Guidebook for Colorado Springs
Entertainment & Activities
Broadmoor Hall
1 Lake CirAn excellent zoo with its exhibits along side the mountain. Boo at the Zoo and other seasonal events make it a popular destination among locals and visitors.
22 locals recommend
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Road
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo RoadAn excellent zoo with its exhibits along side the mountain. Boo at the Zoo and other seasonal events make it a popular destination among locals and visitors.
Get ready for college hockey, sports events, ice shows, local shows, and so much at the arena. Come see Colorado College Tiger Hockey, Air Force Basketball, and so much more.
36 locals recommend
World Arena
3185 Venetucci BlvdGet ready for college hockey, sports events, ice shows, local shows, and so much at the arena. Come see Colorado College Tiger Hockey, Air Force Basketball, and so much more.
Food Scene
Aside from lots of fast food nearby, like Burger King, Sonic, McDonalds and Wendy's, I thought to give you some ideas of places nearby.
The portions are generous, food is very fresh, service is wonderful! There is a cafe bar, bakery items, and terrific food.
13 locals recommend
Black Bear Diner
1340 Garden of the Gods RdThe portions are generous, food is very fresh, service is wonderful! There is a cafe bar, bakery items, and terrific food.
Your food is prepared right in front of you with a bit of flair. It is fresh. Full service bar. Good service. It's a favorite spot for Valentine's Day dates and many families come back again and again.
Musashi Japanese Restaurant
1765 N Academy BlvdYour food is prepared right in front of you with a bit of flair. It is fresh. Full service bar. Good service. It's a favorite spot for Valentine's Day dates and many families come back again and again.
One of former Gov Hickenlooper's first breweries and restaurants. The main floor is a restaurant that has a unique menu and just delicious food. Second floor is a pool hall and bar. Very busy and excellent service. You can order food, too. The third floor is set aside for group parties. Elevator is available.
145 locals recommend
Phantom Canyon Brewing Co
2 E Pikes Peak AveOne of former Gov Hickenlooper's first breweries and restaurants. The main floor is a restaurant that has a unique menu and just delicious food. Second floor is a pool hall and bar. Very busy and excellent service. You can order food, too. The third floor is set aside for group parties. Elevator is available.
Fujiyama
22 S Tejon StWow! This is a great place for excellent food. Don't miss it.
I love this plate for the Bento Boxes. Small, quaint and very good service. Generous portions.
Yoo Mae
21 E Kiowa StI love this plate for the Bento Boxes. Small, quaint and very good service. Generous portions.
Great place for a meeting and the baked goods are excellent. There is the coffee house downtown, too.
17 locals recommend
Pikes Perk Coffee and Tea House
3141 N Academy BlvdGreat place for a meeting and the baked goods are excellent. There is the coffee house downtown, too.
Great steaks! Reservations are the best way to go. Everyone loves the peanuts. Good service
25 locals recommend
Texas Roadhouse
16196 Jackson Creek PkwyGreat steaks! Reservations are the best way to go. Everyone loves the peanuts. Good service
Drinks & Nightlife
A local restaurant that is also a local favorite. You can eat in the bar or restaurant. Good service. Good Mexican food.
6 locals recommend
Jose Muldoon's Powers
5710 S Carefree CirA local restaurant that is also a local favorite. You can eat in the bar or restaurant. Good service. Good Mexican food.
The Golden Bee
1 Lake AveA Yard of Beer! This is a fun place with lively crowds.
The Point Bar and Grill
1545 S 8th StA sports bar with locals. It's always crowded and has a great bar selection.
This is very popular among local young crowd. I've had a drink or two and they were excellent!
243 locals recommend
The Rabbit Hole
101 N Tejon StThis is very popular among local young crowd. I've had a drink or two and they were excellent!
An historic school transformed to a restaurant, brew pub, and shops. One of the most intriguing places in town and some of the best beer!
106 locals recommend
Bristol Brewing Company
1604 S Cascade AveAn historic school transformed to a restaurant, brew pub, and shops. One of the most intriguing places in town and some of the best beer!
Started by military veterans, this is a very popular place for great beer and fun.
50 locals recommend
Red Leg Brewing Company
2323 Garden of the Gods RoadStarted by military veterans, this is a very popular place for great beer and fun.
Very popular brew pub started by a local brew master. Unique choices in ales. Limited food choices but the brew is worth it.
46 locals recommend
Trinity Brewing
1466 Garden of the Gods RdVery popular brew pub started by a local brew master. Unique choices in ales. Limited food choices but the brew is worth it.
Parks & Nature
The park is always busy and there are bands during the summer. Frisbee or just a picnic, you can't go wrong.
34 locals recommend
Bear Creek Regional Park
The park is always busy and there are bands during the summer. Frisbee or just a picnic, you can't go wrong.
Just a great park. Biking, horse trails, dog park, picnic pavilions and great views.
176 locals recommend
Palmer Park
3344-3376 Paseo RdJust a great park. Biking, horse trails, dog park, picnic pavilions and great views.
Small dogs, big dogs - they all get to play. There's a portion of the creek the dogs love to run through, too.
60 locals recommend
Bear Creek Dog Park
21st StreetSmall dogs, big dogs - they all get to play. There's a portion of the creek the dogs love to run through, too.
This extraordinary park is a natural wonder. There are hiking and bike trails, horse trails, and the nearby nature center. This is one you don't want to miss.
1169 locals recommend
Garden of the Gods Club and Resort
3320 Mesa RdThis extraordinary park is a natural wonder. There are hiking and bike trails, horse trails, and the nearby nature center. This is one you don't want to miss.
A shuttle takes you to and from the park. Absolutely beautiful day or night. Take the stairs up to the top of the falls or take the elevator, either way this is a beautiful, history laden and extraordinary park. Do not miss it!
339 locals recommend
The Broadmoor Seven Falls
1045 Lower Gold Camp Rd A shuttle takes you to and from the park. Absolutely beautiful day or night. Take the stairs up to the top of the falls or take the elevator, either way this is a beautiful, history laden and extraordinary park. Do not miss it!
Arts & Culture
Such great shows and music! Broadway, symphony, coral, doesn't matter. This is the performing arts center of the city.
57 locals recommend
Pikes Peak Center For The Performing Arts
190 S Cascade AveSuch great shows and music! Broadway, symphony, coral, doesn't matter. This is the performing arts center of the city.
Some of the most thought provoking shows can be seen at ENT. Well worth it to see a show or performance here.
14 locals recommend
Ent Center for the Arts
5225 N Nevada AveSome of the most thought provoking shows can be seen at ENT. Well worth it to see a show or performance here.
Essentials
Walmart Supercenter
1575 Space Center DrSafeway
1920 S Nevada AveSave A Lot
405 S Circle Dr7-Eleven
221 S 8th StGetting Around
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
803 W Colorado AveHertz
3275 E Platte Ave