7 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.

Popular historic sites such as Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site and Peterson Air & Space Museum are in your itinerary. Museum-lovers will appreciate Penrose Heritage Museum and Outlaw and Lawmen Jail Museum. Explore Colorado Springs' surroundings by going to Divide (Mueller State Park & Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center), Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument (in Florissant) and Canon City (The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey & Tunnel Drive). There's much more to do: tour the pleasant surroundings at Memorial Park, admire the striking features of Miramont Castle Museum, take in the exciting artwork at Commonwheel Artists Co-op, and examine the collection at Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center.

For more things to do, ratings, photos, and tourist information, read Colorado Springs travel site .

In September, daytime highs in Colorado Springs are 79°F, while nighttime lows are 51°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Sun) so you can travel back home.