Colorado Springs

A group of penguins are allowed out for a sidewalk stroll.

Up-Close Encounters at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

Our visit to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo felt more like an animal adventure than a typical zoo trip. Tucked into the slopes above Colorado Springs, this mountaintop menagerie makes it easy to connect with wildlife in ways you don’t often find. We were face-to-face with so many creatures—without glass or distance between us—that it felt […]

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The ruins of the Manitou Cliff Dwellers Museum.

Cliff Dwellers Museum: A Journey Into Ancient History

Overlooking Colorado Springs, the Manitou Cliff Dwellers Museum offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Ancestral Puebloans. This small but captivating museum is dedicated to preserving the legacy of the ancient people who once inhabited the region. While the museum’s exhibits provide an in-depth look at the artifacts and structures of the cliff

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A view of the interior of the Pike's Peak Summit Visitor Center.

Pike’s Peak Cog Railway: A Historic and Scenic Journey to the Summit

At the heart of Manitou Springs, the Pike’s Peak Cog Railway offers an unforgettable journey to the summit of America’s Mountain. As the world’s highest cog railway, this historic train has been carrying passengers to breathtaking heights since 1891. The ride offers a unique combination of history, adventure, and stunning alpine scenery. That makes it

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