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Pikes Peak Country: Colorado Springs, Manitou Springs & Cañon City Published on Colorado.com (https://www.colorado.com) Pikes Peak Country: Colorado Springs, Manitou Springs & Cañon City 7 days More Itineraries Colorado Springs is the state?s second-largest city, but it?s first in the hearts of many visitors as a place of astonishing beauty with more than 55 unique museums and cultural and natural attractions, including those in nearby Manitou Springs and Cañon City ? from Garden of the Gods to Pikes Peak and the Royal Gorge. Sustainability Activity Travel Like a Local: The Rocky Mountain Field Institute runs open community volunteer workdays most Saturdays and Sundays during the spring, summer and fall season in the Pikes Peak Region. Day 1 ACTIVITY Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame The colorful history and equally colorful legends of professional rodeo live on at the ProRodeo Hall of Fame & Museum of the American Cowboy. Each year more than 35,000 visitors tour the Hall,... LUNCH Spice Island Grill Reminiscent of an exclusive tropical hideaway, guests enjoy dining in the ambiance of a fun, spacious, and relaxed setting whether indoors or on the patio. As you dine, you can hear the rhythm of... ACTIVITY U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum is located where many Olympic and Paralympic dreams begin ? at 6,035 feet above sea level in Colorado Springs. This impressive & interactive museum tells... DINNER The Rabbit Hole Located in downtown Colorado Springs, The Rabbit Hole is one of the locals' well-kept secrets. Hidden underground, you can tuck away for some drinks with the friends or have a romantic dinner with... ACTIVITY Treat Yourself Indulge in a spa treatment at Alluvia Spa and Wellness Retreat at Cheyenne Mountain Resort. LODGING Cheyenne Mountain Colorado Springs, A Dolce Resort Cheyenne Mountain Resort has something for everyone. Enjoy 5 indoor/outdoor pools, a private 35-acre lake with beach, on-site spa, tennis, fitness, restaurants and lounges, an 18-hole Pete Dye... Day 2 BREAKFAST Cafe Red Point Featuring local, organic and free range ingredients. Nutrient-dense, paleo-friendly, 100 percent gluten-free menu. ACTIVITY Pikes Peak Highway Tour Join Gray Line touring coaches for a four-hour guided round trip tour of the spectacular Pikes Peak Highway to the 14,115 ft peak. Tours depart several times daily! See for miles in Gray Line... LUNCH Ivywild School Home of Bristol Brewing Co., The Old School Bakery, The Principal's Office, The Ivywild Kitchen, Axe and the Oak Whiskey House, and Loyal Coffee Roasters. ACTIVITY Soaring Adventures at Seven Falls Experience the exhilaration of Seven Falls with a high-flying adventure that rappels you across "The Grandest Mile of Scenery in Colorado". DINNER La Taverne at Broadmoor The expansive dinner menu of La Taverne sizzles with the finest selection of hand-cut steaks, chops,prime rib, and raw bar. A wide variety of cold shellfish, classic appetizers, homemade soups... ACTIVITY Distillery 291 Distillery 291, nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, replicates the taste, smell and folklore of the Wild West producing small batch, international-award winning whiskey, bourbon and... LODGING Cheyenne Mountain Colorado Springs, A Dolce Resort Cheyenne Mountain Resort has something for everyone. Enjoy 5 indoor/outdoor pools, a private 35-acre lake with beach, on-site spa, tennis, fitness, restaurants and lounges, an 18-hole Pete Dye... Day 3 BREAKFAST Urban Steam Chill coffee hangout pairing espresso drinks & cocktails with salads, panini & creative waffles. ACTIVITY Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Colorado Springs is home to America's mountain zoo. Located at 6,800 feet above sea level, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo offers breathtaking views of the city and hundreds of animals. The unique design... LUNCH The Winery at Pikes Peak The Winery at Pikes Peak-Historic Events Venue with wine tastings, brunch, and dinner options.Creekside dining available. Please call ahead for current menu details.Reservations requested.Sweet... ACTIVITY Explore Manitou Springs Enjoy the mineral drinking springs and our historic charm. Shops, galleries, museums, casual to fine dining, variety of lodging. Centrally located, close to attractions and hiking trails. Perfect for getaways/family vacations. DINNER Cliff House at Pikes Peak 10 minutes from downtown Colorado Springs. The Cliff House Dining Room has gained national renown as one of Colorado's premier dining destinations. We are proud recipients of the distinguished... ACTIVITY Cave of the Winds Lantern Tour Travel deep into the darkest part of the cave on our most adventurous tour! LODGING Cliff House at Pikes Peak 10 minutes from downtown Colorado Springs. "Travel + Leisure's" Top 100 Hotels of the World. The romance of Clark Gable, the Wild West of Buffalo Bill, the political