14 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.

Visit Glen Eyrie Castle and Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site for their historical value. Head to Manitou Cliff Dwellings and Ruxton's Trading Postfor plenty of shopping. Get out of town with these interesting Colorado Springs side-trips: Cañon City (Royal Gorge Route Railroad, Royal Gorge Zip Line Tours, &more), Red Rocks Group Campground (in Woodland Park) and Divide (Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center & Paradox Beer Company). Pack the 29th (Tue) with family-friendly diversions at Cave of the Winds Mountain Park. Next up on the itinerary: learn about all things military at National Museum of World War II Aviation, take an in-depth tour of Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, get to know the fascinating history of Old Colorado City, and admire the masterpieces at Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College.

For photos, traveler tips, where to stay, and more tourist information, read Colorado Springs tour builder website.

In December, daily temperatures in Colorado Springs can reach 45°F, while at night they dip to 18°F.