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.

Escape the urban bustle at Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center and Phantom Canyon Road. Museum-lovers will appreciate U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum and Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Colorado Springs: Mueller State Park (in Divide), Florissant Fossil Quarry (in Florissant) and Cañon City (The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey & Tunnel Drive). There's lots more to do: hike along Seven Bridges Trail, contemplate the long history of Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site, examine the collection at Penrose Heritage Museum, and enjoy the sand and surf at Memorial Park.

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In July in Colorado Springs, expect temperatures between 86°F during the day and 58°F at night.