Paradise awaits outdoor enthusiasts at Manitou Springs mountain community in Colorado Springs. The magical town lies between the Gods of the Garden and Pikes Peak. This outdoor recreation paradise allows extreme mountain bikers to hit the trails at Red Rock Canyon Open Space, provides water enthusiasts with the Arkansas River for rafting, and fishermen can drop a line at the North Slope Recreation Area.
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.
John Denver makes a comeback at the Colorado Music Hall of Fame located in Colorado Springs. Visit the purveyor of Colorado's music and entertainment history to discover the life stories of the state's nationally and internationally known performers. Especially, John Denver, the most famous recording artist ever to come out of Colorado and the hall's first inductee!
Encounter Africa at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Meet South African elephant Kimba, weighing 10,000 pounds and standing over 9 feet tall, and see African lion cubs, Jamila and Zwena. See the zoo from above on a Sky Ride soaring above the zoo's 146 acres, teaming with 550 wild animals. Enjoy tons of exhibits and attractions including yummy food and fun souvenirs.