Ever wondered what it is like to live in Colorado Springs, CO? While you may spend most of your time in class or studying, there is tons around to explore in this area we call home!

Whether you’re from the area or a Colorado Springs newcomer, you’ll find something to love within steps of The Lookout on Cragmor. Explore our town’s best and brightest local attractions, starting with these six things to do, see, and eat.

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Garden of the Gods

The Park is a unique biological melting pot where the grasslands of the Great Plains meet the pinon-juniper woodlands characteristic of the American Southwest and merge with the mountain forest of the 14,115-foot Pikes Peak - America's Mountain.

The 300 million years of geological history of the Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs reveal one of the most extensive pictures of earth history found anywhere in the United States. It is a true geological wonder.

Pikes Peak

Pikes Peak

Looking for fun things to do in Colorado Springs? How about driving to the top of Pikes Peak, one of the most visited mountains on the planet? This majestic Colorado 14er is one of the few places so grand in scale that are also accessible to be experienced first-hand by people of all ages and abilities. Get Pikes Peak reservations and take a trip to the summit to experience one of the best Colorado Springs attractions. In fact, it is one of the coolest things to do in Colorado, period.

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Cheyenne Mountain

​Enjoy Cheyenne Mountain State Park year round! Renew your spirit and connect with the outdoors while enjoying the sunny but cool days. Enjoy hiking, wildlife viewing, or biking on our 28 plus miles of trails waiting just for you.

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Manitou Springs

Manitou is the perfect place to spread out in the great outdoors, then find a cozy spot to settle in with your friends or family. In fact, Goldilocks would love Manitou Springs: not too big and not too small—just right.

Old Colorado City

Old Colorado City

Old Colorado City is the perfect blend of small town charm, historic character, and all the good times and excitement visitors have come to expect from a top Colorado destination.

Historic Old Colorado City has it all! With over 100 unique businesses perfect for strolling the day away down the beautiful, brick, tree-lined sidewalks.

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Tejon Street

One of the most distinct streets in Colorado Springs, Tejon Street is the pulse that keeps the heart of the City beating. Its walkable streets are lined with historic buildings, street trees, locally owned businesses, historic parks, civic buildings, public art, and nationally renowned restaurants, and that, is just part of why it is a great place.

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