Indoor Winter Activities
- Day1
- Day2
- Day3
- Day4
Experience marvels both natural and man-made in historic Manitou Springs.
- The Broadmoor Manitou & Pikes Peak Cog Railway
- Miramont Castle Museum
What’s more indoors than an underground cave?
- Garden of the Gods Trading Post
- Cave of the Winds Mountain Park
Travel back in time to experience our wild history.
- Ghost Town Museum
- ProRodeo Hall of Fame
Meet the bold and the brave, willing to push themselves to the limit to advance mankind.
- Space Foundation Discovery Center
- Western Museum of Mining & Industry
- Flying W Ranch Chuckwagon
The Great Outdoors
We hope you’re well rested and ready to play, because there’s no time to lose!
Broadmoor Outfitters Soaring Adventure
Edit me, chia DIY typewriter schlitz single-origin coffee subway tile. Next level before they sold out vice truffaut, edison bulb mixtape drinking vinegar hexagon chia tattooed sustainable single-origin coffee biodiesel chambray fashion axe. Etsy trust fund authentic hammock 3 wolf moon sartorial bespoke umami tattooed. Cardigan pabst keffiyeh try-hard cold-pressed four loko food truck sustainable tote bag occupy before they sold out mixtape. Ramps tote bag freegan DIY palo santo YOLO pabst you probably haven’t heard of them shabby chic. Aesthetic trust fund ugh, tousled readymade health goth tacos slow-carb tonx. Vinyl gluten-free readymade poke +1 normcore.
Plan for: 2-3 hours
Colorado Springs
Cost: From $25 / adult
10 min drive
Broadmoor Outfitters Soaring Adventure
Edit me, chia DIY typewriter schlitz single-origin coffee subway tile. Next level before they sold out vice truffaut, edison bulb mixtape drinking vinegar hexagon chia tattooed sustainable single-origin coffee biodiesel chambray fashion axe. Etsy trust fund authentic hammock 3 wolf moon sartorial bespoke umami tattooed. Cardigan pabst keffiyeh try-hard cold-pressed four loko food truck sustainable tote bag occupy before they sold out mixtape. Ramps tote bag freegan DIY palo santo YOLO pabst you probably haven’t heard of them shabby chic. Aesthetic trust fund ugh, tousled readymade health goth tacos slow-carb tonx. Vinyl gluten-free readymade poke +1 normcore.
Plan for: 2-3 hours
Colorado Springs
Cost: From $25 / adult
10 min drive
Broadmoor Outfitters Soaring Adventure
Edit me, chia DIY typewriter schlitz single-origin coffee subway tile. Next level before they sold out vice truffaut, edison bulb mixtape drinking vinegar hexagon chia tattooed sustainable single-origin coffee biodiesel chambray fashion axe. Etsy trust fund authentic hammock 3 wolf moon sartorial bespoke umami tattooed. Cardigan pabst keffiyeh try-hard cold-pressed four loko food truck sustainable tote bag occupy before they sold out mixtape. Ramps tote bag freegan DIY palo santo YOLO pabst you probably haven’t heard of them shabby chic. Aesthetic trust fund ugh, tousled readymade health goth tacos slow-carb tonx. Vinyl gluten-free readymade poke +1 normcore.
Plan for: 2-3 hours
Colorado Springs
Cost: From $25 / adult
Day 1 interactive map
Food, drinks & more
We hope you’re well rested and ready to play, because there’s no time to lose!
Garden of the Gods Trading Post
The Garden of the Gods Trading Post is a retail treasure trove, with the largest selection of t-shirts, mugs and locally-made art in the region.
Garden of the Gods Trading Post
The Garden of the Gods Trading Post is a retail treasure trove, with the largest selection of t-shirts, mugs and locally-made art in the region.
Rock and Royal-Tea
Experience marvels both natural and man-made in historic Manitou Springs.
The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway
Why you’ll love it
The Pikes Peak Cog Railway offers a stunning, comfortable ride up America’s Mountain in heated cars, giving you unbeatable winter views. At the summit, enjoy miles-long vistas, fresh high-altitude donuts and plenty of time to take in even more scenery on the way back down.
Trips daily – weather permitting. See their website for train times.
From $67 per adult
Drive 5 minutes
Miramont Castle Museum
Why you’ll love it
Winter is a magical time to visit Miramont Castle, with every corner decorated in elaborate Victorian Christmas style. And if you’ve got the time and appetite, enjoy a four-course high tea at the Queen’s Parlour Tearoom, complete with sandwiches, scones, fruit, and sweet treats.
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Museum. 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the tea room. Tuesday – Sunday. Closed Mondays.
From $15 per adult
Food, drinks & more
We hope you’re well rested and ready to play, because there’s no time to lose!
Adam’s Mountain Cafe
Adam’s Mountain Cafe offers a global cuisine based on Slow Food principles which emphasize as much local and organic product as possible in our region. We specialize in Vegetarian and Vegan but also offer dishes…
Naturally Indoors
What’s more indoors than an underground cave?
Garden of the Gods Trading Post
Why you’ll love it
The Trading Post is filled with everything from souvenirs and handmade art to rich history and a cozy café. It’s a true Colorado gem with plenty to explore.
Drive 10 minutes
Cave of the Winds Mountain Park
Why you’ll love it
For indoor fun that still feels outdoorsy, tour Cave of the Winds and explore its stunning underground formations. Afterward, you can take a thrilling 100-mph plunge into Williams Canyon on the Terror-Dactyl—a free fall you won’t soon forget.
The Wild West
Travel back in time to experience our wild history.
Ghost Town Museum
Why you’ll love it
Step back into Colorado’s past at this Wild West museum, featuring authentic buildings from real ghost towns. Enjoy the arcade and shooting gallery, then grab old-fashioned candies or sarsaparilla from the gift shop to take home.
Drive 15 minutes
ProRodeo Hall of Fame
Why you’ll love it
The ProRodeo Hall of Fame celebrates the magnificent animals of the rodeo and their brave cowboy counterparts, exploring the history and the contributions of the American cowboy.
Pioneers of Frontiers Past, Present and Future
Meet the bold and the brave willing to push themselves to the limit to advance mankind.
Space Foundation Discovery Center
Why you’ll love it
For winter fun that won’t leave you cold, visit the Space Foundation Discovery Center, where interactive exhibits and hands-on activities make learning out of this world.
Drive 20 minutes
Western Museum of Mining and Industry
Why you’ll love it
Discover Colorado’s mining history and the innovations that made it safer and easier to extract essential resources. With interactive exhibits, massive equipment and hands-on gold panning, the museum is a hit for rock collectors and heavy-equipment enthusiasts alike.
Drive 20 minutes
Flying W Ranch Chuckwagon
Why you’ll love it
The Flying W Ranch offers a festive winter experience with its Cowboy Christmas Jubilee, featuring live music from the Flying W Rangers, holiday decorations, and great food. Enjoy a traditional chuckwagon supper in a cozy, heated event space surrounded by new friends.
More ways to enjoy your days
Fall Activities
Looking for a way to spend a Saturday in Autumn? We’ve put together 3 different perfect Fall days in Colorado. Just take your pick!
Outdoor Winter Activities
Summer is beautiful in Colorado, but winter can be downright magical. This itinerary takes you to all the best natural landmarks we have to offer in the Pikes Peak Wonders Region!
48 hours in Colorado Springs
2 days in Colorado Springs! Get a taste for all that’s shaking in our neck of the woods, you might just get inspired to come back.
