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Flying W Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Ranch America’s only mountain zoo! Experience unforgettable Old western adventures combining breathtaking scenery with more than 750 town, mouth- animals from around the world! Feed our world-famous giraffe watering herd (the largest of any zoo); soar over the Zoo in our new BBQ beef chairlift-style ride that or chicken offers sweeping views suppers and of the mountain and the the best western stage show in the nation. The city below; get nose-to- Flying W Wranglers have performed to a sold-out nose with gorillas and crowd in Carnegie Hall as well as the world- watch grizzlies fish for renowned Kennedy Center. Great cowboy music trout. Open daily. Take and bunkhouse comedy. Antiques, shops, Navajo I-25 to exit 138 west. weavings, horse-shoeing demonstrations and more. Seven Falls Summertime: Every night. Also Winter Steakhouse A journey along South Cheyenne open October–mid May. Canyon to Seven Falls takes you through the 42-foot-wide Pillars Echo Canyon of Hercules with 1,000-foot cliffs Since 1978, Echo Canyon above. The box canyon terminates River Expeditions has provided dramatically at a 181-foot waterfall world-class river experiences to cascading down seven distinct steps. people of all ages and abilities. A mountain elevator makes the view Located just one hour from accessible and summer lighting makes Colorado Springs, we offer the experience magical. I-25 to U.S. half- and full-day trips ranging 24 West, south on 21st Street, west from family-class rafting (Family on Cheyenne Blvd. Float) to the ultimate in river excitement, the Royal Gorge. Historic Our exclusive Raft-n-Rail® Manitou Springs package is the perfect way to Located at the foot of Pikes Peak, spend the day in Royal Gorge Country. Manitou Springs is one of Colorado’s premier National Historic Districts. The naturally-carbonated mineral Garden drinking springs that made Manitou of the Gods Springs famous as a health resort in Trading Post the late 1800’s still flow freely today. In the early 1900’s, Try a taste of each spring as you enjoy Indian trader Charles wandering through downtown with E. Strausenback built its galleries, specialty shops, boutiques the Trading Post. While and exceptional restaurants. Self-guided maintaining its heritage, walking tours, special events and local the Trading Post has color make Manitou Springs unforgettable. expanded seven times. Within its walls you will find a world-class Art Gallery, a unique gift shop, the Royal Gorge Bridge Balanced Rock Café, and the Peak View Conference & Park Center. Come explore our wonderful landmark. There’s a place in Colorado where looking down is even more Cripple breathtaking than looking up. The Royal Creek Gorge Bridge & Park is like nothing else - the awe-inspiring spectacle of man Heritage and nature meeting each other halfway Center - and that’s before we even talk about In the late 1800s, Manitou Cliff rides, entertainment and attractions. thousands of Dwellings The views are magnificent and the rides fortune-seekers First opened to the public in are thrilling. Open year-round. Don’t made their way 1906 and built more than 700 miss it! to Pikes Peak. Gold had been discovered, and years ago, these authentic that discovery started the country’s last great gold Anasazi dwellings allow you to rush. Now, more than a century later, visitors to roam inside the architectural Historic Old Colorado City With over 100 fine galleries, specialty the region can make their own discoveries at the marvels of the American shops, boutiques, restaurants and Cripple Creek Heritage Center. This new state-of- Indians that inhabited the services available, historic Old Colorado the-art interpretive center overlooks the town of southwest from 1200 B.C. City has it all. Our tree lined streets Cripple Creek. Visitors to the Cripple Creek Heritage - 1300 A.D. A Pueblo-style beckon you to stroll and enjoy the Center can learn about gold mining yesterday and building houses the museum largest concentration of independent today, geologic and human history, view displays and gift shop. Open seven retail establishments in Colorado Springs. that showcase the unique mountain environment, days a week, call for seasonal hours. Located five Enjoy turn of the century architecture and learn about regional recreational activities miles west on Hwy. 24 in Manitou Springs, 685-5242, and rich history from Colorado’s and attractions. www.cliffdwellingsmuseum.com. gold rush days. With Pikes Peak as its backdrop, Old Colorado City is easily Pikes Peak accessible along West Colorado Avenue Pikes Peak – Cog Railway west of Interstate 25. Shop, Dine, & America’s Mountain Drive the safe, scenic, All aboard the Discover Historic Old Colorado City! spectacular Pikes Peak world’s highest Highway all the way to cog railway to Santa’s Workshop – North Pole the 14,110-foot summit Pikes Peak – The spirit of Christmas of America’s most famous 14,110 feet! Sit reigns every day at mountain. Along the way, back, relax and Santa’s Workshop you’ll experience picnic areas, enjoy the 360˚ at the North Pole. hiking trails, four different life vistas. Thrill to Amusement rides, zones, reservoirs, wildlife, the sights of deer, elk, marmots and bighorn restaurants, gift shops, three gift shops, two cafes sheep. Take along a lunch from the café and magic shows and Santa and magnificent views. You browse through the unique gift shop. Open himself provide family haven’t seen Colorado until year-round. Reservations needed. fun in this holiday alpine you’ve experienced setting. Open mid-May the Peak! From 1-25, take U.S. Cave of the Winds through Christmas Eve. Call for hours of operation. 