Guidebook for Colorado Springs

Britta & Chris
Britta & Chris
Guidebook for Colorado Springs

Food Scene

Great local spot with good food, coffee and micro-brews. Live music and patio seating.
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The Wild Goose Meeting House
401 N Tejon St
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Great local spot with good food, coffee and micro-brews. Live music and patio seating.
Good place for breakfast and brunch.
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Urban Egg
28B S Tejon St
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Good place for breakfast and brunch.
Local restaurant with build your own grass-fed burgers.
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The Skirted Heifer
204 N Tejon St
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Local restaurant with build your own grass-fed burgers.
10 minute walk from this house, this hip little coffee shop offers great coffee and food.
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SwitchBack Coffee Roasters
330 N Institute St
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10 minute walk from this house, this hip little coffee shop offers great coffee and food.
Great local neighborhood cafe, about a 5 minute drive. Right off Shook Run Trail and has a PikeRide bike share hub.
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Good Neighbors Meeting House
505 Columbia St
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Great local neighborhood cafe, about a 5 minute drive. Right off Shook Run Trail and has a PikeRide bike share hub.
Great restaurant offering brunch, lunch, really good happy hour and dinner. Brother Luck was featured on Top Chef and Chopped
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Four by Brother Luck
321 N Tejon St
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Great restaurant offering brunch, lunch, really good happy hour and dinner. Brother Luck was featured on Top Chef and Chopped
One of our favorite places to get Thai food. About a 20 minute drive from the house.
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Narai Thai Restaurant
805 Village Center Dr
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One of our favorite places to get Thai food. About a 20 minute drive from the house.
Amazing freshly baked bread and pastries. Go on Saturday's for pizza. There might be a line, but promise it's worth the wait.
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Nightingale Bread
2727 N Cascade Ave
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Amazing freshly baked bread and pastries. Go on Saturday's for pizza. There might be a line, but promise it's worth the wait.
Newly opened in Colorado Springs, great views of Pikes Peak. Wide selection of breakfast biscuits.
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Denver Biscuit Company - Colorado Springs
528 S Tejon St
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Newly opened in Colorado Springs, great views of Pikes Peak. Wide selection of breakfast biscuits.
The Donut Mill has a wonderful, down home atmosphere and is very family friendly. Donuts, pastries, breakfast and brunch.
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Donut Mill
310 W Midland Ave
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The Donut Mill has a wonderful, down home atmosphere and is very family friendly. Donuts, pastries, breakfast and brunch.
Specialty coffee shop w/ artisan coffee and food options. Fun and trendy vibes.
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Loyal Coffee
408 S Nevada Ave
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Specialty coffee shop w/ artisan coffee and food options. Fun and trendy vibes.
Great local beer, good food, outdoor patio, billiards upstairs.
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Phantom Canyon Brewing Co
2 E Pikes Peak Ave
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Great local beer, good food, outdoor patio, billiards upstairs.
Fun place to grab inexpensive tacos & good drinks!
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Dos Santos
70 E Moreno Ave
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Fun place to grab inexpensive tacos & good drinks!
Local, seasonal food from the best of Colorado’s breweries, distilleries, farms and purveyors.
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Colorado Craft
15 S Tejon St
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Local, seasonal food from the best of Colorado’s breweries, distilleries, farms and purveyors.

Entertainment & Activities

Awesome mountainside zoo with beautiful views.
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Rd
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Awesome mountainside zoo with beautiful views.
The U.S. Olympic Training Center is really close to the house and offers tours. Be sure to make a reservation.
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U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center
1 Olympic Plaza
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The U.S. Olympic Training Center is really close to the house and offers tours. Be sure to make a reservation.
Movie-theater-converted-to-climbing gym. Fun climbing walls that everyone can enjoy.
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CityROCK
21 N Nevada Ave
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Movie-theater-converted-to-climbing gym. Fun climbing walls that everyone can enjoy.
Take a tour of underground caves, ride the zip line or go rock climbing. Fun place to take the family.
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Cave of the Winds Mountain Park
100 Cave of the Winds Rd
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Take a tour of underground caves, ride the zip line or go rock climbing. Fun place to take the family.
Professional soccer team based in the the Springs. Grab tickets for a game!
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Weidner Field, Home of the Switchbacks FC
6303 Barnes Rd
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Professional soccer team based in the the Springs. Grab tickets for a game!

Essentials

Grocery Store about a 10 minute drive from the house.
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Trader Joe's
5342 N Nevada Ave
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Grocery Store about a 10 minute drive from the house.
Grocery store about a 10 minute drive from the house. Has a pharmacy and Starbucks inside.
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King Soopers
6030 Stetson Hills Blvd
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Grocery store about a 10 minute drive from the house. Has a pharmacy and Starbucks inside.
10 minutes from the house. Offers a wide variety of organic foods.
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Natural Grocers
7298 N Academy Blvd
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10 minutes from the house. Offers a wide variety of organic foods.

