Colorado Springs

Garden of Gods

38.8339, -104.8214 · US · best May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct · 120 sights

Colorado Springs in Colorado is home to the Garden of the Gods, a stunning park of dramatic red rock formations set against the backdrop of Pikes Peak. The US Air Force Academy, Manitou Springs, and the Cog Railway to the peak's 14,115-foot summit add to its appeal.

Sights

  1. Hurricane Canyon Natural Area — park (38.8753, -104.9683)
  2. Trail Junction Picnic Grounds — park (38.9028, -104.9139)
  3. Ruxton Park — park (38.8417, -104.9753)
  4. Colorado Memorial Shrine — memorial (38.8242, -104.7558)
  5. Pioneer Park Memorial — memorial (38.8661, -104.8596)
  6. Garden of the Gods Mine — archaeological site (38.8778, -104.8853)
  7. Mesa Trail Overlook — viewpoint (38.8392, -104.8869)
  8. Helen Hunt Falls — attraction (38.7887, -104.9035)
  9. snow leopard — attraction (38.7712, -104.8550)
  10. George Eber Duclo — memorial (38.8581, -104.9107)
  11. Garden of the Gods Overlook — viewpoint (38.8829, -104.8717)
  12. John Cesara Park — park (38.7272, -104.7312)
  13. Siamese Twins — attraction (38.8699, -104.8885)
  14. Nelson Camp — ruins (38.7740, -104.9573)
  15. Forrest Allen Overlook — viewpoint (38.8279, -104.8920)
  16. Rocky overlook — viewpoint (38.9022, -104.8028)
  17. Medal of Honor Park — memorial (38.8234, -104.7026)
  18. Man on the Iron Horse — artwork (38.8381, -104.8215)
  19. Tiger — attraction (38.7707, -104.8547)
  20. American Indian Interpretive Area — attraction (38.8760, -104.8734)
  21. Continuum — the Julie Penrose Fountain — attraction (38.8300, -104.8328)
  22. Paul Best Victory Bell — artwork (38.8488, -104.8275)
  23. Langer Sundial — artwork (38.8498, -104.8227)
  24. Mountain Lion Statue — artwork (38.8931, -104.8010)
  25. Signal Hill — viewpoint (38.8690, -104.7653)
  26. Grand View Overlook — viewpoint (38.8739, -104.7780)
  27. Trees of the National Society Daughters of the American Colonist — memorial (38.8395, -104.8285)
  28. Hank — artwork (38.8339, -104.8238)
  29. IAFF Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial — monument (38.8328, -104.8033)
  30. Colorado Springs Trolleys — attraction (38.8668, -104.8317)
  31. Children Holding Hands — artwork (38.7631, -104.8082)
  32. Heizer Trailhead — attraction (38.8951, -104.9727)
  33. Pikes Peak Range Riders Memorial — memorial (38.8337, -104.8251)
  34. Spencer Penrose — memorial (38.8339, -104.8233)
  35. Welcome to Colorado Springs — monument (38.8329, -104.8323)
  36. Medicine Wheel Sacred Indian Sitr — attraction (38.8797, -104.9540)
  37. Popcycle Bridge — viewpoint (38.8672, -104.8284)
  38. St. Francis of Assisi — artwork (38.9482, -104.8724)
  39. High Point Overlook — viewpoint (38.8655, -104.8797)
  40. Cougar Statue — artwork (38.8719, -104.8578)

Sights © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA, edited for length.