24 West to Cascade Combine science and scenery on a tour of this 10 miles west of Colorado Springs on U.S. Highway 24. and follow the signs. unique underground cave. Choose a tour suited North Pole, CO 80809. to your level of comfort and discover beautiful Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center crystals and stone columns. Before you visit the park, learn the secrets of the Garden of the Gods at the Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center. See our New HD Theatre show, an exciting, entertaining and educational 12-minute multimedia adventure. This is the only place you can see the world’s only Theiophytalia kerri dinosaur fossil! With over 30 free exhibits on the area’s geology, ecology and cultural history, this is where the Garden comes alive. Enjoy our indoor/ outdoor Café, guided bus tours through the park and 3 unique gift shops. Stop in here before you head out there. Call Pikes Peak Country Attractions Association toll-free, or visit us online, for your FREE OFFICIAL VISITOR GUIDE! 1.800.525.2250 www.Pikes-Peak.com 7 2 Scan this QR Code for additional coupons to Pikes Peak Country Attractions 4 (See Royal Gorge Region Map ABOVE) Academy Riding Stables* Cripple Creek Heritage Center Ghost Town Museum Miramont Castle Museum Royal Gorge Bridge & Park 4 El Paso Blvd. 9283 S. Hwy 67 400 S. 21st Street 9 Capitol Hill Avenue 8 mi. W. of Cañon City on Hwy. 50 Colorado Springs, CO 80904 Cripple Creek, CO 80813 Colorado Springs, CO 80904 Manitou Springs, CO 80829 Cañon City, CO 81215 GPS: 38.858943: -104.88511 GPS: 38.751572; -105.163806 GPS: N38.840415: W104.860549 GPS: 38.51.32.97: 104.55.18.43 GPS: 39.029444; -104.792679 (719) 633-5667 • (888) 700-0410 (877) 858-4653 (719) 634-0696 (719) 685-1011 (719) 275-7507 • (888) 333-5597 www.academyridingstables.com www.visitcripplecreek.com www.ghosttownmuseum.com www.miramontcastle.org www.royalgorgebridge.com Cave of the Winds Iron Springs Melodrama* Royal Gorge Scenic Railway Echo Canyon River Expeditions* Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine 6 miles West of I-25 on Hwy. 24 45000 U.S. Hwy. 50 West 444 Ruxton Avenue 1 mi. N. of Cripple Creek on Hwy. 67 1193 County Road 3A 100 Cave of the Winds Road Manitou Springs, CO 80829 Canon City, CO 81212 Cañon City, CO 81212 Cripple Creek, CO 80813 Manitou Springs, CO 80829 GPS: 38.856633: -104.929446 GPS: 38.4787; -105.3293 GPS: 38.294829; 105.192092 GPS: 38.75364; -105.161074 GPS: N38.51.56; W104.55.15 (719) 685-5104 (719) 275-5485 (719) 685-5444 (719) 275-3154 • (800) 755-3246 (719) 689-2466 • (888) 291-5689 (9101) www.royalgorgescenicrailway.com www.raftecho.com www.goldminetours.com www.caveofthewinds.com Manitou Cliff Dwellings 5 miles West of I-25 on Hwy. 24 Santa’s Workshop – North Pole Challenge Unlimited* Flying W Ranch* 10 Cliff Dwellings Road Pikes Peak – America’s Mountain 5050 Pikes Peak Highway Bike Rides Down Pikes Peak 3330 Chuckwagon Road Manitou Springs, CO 80829 10 miles West on Hwy. 24 Cascade, CO 80809 204 S. 24th (behind La Baguette) Colorado Springs, CO 80919 GPS: 38.863338: -104.912325 to Cascade, CO 80809 GPS: 38.905044; -104.977391 Colorado Springs, CO 80904 GPS: 38.917278; -104.8855 (719) 685-5242 • (800) 354-9971 GPS: 38.84050; -105.04440 (719) 684-9432 GPS: 38.845558: -104862203 (719) 598-4000 • (800) 232-3599 www.cliffdwellingsmuseum.com Toll Road (719) 684-9383 www.santas-colo.com (719) 633-6399 • (800) 798-5954 www.flyingw.com www.pikespeakcolorado.com www.bikithikit.com Historic Manitou Springs Seven Falls Garden of the Gods Trading Post 354 Manitou Avenue Pikes Peak Cog Railway* 2850 S. Cheyenne Canyon Rd. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo 324 Beckers Lane Manitou Springs, CO 80829 515 Ruxton Avenue Colorado Springs, CO 80906 4250 Cheyenne Mtn Zoo Road South Garden of the Gods Park GPS: 38.857754: -104.902838 Manitou Springs, CO 80829 GPS: 38.785813; -104.872462 Colorado Springs, CO 80906 Manitou Springs, CO 80829 (719) 685-5089 • (800) 642-2567 GPS: 38.856099; -104.931426 (719) 632-0765 GPS: 38.771084: -104.854299 GPS: 38.863793: -104.892334 www.manitousprings.org (719) 685-5401 www.sevenfalls.com (719) 633-9925 (719) 685-9045 • (800) 874-4515 www.cograilway.com www.cmzoo.org www.gardenofthegodstradingpost.com Historic Old Colorado City Western Museum of 2 miles West of Downtown, Mining & Industry ProRodeo Hall of Fame Cripple Creek & Victor along West Colorado Avenue 225 Northgate Blvd.