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Hikers travel in front of Pikes Peak using local hiking tips.

Hiking Tips to Help You Explore Like a Local in the Pikes Peak Region

We’ve hiked these trails, made the mistakes and lived to share our lessons learned so you can have the best hike ever.
Fireworks off Pikes Peak by John Skiba

New Year Fireworks Off Pikes Peak — The AdAmAn Club

The countdown to the new year has begun & us Coloradans like to ring it in style with fireworks off Pikes Peak!
Santa Claus in and around Colorado Springs

Santa Claus is Coming to Town — Colorado Springs, That Is…

We’re sharing all the places you can meet Mr. Claus, share your gift list & let him know whether you’ve been naughty or nice (don’t lie, the dude knows all).
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo view of city and Christmas lights at night

Best Places to See Christmas Lights Around Colorado Springs

Great places to see Christmas lights around Colorado Springs to get you into the holiday spirit!
Holiday Shopping for unique gifts on a Manitou Springs snowy day.

Unique Gifts from our Attractions

Support local shops in Colorado Springs with some of the most unique gifts in the region for this holiday season.
Family at Flying W Ranch

Unique Event Venues in Colorado Springs

If you have a holiday party, birthday party, wedding or other event, check out these unexpected event venues in Colorado Springs!
Tried & true tips from a local

Get the inside scoop on the best ways to enjoy the region straight from the people who live, play, and work here every day.

Videos to inspire

We’re here to help you plan the perfect vacation for you and your crew with videos and vlogs of more than 25 attractions in Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak Region.

Browse our itineraries

We’ve bundled the best in food and fun to help you get the most out of your adventure.

Free vacation planner

Our beautiful 64-page guide to all things Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak Region.

Why can it be so stressful to plan something that’s supposed to be so much fun? We get it. That’s why ordering your FREE vacation planner to Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak region is like having your own travel planner on speed dial.