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1. Arkansas River ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Bishop Castle ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Romantic Castles
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3. Boulder

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4. Cripple Creek

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5. Eldorado Canyon State Park

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6. Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument

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7. Garden of the Gods

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8. Georgetown

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9. Idaho Springs

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10. Indian Peaks Wilderness Area

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11. Lake Pueblo

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12. Lariat Loop National Scenic Byway

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13. Lost Creek Wilderness

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14. Manitou Springs

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15. Nederland

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16. Paint Mines Interpretive Park

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17. Phantom Canyon Road

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18. Pikes Peak Highway

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19. Rampart Range Road

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20. RiNo District

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21. Seven Falls

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22. The Broadmoor

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23. The Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center

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24. Woodland Park

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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

Colorado Springs is the biggest city in Colorado and is found in the eastern part of the state along Fountain Creek, just sixty miles from the capital, Denver. You will have a diverse choice of day trip options when staying here.

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