Yee-haw! It's time for the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo, a long-standing Colorado Springs tradition. The western celebration kicks off with a downtown parade and rounds up with the nation's finest cowboys and cowgirls competing in non-stop rodeo action from bull riding to barrel racing.
Medieval times were long before The Glen Eyrie Castle was built in Colorado Springs by its founding father in the 1800s. The famous city landmark and attraction boasts 67-rooms with 24 fireplaces with a primitive intercom system and chimneys designed to hold smoke until the wind blew the proper direction away from the valley. Today it is host to tours and Christian conferences and retreats.
Love deserves the best in rooms in the house at The Holden House in Colorado Springs, "chosen as one of the best country inns for fall weekends" by Glamour magazine. The multi-award winning historic bed and breakfast inn was built in 1902 and is famous for offering romantic rooms from the past with the comforts of today.