Skyway Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Garden of the Gods
Experience the rugged cliffs, grassy plains and intriguing red rock formations that have earned this park a reputation for resembling the Wild West.
US Air Force Academy
Enjoy a free tour of the military campus where young men and women are trained to be officers in the United States Air Force.
Pikes Peak
Admire the dramatic views from this peak in the Rocky Mountains, the inspiration behind the famous lyrics of “America the Beautiful”.
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Tour the mountainside zoo to see hundreds of animals in replicas of their natural habitats. Feed giraffes and look down on the animals from a chairlift.
Cheyenne Mountain State Park
Thrill to the awesome scenery, hiking trails and wildlife spotting opportunities in the rugged foothills of a mountain.
Glen Eyrie Castle
Visit the English castle-like home and extensive grounds that once belonged to the founder of Colorado Springs and his family.
Activities
Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Tour
Classic 3-Hour Food Tour in Colorado Springs
Garden of the Gods Self-Guided Walking & Driving Audio Tour
Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Luxury Jeep Tours
Private Pikes Peak Country And Garden of the Gods Tour from Denver
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Other neighbourhoods around Skyway
Gold Hill Mesa
While there might not be top attractions in Gold Hill Mesa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Norris Penrose Event Center and Ghost Town Museum.
Broadmoor
If you're spending some time in Broadmoor, Broadmoor Golf Club and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo are top sights worth seeing.
Midland
While visiting Midland, you might make a stop by sights like Red Rock Canyon Open Space and Ghost Town Museum.
Old Colorado City
Old Colorado City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Bancroft Park and Simpich Showcase Theatre while in the area.
Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Monument Valley Park and Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Downtown Colorado Springs
Downtown Colorado Springs is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Pikes Peak Center and Monument Valley Park while you're in town.