9 days in Colorado Springs, Devils Tower & Crawford 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.

Take a break from the city and head to Helen Hunt Falls and Colorado Wolf Adventures. Step off the beaten path and head to North Cheyenne Canon Park and U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Colorado Springs: Mini Incline (in Castle Rock) and Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art (in Denver). Next up on the itinerary: hike along Palmer Park, steep yourself in history at Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site, explore the world behind art at Michael Garman Museum & Gallery, and stroll through Seven Bridges Trail.

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New York City to Colorado Springs is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train and bus. The time zone changes from Eastern Standard Time to Mountain Standard Time, which is usually a -2 hour difference. Traveling from New York City in June, Colorado Springs is slightly colder at night with lows of 54°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 2nd (Fri) to allow enough time to fly to Devils Tower.

A trip to Devils Tower proves equally suitable for adrenaline addicts and nature enthusiasts on the lookout for unique geological formations.

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You can fly from Colorado Springs to Devils Tower in 3 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of bus and taxi. July in Devils Tower sees daily highs of 84°F and lows of 57°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Sat) early enough to drive to Crawford.

Crawford is a city in Dawes County, in the northwestern part of the state of Nebraska, in the Great Plains region of the United States. Kick off your visit on the 4th (Sun): admire the majestic nature at Fort Robinson State Park, appreciate the history behind Toadstool Campground, and then see a world frozen in time at Ardmore. Here are some ideas for day two: steep yourself in history at Agate Fossil Beds National Monument.

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You can drive from Devils Tower to Crawford in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. When traveling from Devils Tower in July, plan for somewhat warmer days in Crawford, with highs around 91°F, while nights are about the same with lows around 59°F. You'll have a few hours on the 6th (Tue) to wrap things up before traveling home.