Colorado Springs is a beautiful city located in the Pikes Peak area. There is no doubt that this is the place to venture to if you are looking for a true Colorado Adventure. Colorado Spring offers many scenic, cultural and recreation opportunities for their visitors. Colorado Springs offers the best of not only the Old West, but the new west as well.
America's most famous mountain, Pikes Peak, is one of Colorados national treasures. People have explored its valleys and hillsides for centuries in hunt of natural beauty, sport, education and spiritual enlightenment. Pikes Peak is habitat to an abundant and assorted mixture of plant and animal life.
Close to Colorado Springs there is a place where you can go into the earth where time has no importance; into a world developed over millions of years. Explore passageways that were previously filled with rushing, acidic water. Observe all sorts of diverse, exceptional shapes including stalactites, stalagmites, helectites , and a lot of more! Listen to the fascinating history of the Cave of the Winds and its discovery more than 100 years ago. The Discovery Tour is a 45 minute guided walking tour, about half of a mile in length. Regardless of what the temperature outside, it's constantly a comfortable 54 degrees Fahrenheit
If this isnt enough adventure for you there is a way to step back into the abyss of time to the Old West. The Flying W Ranch is an operational cattle ranch just north of the Garden of the Gods that focus on western food and entertainment. There are in excess of a dozen totally restored buildings equipped with genuine contents of the 1800's and early 1900's. Following a tasty meal of steaks, trout, BBQ beef, chickens or ribs you are entertained by the world renowned Flying W Wranglers.
Colorado Springs is a step back to the Old west. |
