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Garden of the Gods
Ollie #1 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
4.5 of 5 stars 474 reviews

Wonderful place to check out the rock formations, vegetation, and wildlife in the area - which are both typical or red sandstone rock formations found in many parts of the West... more »

Attraction type  Parks; Geologic Formations; Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance  6.6 km from city centre
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Pikes Peak
Ollie #2 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
4.5 of 5 stars 199 reviews

Pikes Peak is not the tallest mountain in Colorado, Mt. Elbert is, but only by about 300 feet. There are about 50 mountains over 14,000 feet in the state, but Pikes Peak is best... more »

Attraction type  Mountains
Distance  16.1 km from city centre
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Ollie #3 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
4.5 of 5 stars 169 reviews
Owner description: A gorgeous natural setting is just one of the things this zoo has going for it. Baby meerkats, a Kamodo dragon and art done by an elephant are a few...... more » Owner description: A gorgeous natural setting is just one of the things this zoo has going for it. Baby meerkats, a Kamodo dragon and art done by an elephant are a few others. « less
Attraction type  Zoos
Distance  7.3 km from city centre
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North Cheyenne Canon Park and Starsmore Discovery Center
Ollie #4 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
4.5 of 5 stars 25 reviews
Attraction type  Parks; Educational Sites; Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance  6.6 km from city centre
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United States Air Force Academy
Ollie #5 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
4.5 of 5 stars 80 reviews
Owner description: Visitors can tour this modern sprawling campus that includes the Academy, Falcon Stadium, a chapel and Arnold Hall, a museum honoring Air Force...... more » Owner description: Visitors can tour this modern sprawling campus that includes the Academy, Falcon Stadium, a chapel and Arnold Hall, a museum honoring Air Force personnel. « less
Attraction type  Military Bases/ Facilities; Educational Sites
Distance  17.8 km from city centre
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Red Rock Canyon
Ollie #6 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
4.5 of 5 stars 26 reviews
Attraction type  Geologic Formations; Parks
Distance  5.4 km from city centre
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Will Rogers Memorial Shrine of the Sun
Ollie #7 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
4 of 5 stars 13 reviews
Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues
Distance  7.3 km from city centre
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Pikes Peak Hwy
Ollie #8 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
4.5 of 5 stars 29 reviews
Owner description: Pikes Peak Highway is a 19 mile highway leading to Pike Peak mountain, paved for 7 miles with the weather permitting it is open all-year round. Many...... more » Owner description: Pikes Peak Highway is a 19 mile highway leading to Pike Peak mountain, paved for 7 miles with the weather permitting it is open all-year round. Many photo stops along the way of scenic views and wildlife animals such deer, mountain sheep and marmots. « less
Attraction type  Scenic Drives
Distance  0.1 km from city centre
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Phantom Canyon Brewing Co
Ollie #9 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
4.5 of 5 stars 19 reviews
Attraction type  Breweries; Architectural Buildings; Bar/ Clubs
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
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Splash!
Ollie #10 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Educational Sites
Distance  6.8 km from city centre
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Academy Riding Stables
Ollie #11 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
4 of 5 stars 46 reviews
Attraction type  Horseback Riding Stables
Distance  6.2 km from city centre
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The Broadmoor Golf Courses
Ollie #12 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Golf is a year-round sport on three courses that delight the eye and challenge your skills.
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Distance  5.2 km from city centre
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Olympic Training Center
Ollie #13 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
4 of 5 stars 53 reviews
Headquarters for the U.S. Olympic Committee administration and the Olympic Training Center programs.
Attraction type  Sports Complexes; Speciality Museums
Distance  2.1 km from city centre
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Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum
Ollie #14 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
4.5 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Attraction type  History Museums
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
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Flying W Ranch
Ollie #15 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
4 of 5 stars 123 reviews
Attraction type  Ranches; Performances
Distance  10.9 km from city centre
Focus on the Family Welcome Center
Ollie #16 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Tourist/ Visitor Centres
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Palmer Park
Ollie #17 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
4.5 of 5 stars 18 reviews
Attraction type  Biking Trails; Equestrian Trails; Trails; Scenic Drives; Hiking Trails; Castles; Parks
Distance  6.6 km from city centre
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Old Colorado City Historic District
Ollie #18 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
4.5 of 5 stars 24 reviews
Attraction type  Neighbourhoods; Historic Walking Areas
Distance  3.7 km from city centre
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Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
Ollie #19 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
4 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Owner description: Housed in an award winning art-deco facility, the center has a museum, which features the work of regional, national, and international artists, an...... more » Owner description: Housed in an award winning art-deco facility, the center has a museum, which features the work of regional, national, and international artists, an art school and a theater. « less
Attraction type  Art Museums; Educational Sites; Historic Sites
Distance  1.4 km from city centre
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Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site
Ollie #20 of 67 attractions in Colorado Springs
4.5 of 5 stars 14 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  6.7 km from city centre
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