passion of Teddy Roosevelt.... Day 4 BREAKFAST Denver Biscuit Company Colorado Springs Biscuit sandwiches, plates and homemade sides you can't get enough of. ACTIVITY Garden of the Gods Visitor and Nature Center A Segway, Jeep or Open Air Tour Vehicle is a great way to experience one of natures' greatest treasures: Garden of the Gods Park. Unobstructed views and a mellow pace will ensure your visit to... COTREX Map the Trail Insider's Tip Horseback Rides: Several outfitters also offer horseback rides through Garden of the Gods ? a true way to experience the Wild West! LUNCH Garden of the Gods Trading Post With over 25,000 square feet and nearly 90,000 different items to choose from, you?re sure to find the perfect gift or souvenir for everyone on your list! ACTIVITY Colorado Wolf & Wildlife Center Wolf and wildlife tours Tuesday through Sunday, year-round. DINNER The Home Cafe The Home Cafe is famous for their 49 cent breakfasts, great hamburgers, fresh, delicious sandwiches, salads, mouth-watering daily lunch specials. ACTIVITY Bronco Billy's Casino Bronco Billy's is your #1 stop for all of the fun in Cripple Creek. We offer fun, food, and fortune every day for the serious gamer, or let us be your first introduction to what a True Colorado... LODGING Century Casino & Hotel Cripple Creek Be sure to visit Century Casino Cripple Creek with state-of-the-art slot machines, exciting table games area and a top-rated hotel. The hotel's spacious and comfortable rooms have been voted the... Day 5 BREAKFAST Gold Camp Bakery Bakery, cafe and deli. We do German and American baking, sandwiches, soups and special orders. ACTIVITY Mollie Kathleen Mine Get a hands-on look at the gold mining era with a tour inside one of the Cripple Creek-area's mines. Don a hard hat and descend a thousand feet below ground to learn about historic and modern... LUNCH Side Door Restaurant Exposed brick walls and a central location in downtown Victor make this a great spot to grab a meal. ACTIVITY Gold Belt Tour National Scenic Byway The Gold Belt Tour is the perfect combination of fascinating history and gorgeous Colorado landscapes. Slap a "Pikes Peak or Bust" sign on your car and follow this scenic and historic byway as it winds through mountain towns and mining heritage sites ? including the cities that were home to the state's two largest gold payouts. DINNER World's End Brewing Company This locally loved Cañon City brew pub boasts a wide array of craft brews ? from fruit beers and coffee stouts to ales and pilsners ? as well as a food menu that's sure to please anyone in your party. ACTIVITY Stroll Main Street Cañon City Main Street Cañon City offers a diverse, historic downtown commercial district. Downtown is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is one of the largest intact historical districts in Colorado. LODGING Royal Gorge Cabins Royal Gorge Cabins offers 9 luxury cabin rentals in 1- and 2-bedroom sizes, as well as glamping tent rentals. Located 1 hour from Colorado Springs and 8 miles from Cañon City, the well-appointed... Day 6 BREAKFAST Big Daddy's Diner Family-owned and operated by three generations. 50s-style diner and music. ACTIVITY Royal Gorge Bridge & Park Royal Gorge Bridge & Park is open daily. Marvel at awe-inspiring panoramic views from one of the world's highest suspension bridges and enjoy more excitement than ever. Experience the Royal... COTREX Map the Trail LUNCH Bunk House Burgers Bunk House Burgers is a locally owned, family partnership that is proud of its ranching history. ACTIVITY Royal Gorge Route Railroad Step aboard the Royal Gorge Route Railroad to embark upon a breathtaking journey that began 140 years ago. Like a bar-room brawl on... DINNER Pizza Madness One of the best pizza places and restaurants in Canon City! Come enjoy award winning, handcrafted pizza, fresh salads, made to order calzones and fresh baked sandwiches in our incredibly mad,... ACTIVITY Colorado Jeep Tours At Colorado Jeep Tours we pride ourselves on providing high quality, scenic, and informative jeep tours. Our tours offer a variety of information, including history of the region, geology,... LODGING Royal Gorge Cabins Royal Gorge Cabins offers 9 luxury cabin rentals in 1- and 2-bedroom sizes, as well as glamping tent rentals. Located 1 hour from Colorado Springs and 8 miles from Cañon City, the well-appointed... Day 7 BREAKFAST Canon City Mugs Our menu has just what you need to satisfy that appetite. Kids menu and senior discount. ACTIVITY Clear Creek Rafting Co. Experience Colorado's whitewater! With FREE digital photos, FREE wetsuit use, FREE splash jacket use & helmets provided on all trips, Clear Creek Rafting Company offers exceptional value in... LUNCH Owl Cigar Store Except it?s not a cigar store, it?s an american diner. It WAS a cigar store until the mid-90s, when it was converted. Behind the bar is a sportsman?s calendar from November 1951, and that?s pretty..
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