#1. Great Wolf Lodge As if Colorado Springs didn’t have enough to offer, Great Wolf Lodge is the perfect kid friendly vacation with family friendly fun. Though they’re known for their waterpark, Great Wolf Lodge also offers an adventure park, mini golf, a climbing wall, and a kid spa. (STACIE SCOTT, THE GAZETTE)
#1. Great Wolf Lodge As if Colorado Springs didn’t have enough to offer, Great Wolf Lodge is the perfect kid friendly vacation with family friendly fun. Though they’re known for their waterpark, Great Wolf Lodge also offers an adventure park, mini golf, a climbing wall, and a kid spa. (STACIE SCOTT, THE GAZETTE)Conundrum Hot Springs Location: Castle Creek Road, Aspen, CO uncovercolorado.com. At 11,200 feet, these hot springs are among the highest in North America. Overnight camping can be found near the springs, so get there early to claim your spot. Check out Colorado’s 15 most sizzling hot springs here.J.P. McGill’s Casino in Cripple Creek. (pikes peak courier)Breckenridge Ski Resort Location: 1599 County Road 3, Breckenridge, CO 80424 breckenridge.com. March 18-April 23 is Spring Fever in Breck, make sure you don’t miss out on all the events this ski resort has to offer in the spring. (iStockphoto)Denver Botanic Gardens Location: 1007 York Street, Denver, CO 80206 botanicgardens.org. The botanic gardens features a 700-acre plant refuge and working farm. There are also art exhibits, featuring works by Andrew Roberts-Gray until May 14 at the Gates Garden Court Gallery. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)For the full list of 100 Greatest TV Shows of All Time click here (Illustration by Ryan Casey (rollingstone.com))Royal Gorge Bridge and Park Location: 4218 Co Rd 3A, Cañon City, CO 81212 Things to see/do: The Royal Gorge Bridge is a tourist attraction near Cañon City, Colorado within Royal Gorge Bridge & Park, a 360-acre amusement park located along the edge of the Royal Gorge around both ends of the bridge. (Eve Nagode)Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve Location: 11999 state Highway 150 Mosca, CO 81146 www.nps.gov. The tallest dunes in North America, what else needs to be said. Experience the vast landscape through hiking, sand sledding, wildlife watching and more. (STACIE SCOTT, THE GAZETTE)The view of Hanging Lake in Glennwood Canyon, east of Glennwood Springs, Colo., Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. The popular 1.2-mile trail closes Saturday, Sept. 10 for trail repairs. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK, THE GAZETTE)Rocky Mountain National Park Location: 1000 Highway 36, Estes Park, CO 80517 rockymountainnationalpark.com. With over 350 miles of trails, there is a trail for every level of hiker. (outtherecolorado.com)Enjoy an unforgettable adventure into the 500 million year old underground.Location: 100 Cave of the Winds Rd, Manitou Springs, CO 80829 (Courtesy Photo)A giraffe plays with young visitor Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2014, at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. The Colorado Springs zoo was recently ranked No. 5 in the United States by TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel website. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK, THE GAZETTE)
