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 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and Penrose Heritage Museum. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Colorado Springs: Canon City (Royal Gorge Route Railroad, Royal Gorge Zip Line Tours, &more). Pack the 30th (Wed) with family-friendly diversions at Cave of the Winds Mountain Park. There's lots more to do: brush up on your military savvy at National Museum of World War II Aviation, take a memorable drive along Pikes Peak - America's Mountain, contemplate the waterfront views at Manitou Springs Incline, and take a memorable tour with Tours.

To see photos, where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the Colorado Springs online trip itinerary builder.

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