Midland Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Red Rock Canyon Open Space
Explore the lovely green spaces of Red Rock Canyon Open Space and also enjoy the hiking trails in Colorado Springs. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Ghost Town Museum
Explore this replica of Colorado's 19th century boomtowns, which features old-time jails, pharmacies and residences in a Wild West atmosphere.
Garden of the Gods
Experience the rugged cliffs, grassy plains and intriguing red rock formations that have earned this park a reputation for resembling the Wild West.
Pikes Peak
Admire the dramatic views from this peak in the Rocky Mountains, the inspiration behind the famous lyrics of “America the Beautiful”.
US Air Force Academy
Enjoy a free tour of the military campus where young men and women are trained to be officers in the United States Air Force.
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Tour the mountainside zoo to see hundreds of animals in replicas of their natural habitats. Feed giraffes and look down on the animals from a chairlift.
Activities
Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Private Pikes Peak COG Railway, Manitou & Garden of the Gods
Garden of the Gods Self-Guided Walking & Driving Audio Tour
Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods Tour from Denver
Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Luxury Jeep Tours
Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods Jeep Tour
Our pick of the best Midland Hotel Deals
Spark by Hilton Colorado Springs I 25 Central
Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2025
Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025
Hotel Polaris
Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025
The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025
Best Western Plus Fillmore Inn & Suites
Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025
Hyatt Place Colorado Springs Downtown
Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Midland
Old Colorado City
Old Colorado City is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Simpich Showcase Theatre, a top place to visit in the area.
Gold Hill Mesa
While there might not be top attractions in Gold Hill Mesa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Norris Penrose Event Center and Ghost Town Museum.
Skyway
If you're spending some time in Skyway, Bear Creek Nature Center and Chloey's and Bella's Dog Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center and Ghost Town Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Manitou Springs Historic District
Manitou Springs Historic District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Manitou Springs Heritage Center and Ruxton's Trading Post while in the area.
West Colorado Springs
While visiting West Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Garden of the Gods and Glen Eyrie Castle.