Earl’s guidebook

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Earl’s guidebook

Sightseeing

Just 25 minutes Northwest, enjoy the outdoor mountain air with breathtaking rock formations of white, pink and red sandstone. Activities there include hiking, biking, horseback riding, and even an open-jeep tour.
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Garden of the Gods Club and Resort
3320 Mesa Rd
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Just 25 minutes Northwest, enjoy the outdoor mountain air with breathtaking rock formations of white, pink and red sandstone. Activities there include hiking, biking, horseback riding, and even an open-jeep tour.
Just 25 minute west is this mountain side zoo. Sitting at 6,700 feet about sea level, home to hundreds of various animals and and part of a conservation and wildlife preservation.
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Zoo de Cheyenne Mountain
4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Rd
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Just 25 minute west is this mountain side zoo. Sitting at 6,700 feet about sea level, home to hundreds of various animals and and part of a conservation and wildlife preservation.
Just 32 minutes northwest to the entrance to pikes peak high way, and another 45 minutes drive along this beautiful twisted mountain highway. Pikes Peak sit at 14,115 feet. If you are not up to taking a drive to the top then you can also enjoy the The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway.
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Pikes Peak Summit House
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Just 32 minutes northwest to the entrance to pikes peak high way, and another 45 minutes drive along this beautiful twisted mountain highway. Pikes Peak sit at 14,115 feet. If you are not up to taking a drive to the top then you can also enjoy the The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway.
Just 31 minutes northwest located in Manitou, CO. Pikes Peak, known as America’s Mountain, is the star attraction, but the journey along the way is full of show-stopping moments. You will never forget this 3.5 hour round trip journey and your first glimpse of the Summit.
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Pikes Peak Cog Railway
515 Ruxton Avenue
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Just 31 minutes northwest located in Manitou, CO. Pikes Peak, known as America’s Mountain, is the star attraction, but the journey along the way is full of show-stopping moments. You will never forget this 3.5 hour round trip journey and your first glimpse of the Summit.
Just 20 Minutes northwest, these seven gorgeous waterfalls are one of the biggest points of interest. Enjoy the hike and fresh air as you venture through the mountains.
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The Broadmoor Seven Falls
1045 Lower Gold Camp Rd
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Just 20 Minutes northwest, these seven gorgeous waterfalls are one of the biggest points of interest. Enjoy the hike and fresh air as you venture through the mountains.
Just 23 minutes north, this museum educates the public about rodeo, its history and impact on Western American culture, and provides recognition to rodeo notables of the past and present and serves as an inspiration for the future.
Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame
Just 23 minutes north, this museum educates the public about rodeo, its history and impact on Western American culture, and provides recognition to rodeo notables of the past and present and serves as an inspiration for the future.
29 Minutes North, the museum proudly features working machinery, a model mining drift and gold panning stations in the 12,200 square foot exhibit hall, plus historic buildings and machinery on our beautiful 27 acre campus
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Western Museum of Mining and Industry
225 North Gate Blvd
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29 Minutes North, the museum proudly features working machinery, a model mining drift and gold panning stations in the 12,200 square foot exhibit hall, plus historic buildings and machinery on our beautiful 27 acre campus
15 minutes north near the Colorado Springs Airport, learn all about the WWII through a wide variety of photos, texts, artifacts and other paraphernalia of this time.
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National Museum of World War II Aviation
775 Aviation Way
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15 minutes north near the Colorado Springs Airport, learn all about the WWII through a wide variety of photos, texts, artifacts and other paraphernalia of this time.
20 Minutes north is the US Olympic training center in the heart of Colorado Springs. With three different types of tours to see how the professionals live and train.
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U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center
1 Olympic Plaza
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20 Minutes north is the US Olympic training center in the heart of Colorado Springs. With three different types of tours to see how the professionals live and train.
Just outside Manitou Springs, 23 minutes away, enjoy the outdoor trails of the red rock open space.
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Red Rock Canyon Open Space
3550 W High St
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Just outside Manitou Springs, 23 minutes away, enjoy the outdoor trails of the red rock open space.
25 minutes northwest on HWY 24, dive deep on a tour of the haunted caves.
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Cave of the Winds Mountain Park
100 Cave of the Winds Rd
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25 minutes northwest on HWY 24, dive deep on a tour of the haunted caves.
24 minutes away northeast is cliff dwellings comprised of the pueloan ruins.
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Moradas de Manitou Cliff
10 Cliff Rd
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24 minutes away northeast is cliff dwellings comprised of the pueloan ruins.

