Colorado Springs is a place best described as the Goldilocks of travel destinations.
Its Colorados second-largest city but by no means feels crowded.
Its far enough away from the states central hub in Denver but isnt inaccessible.
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Heres what it’s crucial that you know to plan your own awe-inspiring getaway to Colorado Springs.
The hottest month is July, with an average high of 84F.
The coldest month is December.
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When visiting Colorado Springs, its a good idea to rent a car.
The spring offers visitors the chance to check out the rebirth of the destination.
So really, theres no bad time to visit.
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Just times that may be better for you and your travel desires.
The chapel is a stunning architectural treat soaring some 150 feet into the air.
The all-faith chapel serves every religion to ensure the cadets at the academy can all come to worship.
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Thus the number of spires fell to 17 to keep the cost to a minimum.
Come catch a glimpse of it from the outside, and stay tuned to its website foropening date details.
Not feeling the hike?
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Visitors can also get a birds eye view by taking arock climbing lessonwith a local outfitter.
The Mining Exchange, A Wyndham Grand Hotel
Want a more centrally located stay?
Check intoThe Mining Exchange, A Wyndham Grand Hotellocated in the center of downtown Colorado Springs.
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How to Get to Colorado Springs
Getting to Colorado Springs is relatively easy.
Visitors can fly into Denver International Airport and rent a car from here for the 90-minute drive.
