Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument

Historic Cripple Creek and Victor - Gold Mines, Museums and Gambling

Garden of the Gods Park - Colorado Springs

Miramont Castle

Pike's Peak - Highway and Cog Railway

North Pole/Santa's Workshop Theme Park

Spinney, 11 Mile  and Tarryall Reservoirs (Gold Medal trout fishing)

11 Mile Canyon

Dinosaur Museum

Buena Vista and Canon City - White Water Rafting

Mount Princeton - Natural Hot Springs and mountain climbing

Off-Road Biking

Golf in Woodland Park

Horseback Riding/Stables near

Canon City Historical Railways and Historic Territorial Prisons

Cliff Dwellings

Royal Gorge

Breckenridge Skiing (1 1/4 hour)

Monarch Pass skiing (under 2 hours)

Denver (2 hours, 70 miles)

Colorado Springs Airport

Pike  National Forest/Thousands of acres to explore

Crystal Peak

Local Gemstone mining all around the area (hundreds of different types of minerals, guide available)

Topaz mining (open to the public)

Aspen Gold Season in the Rockies/Mid September

U.S Air Force Academy

Rainbow Falls Park

Basketball & Tennis courts available in Lake George Park