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.

Pikes Peak
Admire the dramatic views from this peak in the Rocky Mountains, the inspiration behind the famous lyrics of “America the Beautiful”.

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.

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

Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods and Foothills Jeep Tour

Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Guided Jeep Tour

1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs: Original 3-Hour Food Walking Tour

Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, Old Stage Road Jeep Tour
Our pick of the best Midland Hotel Deals

Two Bedroom Home in the Heart of West Colorado Springs
This house was absolutely perfect. It truly has everything you could need and is beautifully decorated, thoughtfully stocked, and incredibly comfortable. The beds were extremely comfy, and the entire space felt warm and welcoming, making it the perfect getaway for me and my daughter.The location ...
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
Very clean and welcoming. The staff were friendly and helpful. The breakfast with an omelet cooked to your desire, was fantastic. Will be returning the next time we are in Colorado Springs!
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
Staff, cleanliness. Parking
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
Beautiful views, warmth of a fireplace, spacious rooms, access to so many amenities, and to top it off-nature at your back door! Deer eating twice during our weekend stay just added to the peaceful atmosphere. We will definitely come back again.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

The Antlers, a Wyndham Hotel
I had a great time. The staff and food was wonderful. I recommend it to anyone that visits Colorado Springs.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Hyatt Place Colorado Springs Downtown
Very clean spacious room , right in the heart of downtown with bars just a short walking distance and breakfast buffet , the best buffet post pandemic i had in the last couple of years Definitely recommend anf will stay here next time I am in Colorado Springs
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
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.

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.

Skyway
If you're spending some time in Skyway, Chloey's and Bella's Dog Beach and Bear Creek Nature Center are top sights worth seeing.

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 Arcade Amusements 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.

