Visit
Some of the Area Sites
While Your Here In
COLORADO SPRINGS
Manitou Springs - Tourist Shops, mineral springs, Manitou Cliff
Dwellings, Santa's workshop, hiking trails. www.manitousprings.org
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo - Awesome small zoo on the side of a mountain www.cmzoo.org
Focus on the Family - Bookstore and 2 fun play areas for children .
Woodland Park - Dinosaur Resource Center www.rmdrc.com
Many Golf Courses including the famous Broadmoor Golf Course www.broadmoor.com
Cripple Creek - Gambling in an old mining town. Approximately 1 1/2 hours from
Colorado Springs www.visitcripplecreek.com
Victor Colorado - A few minutes from Cripple Creek you can experience a real old
mining town that hasn't changed much. You can visit the Molly Kathleen Mine that
still runs today. www.victorcolorado.com
Cave of the Winds - Underground cave of crystals and stone columns www.caveofthewinds.com
Buckskin Joe Frontier Town and Railway - Wild west action as you visit a town
you have seen on several western movies. The best part is the train ride to view
the Royal Gorge Bride. t is a little open train that takes you on a 30 minute
round trip to view the Royal Gorge Bridge from the side. You can see the bridge,
the canyon and the river from a different angle than you do at the Royal Gorge
Bridge.2 hours from Colorado Springs www.buckskinjoe.com
Royal Gorge - Breathtaking views of the canyon. hours from Colorado Springs www.royalgorgebridge.com
Glen Eyrie Castle - Tours, Tea and weekday hiking www.gleneyrie.com
Rock Ledge Ranch - Old Farm with special activities scheduled sometimes www.rockledgeranch.com
DENVER AREA ATTRACTIONS
Golden - Coors Brewery tour, walk thru downtown Golden which is very small,
Hiking nearby. www.roadsideamerica.com
Red Rocks Amphitheatre - Listen to a concert while enjoying views of red rock
formations and views of the city of Denver. www.redrocksonline.com
Elitches - Six Flags Amusement Park www.elitchgardens.com
Coors Field -Rockies Baseball Games and tours
Water World and Pirates Cove - Enjoy wave pools, slides, and a cute area for
little ones. www.waterworldcolorado.com
Blackhawk - Old town turned into gambling town. Several hotel casinos with
restaurants and many small casinos. A few hour trip by car (2 hour drive from
Colorado Springs) 1hour from Denver, or spend the night. www.blackhawkcolorado.com
Central City - Another small town 2 minutes from Blackhawk that has gambling. www.centralcitycolorado.com
Other golf courses www.thegolfcourses.net
NOT SO CLOSE TO COLORADO SPRINGS
Glenwood Springs - Hot springs pool and a fabulous hike up to Hanging Lake make
this one of my favorite things to do. Approx 5 hour drive. www.hotspringpool.com
Vail Mountain Ski Resort - Rent a bike and ride down Vail mountain for fabulous
views. Bicycles available at the resort and you ride the gondola up to the top.
Various trails for beginner to advanced riders. www.vail.snow.com
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See you there....
Joe Stogner JoeStogner@msn.com
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