero and plan one of these eight activities! No one wants to get hit in the face with a whirlyball or talk to the same three people at a boring dinner. That’s why we’ve put together a list of eight unique team … Read more

Take a trip to Mexico without leaving Colorado Springs with this in-home cooking class Book this in-home cooking class and learn how to make delicious Mexican cuisine Colorado Springs has many fun local attractions. From the Garden of the Gods to Manitou Springs to numerous cultural activities at the local museums, there are countless extraordinary … Read more

Colorado Springs has many attractions and fun things to do for families this Spring Break! Let this be your personal guide for planning the ultimate Spring Break in Colorado Springs that is great for adults and kids alike! Springtime in the Rockies can be wonderful! If you’re planning a visit to Colorado Springs this Spring … Read more

Garden of the Gods Visitors Guide Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs is one of the top rated parks in the world. Make sure this incredible (and free!) landmark is top of your list when visiting Colorado Springs! Scroll down to see the best six ways to explore the park plus other things to … Read more

From thrilling adventures to culinary explorations, Colorado Springs is the perfect place for crossing items off your bucket list! Here’s our list of top things to do in Colorado Springs in 2024. Whether you’re visiting Colorado Springs for the first time or call this beautiful city home, there are plenty of bucket list activities that … Read more

Grab the kids and enjoy these family friendly attractions and things to do in Colorado Springs! Colorado Springs offers a great mix of natural outdoor attractions and exciting urban entertainment. There’s something for everyone to enjoy here, even the kids! Here are 11 attractions and things to do in Colorado Springs you can go with … Read more

Things to do for Spring Break in and Around Colorado Springs What’s spring break in Colorado Springs like? Think the eating the best food, hiking gorgeous trails, rock climbing, feeding giraffes at the nation’s highest zoo, and more! Colorado Springs is the perfect place for a family spring break trip because there are plenty of … Read more

There are plenty of things to do in Colorado Springs, but here are 10 lesser known attractions that deserve a place in your itinerary! There are so many amazing things to do in Colorado Springs! You’ll no doubt drive through Garden of the Gods, take the cog up to the top of Pikes Peak, and … Read more

3-Day Itinerary in Colorado Springs Planning a trip to Colorado Springs? Here’s the perfect 3-day itinerary that includes delicious food, cultural activities, and outdoor excursions!   Looking how to make the most of your short trip? Use this 3-day itinerary in Colorado Springs as your guide! It’s written by a lifetime local and includes some … Read more

Planning your next vacation (or staycation)? There are many things to do in Colorado Springs!   Colorado Springs is bursting with amazing attractions, affordable accommodations, and a delicious food scene, making it the perfect vacation hot spot. There are plenty of reasons to come here, but we’re focusing on the top seven! If you’re planning … Read more

Pack your cocktail dress, cowboy boots, and sunscreen, because you’ll need them all for your girls’ weekend getaway in Colorado Springs!   Follow this two-day itinerary for an amazing time with your gal pals in Colorado Springs! Because of its central location, Colorado is the perfect location for a quick trip to get away and … Read more

Planning a visit to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs? We’ve put together all of the need-to-know information to help you make the most out of this amazing attraction! It’s no wonder why the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo was voted the #4 Best Zoo in North America by USA Today! If you’re looking for fun … Read more

Old Colorado City Old Colorado City has a rich fascinating history. Here are 10 unique facts about this quaint historical area in Colorado Springs! Old Colorado City was once a rough and tumble town of the wild west, fueled by gold miners and entertainment. Now, this beautiful westside neighborhood boasts tree-lined sidewalks and dozens of … Read more

Read this guide before visiting Pikes Peak Make the most out of your visit to Colorado Springs’ best and most popular attraction, Pikes Peak! With the newly renovated cog railway and brand new visitor’s center at the summit, Pikes Peak should be on everyone’s must-do list for 2022! That’s why we’ve created this guide to … Read more

Can you imagine a Colorado winter without skiing or snowboarding? We just did! Fear not, there’s still tons to do! Check out these 10 Colorado winter activities to try this season. If you haven’t already noticed, Colorado doesn’t skip a beat when it comes to winter! By mid-November, most of the state has become a … Read more

Plan your babymoon in Colorado Springs Adventures, pampering, and a whole lot of good food…that’s what a babymoon should be all about! Check out our recommendations for things to do in Colorado Springs during your babymoon. Your babymoon is a time to relax, remember, and dream about this new season of life together with your … Read more

Looking for the perfect Colorado weekend getaway? Check out these 5 spots within a quick drive from Denver! Whether you’re a Denver local or just visiting the area, we’ve put together a list of unique and convenient stays, away from the hustle and bustle of the city! The best part? You won’t need a single … Read more

Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration with close friends or are simply looking to get a break from the typical COVID-19 park gathering, we’ve put together a list of five creative ways to gather in small groups in Colorado Springs! After months of quarantine and little social interaction, spending time with friends in the backyard … Read more

Planning a visit to Colorado? Don’t miss these essential tips! Are you looking for a getaway that’s both relaxing and adventurous? Look no further than Colorado! Colorado’s scenic mountain landscape, endless activities, and fantastic food scene make it the perfect place for your next vacation. Plus, this centrally located state is an easy drive for … Read more

Date Ideas in Colorado Springs Looking for creative date ideas in Colorado Springs? We’ve put together a list of date ideas for eight types of couples — from The Adventure Junkies to The Art Aficionados. No two couples are made the same! For some, an ideal date might include climbing a mountain while others might … Read more

How to plan the perfect anniversary in Colorado Springs Whether you’re on a budget or looking to spend a pretty penny, check out our morning to night itinerary for the perfect day in Colorado Springs with your special someone! One year, ten years, fifty years — however long you’ve been married, your anniversary calls for … Read more

How to plan your weekend in Manitou Springs Home to hippies, healing water, and the best yerba mate west of the Mississippi — Manitou Springs is unlike any other place and most definitely worth a stay! It might be only a 15 minute drive west of Downtown Colorado Springs, but Manitou Springs feels like a … Read more

Here’s a list of the best things to do in Colorado Springs for every season Tourists flock to our beautiful city all year round to enjoy different experiences. Read more below to discover some of the various things to do in Colorado Springs along with information on what kind of weather you can expect. In addition … Read more

Welcome to Colorful Colorado Are you considering a move to settle in Colorado either by yourself or with your family? Well, if you are, you can rest assured that you will be relocating to a great place. Colorado Springs has plenty to offer you including a low cost of living, high quality of life, delicious … Read more

There are a lot of fun things to do in Colorado Springs with your teens! Teens can be the toughest age group to please at times, and most parents often struggle to give them a vacation that they can enjoy. Lucky for you, if you are planning on visiting Colorado Springs, there are plenty of … Read more

Newly stationed military families or visitors to Colorado Springs military installations can get a taste of the local food scene with a food tour. Colorado Springs began as a resort town, but today it’s home to five major military bases including: United States Air Force Academy, Fort Carson Army Base, NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command), … Read more

There’s more than what meets the eye in our charming downtown Learn all of this and more on our Downtown Colorado Springs food tours!   1. Colorado Springs has 7 different sister cities around the world Any idea why Colorado Springs has a traditional Japanese Torii gate in one of its medians? Colorado Springs has a … Read more