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Sightseeing
-*Garden of the Gods* is a must. It’s free and people come from all over the world to see the red rocks :) there are tons of different trails here for different levels of walking. we recommend garden of the gods cafe too for farm to table fresh brunch. Budget around 2 hrs for this!
1169 locals recommend
Garden of the Gods Club and Resort
3320 Mesa Rd-*Garden of the Gods* is a must. It’s free and people come from all over the world to see the red rocks :) there are tons of different trails here for different levels of walking. we recommend garden of the gods cafe too for farm to table fresh brunch. Budget around 2 hrs for this!
-We live a couple minutes away from the *US Air Force Academy.* If they’re open up again, it’s free to tour and they have beautiful walking trails! People come from all over to see it! Just make sure to bring an id!
166 locals recommend
United States Air Force Academy
-We live a couple minutes away from the *US Air Force Academy.* If they’re open up again, it’s free to tour and they have beautiful walking trails! People come from all over to see it! Just make sure to bring an id!
-*Palmer Lake* reservoir hike in monument is an easy/moderate hike with pretty views!
54 locals recommend
Palmer Lake
-*Palmer Lake* reservoir hike in monument is an easy/moderate hike with pretty views!
-If you guys are zoo people the *Cheyenne mountain zoo* is pretty famous. It’s America’s only mountain zoo.
569 locals recommend
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Rd
-If you guys are zoo people the *Cheyenne mountain zoo* is pretty famous. It’s America’s only mountain zoo.
-*USA Olympic center* is located here. Free tours are available.
239 locals recommend
U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center
1 Olympic Plaza-*USA Olympic center* is located here. Free tours are available.
-*Pikes peak* is really famous and they are the peaks in the coors beer cans! You can take a train up to the top (or drive up) and there’s a donut shop on top! Lost of amazing photo ops! 2nd most visited mountain in the WORLD! We are privileged to have views of the Rockies from anywhere in our city!
681 locals recommend
Pikes Peak Summit House
-*Pikes peak* is really famous and they are the peaks in the coors beer cans! You can take a train up to the top (or drive up) and there’s a donut shop on top! Lost of amazing photo ops! 2nd most visited mountain in the WORLD! We are privileged to have views of the Rockies from anywhere in our city!
-If you want to drive a little farther away and enjoy adventure, there’s Jeep tours, white water rafting, zip lining at the *Royal Gorge*
46 locals recommend
Royal Gorge
-If you want to drive a little farther away and enjoy adventure, there’s Jeep tours, white water rafting, zip lining at the *Royal Gorge*
Pancake Rocks Trail
Pancake Rocks TrailThe rocks are shaped like pancakes!
The Broadmoor Seven Falls
1045 Lower Gold Camp RdSeven Bridges Trail
North Cheyenne Canyon RoadGlen Eyrie Castle
3820 N 30th StYou can have high tea at the castle!
Aspen
If you have an extra day, Aspen, vail, maroon bells are around 3 hrs away
Outlets at Castle Rock
5050 Factory Shops BlvdShopping in castle rock
Pulpit Rock Park
1005 Garlock LnThe views up top are beautiful
Broadmoor Hall
1 Lake CirReally fun to walk around! Free!
Food scene
Josh & John's Ice Creams
2710 North Gate BlvdBest ice cream!! Try purple mountain majesty or oatmeal!
If you love sushi this place is good! Ramen is good too! A little more pricey around $12-$20 a head
8 locals recommend
Sushi Ato
12245 Voyager PkwyIf you love sushi this place is good! Ramen is good too! A little more pricey around $12-$20 a head
Modern Market Eatery
1765 Briargate PkwyFresh eats
Sprouts Farmers Market
1730 Dublin BlvdWalking distance just down the road!
Bad Daddy's Burger Bar
1765 Briargate PkwyBurgers!
Rudy's "Country Store" and Bar-B-Q
315 S 31st StBest BBQ!
Thai Mint Restaurant
1725 Briargate BlvdBest Thai food in springs!
Loyal Coffee
11550 Ridgeline DrJarrito Loco
315 CO-105Good Mexican food!
Chick-fil-A
391 Spectrum LoopJust down the street! Take out after a long day!
Farm to table food after you visit garden of the gods!! A little more pricey but food is fresh. Brunch is great!
90 locals recommend
Garden of the Gods Market and Cafe
616 S Tejon StFarm to table food after you visit garden of the gods!! A little more pricey but food is fresh. Brunch is great!