9 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.

Appreciate the collections at Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art and U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Dinosaur Ridge and Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Colorado Springs: Denver (Denver Firefighters Museum, Cherry Creek Trail, &more), Divide (Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center & Mueller State Park) and Cripple Creek (Cripple Creek District Museum & Outlaw and Lawmen Jail Museum). There's much more to do: steep yourself in history at Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site, admire the sheer force of Helen Hunt Falls, head outdoors with Colorado Wolf Adventures, and hike along Seven Bridges Trail.

To find where to stay, maps, photos, and tourist information, use the Colorado Springs online trip builder.

In June, daytime highs in Colorado Springs are 84°F, while nighttime lows are 54°F.