Guidebook for Colorado Springs
Essentials
King Soopers
1070 Baptist RdGreat place for groceries.
Food Scene
Texas Roadhouse
16196 Jackson Creek PkwyFun food and free peanuts.
Wine tasting in our lovely little mountain town. Great lamb sliders and orange/beet salad.
Catriona Cellars Winery
243 Washington StWine tasting in our lovely little mountain town. Great lamb sliders and orange/beet salad.
Great lasagna and pizza in charming mountain town 15 minutes from us. Stop for ice cream afterwards at the Rock House down the street.
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Bella Panini
4 CO-105Great lasagna and pizza in charming mountain town 15 minutes from us. Stop for ice cream afterwards at the Rock House down the street.
Coffee Cup Cafe
251 Front StGreat cheap breakfast. Sit outside and enjoy the sun!
Shopping
Walmart Supercenter
16218 Jackson Creek PkwyFor anything you need or forgot!
Sightseeing
Watch the cadet training video at the Welcome Center. Take a beautiful hike and tour the Air Force Chapel.
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United States Air Force Academy
Watch the cadet training video at the Welcome Center. Take a beautiful hike and tour the Air Force Chapel.
Learn the history of mining. Just 7 minutes from our house.
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Western Museum of Mining and Industry
225 North Gate BlvdLearn the history of mining. Just 7 minutes from our house.
Pro Rodeo Drive
Pro Rodeo DriveSee the best bronco and bull riders, enjoy the sculptures and garden area.
Go down in the cool caves or enjoy the adventure rides!
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Cave of the Winds Road
Cave of the Winds RoadGo down in the cool caves or enjoy the adventure rides!
Parks & Nature
Stunning rock formations, paved walking trails, interesting Information Center.
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Garden of the Gods Club and Resort
3320 Mesa RdStunning rock formations, paved walking trails, interesting Information Center.
Great swings for the kids. Go for a hike and stroll around the lake with a gazebo. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the beautiful green spaces!
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Fox Run Regional Park
2110 Stella DrGreat swings for the kids. Go for a hike and stroll around the lake with a gazebo. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the beautiful green spaces!
Fabulous hikes with glorious views! Very easy trail once you get up the mountain.
Spruce Mountain Events
14771 S Spruce Mountain RdFabulous hikes with glorious views! Very easy trail once you get up the mountain.
hike up the hill to two lakes or visit the ice caves. Beyond the second lake is a trail through the aspens that is gloriously on fire with yellow and orange in the Fall.
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Palmer Lake Reservoir Trailhead
Old Carriage Roadhike up the hill to two lakes or visit the ice caves. Beyond the second lake is a trail through the aspens that is gloriously on fire with yellow and orange in the Fall.
Entertainment & Activities
Slide down the 2 story slide and land up at Witt's End Soda Fountain. Great bookstore and interactive history display of the ministry. Take a tour!
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Focus on the Family
8605 Explorer DrSlide down the 2 story slide and land up at Witt's End Soda Fountain. Great bookstore and interactive history display of the ministry. Take a tour!
Great rides for the kids. Pet the reindeers. Take the gondola around the lovely park. Go on the world's highest Farris wheel.
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North Pole Colorado Santa’s Workshop
5050 Pikes Peak HwyGreat rides for the kids. Pet the reindeers. Take the gondola around the lovely park. Go on the world's highest Farris wheel.
Getting Around
Pick up the Colorado Springs shuttle at this stop to go to Denver International Airport or Colorado Springs Airport. Also a bus stop along the front range.
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Monument
Pick up the Colorado Springs shuttle at this stop to go to Denver International Airport or Colorado Springs Airport. Also a bus stop along the front range.