Locals Tips

6 High-Altitude Tips for a Great Colorado Springs Vacation
Local tips to avoid altitude sickness and help you have an awesome healthy time! Drink water, wear sunscreen, and start slow!

Hiking Tips to Help You Explore Like a Local in the Pikes Peak Region
We’ve hiked these trails, made the mistakes and lived to share our lessons learned so you can have the best hike ever.

Want to hike to the summit of Pikes Peak? Wait until summer…
Can I hike to the top of Pikes Peak while I’m there? (Short answer…NO). Keep reading…

Unique Gifts from Our Attractions
Support local shops in Colorado Springs with some of the most unique gifts in the region for this holiday season.

Your Emma Crawford Coffin Race Survival Guide
Thousands of people flock to the small town every year to participate as cheering fans, racing pallbearers and solemn Emmas.

15 Attractions Under $15 in Colorado Springs
Get the most out of your Colorado Springs vacation with these 15 attractions under $15. The more you save, the more you can do --…

How to Get Around in Colorado Springs
Getting around in Colorado Springs is a whole lot easier with this helpful guide to roads, traffic, e-bikes and shuttles. Let us help you find…

Heights-Free in Colorado Springs
There's no shortage of mountain tops in Colorado, but if heights are not your jam, here are some grounded attractions just for you.

Zebulon Pike Failed But You Won’t if You Follow These Pikes Peak Tips
Many a traveler has attempted to climb the peak and made the same mistakes as Zebulon Pike. We're here to save the day with 5…