The meadows of Mueller State Park soon will be welcoming newborn wildlife and wildflowers and the campground and trails are welcoming visitors. Park staff is ready for them all with a calendar of events in June that includes nature talks, scenic hikes, special events and more. Hiking is the most popular activity at Mueller. Rated […]
Attractions
Money Museum’s Free on 3rd Saturdays
If you haven’t visited one of Colorado Springs’ unique museums, the Money Museum of the National Numismatic Association, which offers FREE admission once a month. Doors of the museum, 818 N. Cascade Ave., open at 10 a.m. that day. Explore the world of money for FREE on the third Saturday of each month. See rare and […]
Visit the FAC Free on 3rd Fridays
Be Amazed by Bishop’s Castle
Bishop’s Castle may seem like any other roadside attraction, except for the fact that from inception to construction, the entire structure is a one-man project. In 1969, Jim Bishop originally envisioned the land as home to a small family cottage near Wetmore. Once complete, it took on a life of its own. Rock after rock […]
Be Safe on Water This Summer
With so many activities and open spaces, Colorado Parks and Wildlife reminds outdoor enthusiasts that our wealth of outdoor activities also come with responsibilities. Here are some rules and tips for safely enjoying our state this summer. Boating Requirements and Safety: In Colorado, anyone operating a motorboat, including a personal watercraft or sailboat, must be […]
Kids Bowl Free This summer
Select bowling centers and schools around the country are participating in the first ever Kids Bowl Free program. This program is designed by bowling centers to give back to the community and provide a safe, secure, and fun way for kids to spend time this summer. Children whose age does not exceed a limit by […]
Free Shuttles Take Visitors to Top of Peak
America’s Mountain will implement a temporary complimentary shuttle service from May 31-Sept. 15 to transport visitors to the summit. The shuttle is being launched due to an anticipated record-setting number of visitors combined with limited parking capacity in the summit lot, due to construction of the new Pikes Peak Summit Complex. The complimentary service budgeted […]
Denver Museum Hosts Free Days
The Scientific & Cultural Facilities District is a voter-approved special district in the seven-county Denver metro area that provides a stable source of supplemental funding to more than 300 scientific and cultural organizations inside the district’s boundaries. Each year, this allows the Denver Museum of Nature & Science to offer FREE days to the public. […]
