South Central Colorado, CO
Travel Guide
![Great Sand Dunes National Park which includes desert views, hiking or walking and tranquil scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/226000/226246-South-Central-Colorado.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Del Norte featuring signage](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/226000/226260-South-Central-Colorado.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
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![South Central Colorado which includes desert views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/226000/226251-South-Central-Colorado.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![High Dune which includes landscape views and desert views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/226000/226248-South-Central-Colorado.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
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Where to stay in South Central Colorado
![Colorado Springs which includes a park, outdoor art and a fountain](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/30000/30174-Colorado-Springs.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Central Colorado Springs
While visiting Central Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center.
![Downtown Colorado Springs featuring signage and a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/71000/71849-Downtown-Colorado-Springs.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Downtown Colorado Springs
Travelers come to Downtown Colorado Springs for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Pikes Peak Center and Monument Valley Park while you're in town.
![El Pomar Carriage Museum featuring interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/71000/71891-El-Pomar-Carriage-Museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Broadmoor
While visiting Broadmoor, you might make a stop by sights like Broadmoor Golf Club and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.
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Southwest Colorado Springs
While visiting Southwest Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Broadmoor Golf Club and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.
![Glen Eyrie Castle featuring a garden, heritage architecture and chateau or palace](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/71000/71885-Glen-Eyrie-Castle.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
West Colorado Springs
While visiting West Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Garden of the Gods and Glen Eyrie Castle.
![Rocky Mountain Motorcycle Museum](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/71000/71890-Rocky-Mountain-Motorcycle-Museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Northeast Colorado Springs
If you're spending some time in Northeast Colorado Springs, Ent Center for the Arts and Colorado Springs House of Bounce are top sights worth seeing.
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Reviewed on 11 February 2025
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Reviewed on 7 February 2025
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Reviewed on 3 February 2025
![Close to Garden of the Gods and Mountains!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33400000/33393700/33393672/932d693a_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 January 2025
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Popular places to visit
![US Air Force Academy featuring modern architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/71000/71736-Us-Air-Force-Academy.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
US Air Force Academy
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around US Air Force Academy, a top college in USAF Academy. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens, or seek out the hiking trails.
![Pikes Peak which includes mountains](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/34000/34511-Pikes-Peak.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Pikes Peak
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Pikes Peak, a well-known green space in Cascade. Stroll along the riverfront in this romantic area, or seek out the hiking trails.
![Garden of the Gods showing mountains and tranquil scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/191000/191011-Garden-Of-The-Gods.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Garden of the Gods
Explore the great outdoors with a trip to Garden of the Gods, a popular green space in Colorado Springs. Discover the area's mountain views and sunrises.
![Traveling through Pagosa Springs in an area known as Wolf Creek, there's a lot of amazing sights, like this waterfall hiding behind the trees!
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Wolf Creek Ski Area
Hit the slopes in Pagosa Springs with a visit to Wolf Creek Ski Area. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
![Cheyenne Mountain Zoo showing zoo animals and land animals](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/74000/74271-Cheyenne-Mountain-Zoo.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo during your trip to Colorado Springs. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its hiking trails.
![Royal Gorge Bridge featuring a bridge](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/71000/71905-Royal-Gorge.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Royal Gorge Bridge
Find out about the history of Canon City with a stop at Royal Gorge Bridge. Stroll along the riverfront in this quaint area, or seek out the rafting opportunities.