10 Hidden Gems Things to do in Colorado Springs That You Shouldn't Miss

Come join us on America's Mountain, Pikes Peak. Descend from 14,115' and enjoy some of the most breathtaking views Colorado has to offer! Whats Included? Continental Breakfast Pikes Peak Highway toll Lunch at the Wines of Colorado All equipment Souvenir water bottle.

Come join us for an experience of a lifetime. There is no better way to experience Pikes Peak than on a bicycle. We offer fun safe tours for all skill levels. It's sure to be a life-long memory for all!

Guided mountain horseback trail rides in the Pike National Forest far from city streets 20 minutes (5.8 miles) up historic Old Stage Road. Scenic trail rides ranging from 60 minutes to 135 minutes. Cattle drives, Group activities, Weddings and Mountain cabin rentals. Food and drinks for sale.

Buy tickets for the #1 RATED FOOD AND DRINK ATTRACTION in Colorado Springs! There are many wonderful things to do in Colorado Springs, but this one takes the cake as the most delicious local attraction! Just one hour south of Denver and easy to access, our food tours highlight Colorado food and history in a fun and unique way. We’ll take you to four or five exclusive locations including a speakeasy, celebrity Chef Brother Luck’s restaurant, an underground bar, Colorado Springs’ #1 fine dining restaurant, and more! With Pikes Peak as your backdrop, you will dine and dash at the best restaurants in downtown Colorado Springs. Find out why Colorado Springs is a new top foodie destination!

You've seen the movies, you've played the games - now actually live the adventure - laser tag style! Colorado's newest and most unique outdoor attraction, Battlefield Colorado's top-rated Urban Adventure has teams compete against each other in adrenaline-packed combat missions. Using state-of-the-art military styled laser tag equipment, our Urban Adventure puts you right into the action, just like in the movies or in modern day video games. Perfect for new players, since there are no projectiles, no sweaty gear, and no mess! Safe and pain free - Battlefield Colorado is an activity for individuals, families or groups looking for active outdoor excitement in a uniquely urban Colorado setting. NEW FOR 2017 - Guided Electric Bike Tours! Tour Garden of the Gods, Old Colorado City, Manitou Springs, the Broadmoor, or let us create a custom tour for your group - tours can be laid back, or adrenaline packed! Electric Bike Rentals for self-guided tours also available.

(Reservations Required) Penrose Heritage Museum showcases the history and heritage of the Pikes Peak region through the personal artifact collection of Colorado Springs’ philanthropists Spencer and Julie Penrose. The museum exhibits 30 carriages, western cultural artifacts, and 15 race cars that competed in the infamous Race to the Clouds, one of the oldest motorsport events in the U.S., second only to the Indianapolis 500. Whether you are interested in the Penrose legacy, regional history, transportation, or motor sports, Penrose Heritage Museum is a cultural institution you will not want to miss when visiting Colorado.

The Museum's new 40,000 sq ft hangar is now open at 775 Aviation Way on Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10 AM to 4;30 PM. Face masks are requirement and reservation should be made ahead of time at worldwariiaviation.org. Visitors can walk around the museum on their own and hosts are available to answer questions .Tours for WestPac, a private WWII aircraft restoration company will be offered hourly.

A thrilling exploration above The Broadmoor Seven Falls, following rope bridges and culminating in a rappel. The Broadmoor Soaring Adventure consists of 10 zip-lines that range in distance from 300 feet to 1,800 feet as well as moderate hiking, rope bridges, and a rappel that provide stunning views of the canyon. The Broadmoor partnered with Bonsai Designs, an industry leader in creating aerial adventures, to develop the soaring adventure with particular attention paid to preserving the area’s natural beauty with minimal impact. Accompanied by two guides at all times, participants have the option to choose the full tour, approximately a four-hour excursion, or experience one of two distinct courses of the aerial adventure. The Woods Course cruises over pines, creeks, valleys, a natural granite arch, Midnight Falls, and the trails leading to the falls. The Fins Course soars above steep drops, unique rock formations and jagged cliffs, and across the Seven Falls Canyon. Each course includes five zip-lines that get progressively longer, giving guests time to ease into the experience. The Fins Course also features several custom-built suspension bridges and a rappel to the canyon floor at the end. If just one course is not enough, you can experience the Full tour! Enjoy the best of both courses as you soar above the streams and canyons. The Broadmoor Soaring Adventure is a separate fee and includes the park entry. Note that Broadmoor Soaring Adventure tickets are only available at the complimentary Seven Falls parking lot and online. Fees include park entry fees for Seven Falls.

Take a Segway tour around the beautiful and historic Cheyenne Cañon and Broadmoor areas. Riding in bike lanes and on scenic park trails, you will see kenetic art, nature and history in a whole new and fun way. Everyone receives a radio receiver and new earbud to hear riding instructions, stories and observations as you glide through the Cañon on the Segway X2. All tours include off-road riding, pictures at scenic stops and a variety of landmarks and stories. Two hour tours include a visit to The Penrose House and a tour of fabulous mansions, clubs and bars around The Broadmoor neighborhood. One-hour ($60) and two-hour ($90) tours are available daily. Personalized rider training and safety equipment is included. Riders must be at least 12 years old.

The Museum preserves and portrays the rich aviation and space history of Colorado Springs and Peterson Air Force Base. From our barnstormer beginnings in the Roaring Twenties, through the daring exploits of our World War II pilots and into the modern space era, our exhibits are sure to capture your attention. The museum is open to the public even though the museum is on an active Air Force installation. All that is required is for non-military ID card holders and groups to call us or submit a request on our web site a minimum of one day in advance of your visit (before noon MDT) to arrange for a pass and detailed instructions (https://petemuseum.org/visitor-information/). A State or federal issued Photo ID is required for all Non-DoD visitors over 18. Drivers will need to have proof of insurance and registration for their vehicles. Non-US Visitors: allow an additional day.