Is Colorado Springs Downtown worth visiting?


Is Colorado Springs Downtown worth visiting? There's plenty of things to do in Downtown Colorado Springs, like a full day of family fun and activities at museums, parks and attractions. You'll find art on nearly every corner and can take a self-guided tour of local installations throughout Downtown Colorado Springs.


Can you get around Colorado Springs without a car?

Getting from A to B in Colorado Springs is a breeze when you travel by car. Without four wheels, it's trickier – particularly if you want to reach outlying sights like the Garden of the Gods or Pikes Peak – but public transport works well downtown, and many places are easy to reach by bike or on foot.


Where can I walk around Downtown Colorado Springs?

Some of the most popular attractions in Downtown Colorado Springs include the Art Walk, Old Colorado City District, Pioneers Museum, Fine Arts Center, Performing Arts Center, Farmer's Market, Olympic Training Center, and Museum, and Acacia Park.


Is Colorado Springs a party town?

Downtown Colorado Springs nightlife is filled with unique personality and fantastic charm. Throughout the region, you'll also find a fine selection of wineries, cideries and distilleries that are serious about the craft of locally made beverages.


Is Colorado Springs or Denver better to visit?

Visitors can find plenty of fun things to do in both Colorado Springs and Denver. In our opinion, Colorado Springs has more to see and do, so we recommend that you spend more time in Colorado Springs than Denver. However, 2-3 days is a good amount of time to spend in either destination.


Is Colorado Springs a walking city?

Colorado Springs is the 38th most walkable large city in the US with 416,427 residents. Colorado Springs has minimal public transportation and does not have many bike lanes.


What is the best time of year to visit Colorado Springs?

The best times to visit Colorado Springs are from March to May and from September to October. That's when you'll find slightly cooler (yet still comfortable) temperatures as well as fewer crowds and bargain rates.


What is Colorado Springs popular for?

Colorado Springs is best known for Garden of the Gods, a massive National Natural Landmark with biodiversity as it sprawls from the grasslands up into the mountains. With a playground like this, locals rarely need to travel far to find exactly what they're looking for.


Is Colorado Springs a foodie city?

Food & Drink. Discover the delicious culinary scene of restaurants in Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak Region. Ranging from high-end sophistication and elegance to rustic outdoor farm-to-table suppers, wood-fired pizza and casual sidewalk cafés, there's always something new to try.