Drinks & Nightlife

Charming small, local restaurant and bar with an outdoor patio.
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Shuga's
702 S Cascade Ave
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Charming small, local restaurant and bar with an outdoor patio.
One of our go too's. Great brunch, lunch & dinner! Good drinks and fun atmosphere.
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Odyssey Gastropub
311 N Tejon St
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One of our go too's. Great brunch, lunch & dinner! Good drinks and fun atmosphere.
The Gold Room is a live entertainment venue. It is housed in a fabulous 1933, art deco building, which has been retrofitted as a state-of-the-art live performance hall.
The Gold Room
18 S Nevada Ave
The Gold Room is a live entertainment venue. It is housed in a fabulous 1933, art deco building, which has been retrofitted as a state-of-the-art live performance hall.
Hosts concerts, performances and the Colorado Springs Philharmonic.
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Pikes Peak Center For The Performing Arts
190 S Cascade Ave
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Hosts concerts, performances and the Colorado Springs Philharmonic.
Fun atmosphere to sit with friends for a drink. Tall wingback chairs, chandeliers & fancy couches.
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Cork & Cask
60 E Moreno Ave
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Fun atmosphere to sit with friends for a drink. Tall wingback chairs, chandeliers & fancy couches.
Speakeasy with gin based cocktails. Great place to grab a drink with friends.
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Brooklyn’s on Boulder Street
110 E Boulder St
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Speakeasy with gin based cocktails. Great place to grab a drink with friends.
Fun place to grab drinks with friends! Located in the alley off of Bijou street.
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Shame & Regret
15 E Bijou St
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Fun place to grab drinks with friends! Located in the alley off of Bijou street.

Arts & Culture

Modern cinema with an old-school marquee that serves alcohol & shows independent & first-run films.
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Kimball's Peak Three Theater
115 E Pikes Peak Ave
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Modern cinema with an old-school marquee that serves alcohol & shows independent & first-run films.
Art museum and theater productions and art school.
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Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College
30 W Dale St
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Art museum and theater productions and art school.
Beautiful historical museum. Great place to learn more about Colorado Springs & it's history.
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Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum
215 S Tejon St
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Beautiful historical museum. Great place to learn more about Colorado Springs & it's history.
Cottonwood is free to visit. Explore two floors of studios, galleries and art.
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Cottonwood Center for the Arts
427 E Colorado Ave
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Cottonwood is free to visit. Explore two floors of studios, galleries and art.

Sightseeing

Enjoy the natural beauty of the Front Range as you take a self-guided tour of the campus. During your tour, be sure to visit the Barry Goldwater Visitor Center and the Cadet Chapel.
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United States Air Force Academy
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Enjoy the natural beauty of the Front Range as you take a self-guided tour of the campus. During your tour, be sure to visit the Barry Goldwater Visitor Center and the Cadet Chapel.
National Natural Landmark. Beautiful sandstone rock formations you can walk or drive around. Visitor center with great views!
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Garden of the Gods Club and Resort
3320 Mesa Rd
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National Natural Landmark. Beautiful sandstone rock formations you can walk or drive around. Visitor center with great views!
This 14,000 foot mountain is visible from the front window of the property. The summit can be accessed as a day trip by hiking or driving.
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Pikes Peak Summit House
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This 14,000 foot mountain is visible from the front window of the property. The summit can be accessed as a day trip by hiking or driving.
The Broadmoor Seven Falls is a series of seven cascading waterfalls of South Cheyenne Creek in South Cheyenne Cañon, Colorado Springs, Colorado. It is a privately owned tourist attraction since it was opened in the early 1880s.
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The Broadmoor Seven Falls
1045 Lower Gold Camp Rd
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The Broadmoor Seven Falls is a series of seven cascading waterfalls of South Cheyenne Creek in South Cheyenne Cañon, Colorado Springs, Colorado. It is a privately owned tourist attraction since it was opened in the early 1880s.
The Manitou Cliff Dwellings are a group of relocated Anasazi ruins cliff dwellings and museums located just west of Colorado Springs, Colorado on U.S. Highway 24 in Manitou Springs. The Anasazi Museum was established and the cliff dwellings built starting in 1904, and were opened to the public in 1907.
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Manitou Cliff Dwellings
10 Cliff Rd
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The Manitou Cliff Dwellings are a group of relocated Anasazi ruins cliff dwellings and museums located just west of Colorado Springs, Colorado on U.S. Highway 24 in Manitou Springs. The Anasazi Museum was established and the cliff dwellings built starting in 1904, and were opened to the public in 1907.

Parks & Nature

Monument Valley Park is a historic, recreational park, through which Monument Creek flows. It is a National Register of Historic Places listing and is on the Colorado State Register of Historic Properties. Good trail for biking, walking, grass areas for picnics, and playgrounds.
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Iphakamisa Monument Valley
170 W Cache La Poudre St
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Monument Valley Park is a historic, recreational park, through which Monument Creek flows. It is a National Register of Historic Places listing and is on the Colorado State Register of Historic Properties. Good trail for biking, walking, grass areas for picnics, and playgrounds.
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Red Rock Canyon Open Space
3550 W High St
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Located in Southwest Downtown, America the Beautiful Park features a playground, walking paths, picnic pavilion, as well as access to Midland and Pikes Peak Greenway trails – part of the Legacy Loop. Numerous events and festivals are held at America the Beautiful Park throughout the year, including arts and film events, festivals, charity fundraiser runs, and more.
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Fantasy Playground kwi-America the Beautiful Park
126 Cimino Dr
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Located in Southwest Downtown, America the Beautiful Park features a playground, walking paths, picnic pavilion, as well as access to Midland and Pikes Peak Greenway trails – part of the Legacy Loop. Numerous events and festivals are held at America the Beautiful Park throughout the year, including arts and film events, festivals, charity fundraiser runs, and more.
15-mile long system of paved and unpaved pathways that stretch from the northern border of the City of Colorado Springs to the southern border. The greenway travels through the natural areas alongside Monument Creek and Fountain Creek. Biking, Walking, Running
Pikes Peak Greenway Trail
Pikes Peak Greenway Trail
15-mile long system of paved and unpaved pathways that stretch from the northern border of the City of Colorado Springs to the southern border. The greenway travels through the natural areas alongside Monument Creek and Fountain Creek. Biking, Walking, Running