2 days in Colorado Springs Itinerary

Stunning Garden of the Gods Park scenery, blue skies and the glory of Pikes Peak-America’s Mountain have attracted visitors to Colorado Springs for more than a century.

Start off your visit on the 2nd (Mon): take a stroll through Old Colorado City, then examine the collection at Michael Garman Museum & Gallery, and then look for all kinds of wild species at Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 3rd (Tue): explore the ancient world of Manitou Cliff Dwellings, then learn about all things military at National Museum of World War II Aviation, and then kick back and relax at Memorial Park.

For where to stay, maps, photos, and other tourist information, read our Colorado Springs trip planning tool.

In September, daily temperatures in Colorado Springs can reach 79°F, while at night they dip to 51°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Tue) early enough to travel back home.