There are so many incredible free things to do in Colorado Springs, CO (click here to see that list)! However, there are a few things that are absolutely worth spending a little money to see in do when you visit this incredible city. Here are ten experiences you won’t want to miss: 1. Ride the Cog Railroad or Drive to the top of Pikes Peak This will be one of the most specular rides/drives you will ever take. Plan for about 1.5 hours up to the top of this mountain. Be sure to get a picture at the Summit and try a DONUT! If you aren’t up for driving, the COG railroad is a fun way to get to the top. It’s a bit pricier but a memorable experience! I wrote a children’s book about Pikes Peak and the Cog Railroad. Illustrations painted by a local artist. Get your copy by clicking here. . 2. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo This is a beautiful zoo right on the side of the mountain. Get right up close to the animals and enjoy gorgeous views! Your family will love a day spent here. My favorite part was feeding the giraffes. . 3. Space […]
