Visit Colorado Springs Blog

Posted: January 20, 2022

5 Tips to Plan Your Ultimate Trip This National Plan Your Vacation Day!

Tuesday, January 31, 2023 is National Plan For Vacation Day, hosted each year by the U.S. Travel Association.

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Posted: December 13, 2021

Top Places to Spot Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep

Colorado’s state mammal, the Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep, can be viewed in its natural habitat in Colorado Springs.

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Posted: December 13, 2021

First Day Hikes

As the sun rises on the first day of 2022, area parks and open spaces will take advantage of the…

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Posted: December 9, 2021

Indoor Activities for the Family

Snowy or rainy weather putting a damper on your outdoor plans? No worries! Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak Region…

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Posted: June 17, 2021

The Most Challenging Hikes Near Colorado Springs

Looking for a serious challenge on your next trip to Colorado Springs? We’ve compiled a list of some of the…

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Posted: June 14, 2021

Plan a Weekend Getaway in Colorado Springs

As travel opens up again, now may be the time to “travel with intent”: to broaden one’s horizons with travel…

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Posted: May 3, 2021

The Ultimate Bachelor/​ette Party Weekend in Colorado Springs

The perfect lineup of activities full of relaxation and fun for your last hurrah with the crew

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Posted: April 19, 2021

Top 5 Reasons to Plan a Wine Tasting Tour in Colorado Springs

Enjoy a tasting, explore new sights, and bring home a piece of your weekend with a bottle of your favorite…

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Posted: March 26, 2021

Spend a Day in Cañon City

Part of Cañon City's allure is its central location to striking natural landscapes, exhilarating outdoor experiences, and visitors' access to…

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Posted: March 24, 2021

13 Colorado Springs Myth Busters

The truth behind the Pikes Peak Region’s most famous rumors and legends

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Posted: March 10, 2021

5 Ideas for Group Activities in COS

Explore all the region has to offer from incredible museums to scenic mountaintops

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Posted: February 26, 2021

Affordable Spring Break Ideas in COS

Plan your spring break vacation or staycation in the Pikes Peak Region

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Posted: February 17, 2021

Fun Wedding Locations to Explore in Colorado Springs

The Pikes Peak Region has endless options for weddings whether you’re hosting a fancy soiree, micro wedding or private ceremony…

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Posted: February 5, 2021

Top 10 Dog-Friendly Places in Colorado Springs

Explore the Manitou Cliff Dwellings with your best buddy. Wolves from the Colorado Wolf Adventures make an appearance on select…

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Posted: January 3, 2021

9 Photo-Worthy Murals in Colorado Springs

Find art in every corner of the Pikes Peak region, with a multitude of outdoor murals to enjoy and snap…

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Posted: December 4, 2020

Top 5 Highlights from the New U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum

Put the brand-new 60,000-square foot U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum on your must-see list for 2021!

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Posted: September 28, 2020

4 Cozy Itinerary Ideas in Colorado Springs

Kick back, relax and get cozy as the temperature drops

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Posted: September 10, 2020

Ecotourism in Colorado Springs

There are plenty of big adventures with small carbon footprints in the Pikes Peak region.

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Posted: August 5, 2020

Cheers to the people behind the brews

We’ve gathered some inspirational stories of the humans behind some of your favorite watering holes.

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Posted: July 31, 2020

Reach the Summit of 5 Lesser-Known Colorado Mountains

Colorado Springs is home to Pikes Peak, the second most visited peak in the world after Japan’s Mount Fuji. The…

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Posted: July 23, 2020

Saddle Up for a Western Tour of the Pikes Peak Region

Strap on your boots for a Western adventure that will transport you back to centuries past

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Posted: July 13, 2020

Wellness in Colorado Springs

Whether you're looking for a rejuvenating yoga class or a massage with a mountain view, there are plenty of ways…

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Posted: June 11, 2020

5 Ways to Be ​“Colo-Ready” for Your Next Visit

Here are a few things to know before you go

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Posted: May 1, 2020

Celebrate the Spirit of Travel in the Pikes Peak Region

Explore the journeys of the people who make the Pikes Peak region so special.

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