Activities

Just 17 minutes north, Springs Adventure Park has fun family attractions for all ages. A great place for indoor adventures. Come check out the trampoline sport courts where you can play a 3D game of Dogdeball or soar in the sky for a slam dunk played on trampolines.
Springs Trampoline Park
2512 Airport Rd
Just 17 minutes north, Springs Adventure Park has fun family attractions for all ages. A great place for indoor adventures. Come check out the trampoline sport courts where you can play a 3D game of Dogdeball or soar in the sky for a slam dunk played on trampolines.
Just 30 minutes north, Your kids will have a blast exploring the Great Outdoors through our interactive exhibits and educational play space. Their awesome adventure begins with kid-themed activities where they can pretend and imagine endless adventures in our tree house & campsite.
Play Street Museum
7075 Austin Bluffs Pkwy
Just 30 minutes north, Your kids will have a blast exploring the Great Outdoors through our interactive exhibits and educational play space. Their awesome adventure begins with kid-themed activities where they can pretend and imagine endless adventures in our tree house & campsite.
a 50 minute drive west to this walk with the wild wolves.
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Centro de Lobos y Vida Silvestre de Colorado
4729 Twin Rocks Rd
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a 50 minute drive west to this walk with the wild wolves.
A quick 9 minutes south, enjoy the trails, water, and park.
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Parque Regional de Fountain Creek
2010 Duckwood Rd
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A quick 9 minutes south, enjoy the trails, water, and park.
Check the Broadmoor World Arena website for their venue during your stay. A quick 12 minutes north.
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World Arena
3185 Venetucci Blvd
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Check the Broadmoor World Arena website for their venue during your stay. A quick 12 minutes north.
45 minutes drive south to Pueblo, CO. enjoy the outdoors on the water. Camping, swim area, pontoon or paddle boat rentals.
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Parque Estatal del Lago Pueblo
640 Pueblo Reservoir Road
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45 minutes drive south to Pueblo, CO. enjoy the outdoors on the water. Camping, swim area, pontoon or paddle boat rentals.
A large theater with a parking garage style located to the rear, self serve all you can eat popcorn and drinks. enjoy your movie on an oversize screen with reclining chairs.
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Icon Cinema Colorado Springs
1818 Spring Water Point
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A large theater with a parking garage style located to the rear, self serve all you can eat popcorn and drinks. enjoy your movie on an oversize screen with reclining chairs.
Enjoy your movie with a meal.
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RoadHouse Cinemas | Colorado Springs
3030 N Nevada Ave
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Enjoy your movie with a meal.

Food scene

A short 20 minutes north, they pride themselves on serving their customers delicious genuine dishes like: Chocolate, Caramel Apples and Fudge.
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Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
2431 Colorado Ave
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A short 20 minutes north, they pride themselves on serving their customers delicious genuine dishes like: Chocolate, Caramel Apples and Fudge.
This Irish pub is also a great place for a meal. Eat in or slip out to the back patio.
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Alchemy
2625 W Colorado Ave
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This Irish pub is also a great place for a meal. Eat in or slip out to the back patio.

City/town information

Take a walk through the streets of Manitou Springs and enjoy all the shopping, be sure to stop in the old time penny arcade while your there.
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Manitou Springs
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Take a walk through the streets of Manitou Springs and enjoy all the shopping, be sure to stop in the old time penny arcade while your there.
Visit Old Colorado City off HWY 24 on your way to Manitou Springs. enjoy the food and shops on this 1.5 mile stretch of road.
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Colorado City
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Visit Old Colorado City off HWY 24 on your way to Manitou Springs. enjoy the food and shops on this 1.5 mile stretch of road.

Food Scene

15 minutes north, located in downtown area. the exchange has a unique selection of coffee and drinks with food. on occasion you can catch live music as they open the garage door style windows to enjoy the passing of people through downtown.
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The Exchange
526 S Tejon St
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15 minutes north, located in downtown area. the exchange has a unique selection of coffee and drinks with food. on occasion you can catch live music as they open the garage door style windows to enjoy the passing of people through downtown.