Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs is a home rule city that is the county seat of and the most populous city in El Paso County, Colorado, United States.
Colorado Springs is a home rule city that is the county seat of and the most populous city in El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The city had a population of 478,961 at the 2020 census, a 15.02% increase since 2010. Colorado Springs is the second-most populous city and most extensive city by area in the state of Colorado, and the 40th-most-populous city in the United States. It is the principal city of the Colorado Springs metropolitan area, which had 755,105 residents in 2020, and the second-most prominent city of the Front Range Urban Corridor. It is located in east-central Colorado on Fountain Creek, 70 miles (113 km) south of Denver.
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Worth seeing in and around Colorado Springs
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Security Service Field
Blocktickets Park, styled as blocktickets PARK, is a baseball park in the western United States, on the eastern edge of Colorado Springs, Colorado. From 2019 to 2025, the stadium hosted the Rocky Mountain Vibes, an independent minor league team in the Pioneer League, and from 1988 to 2018, it was the home of the Colorado Springs Sky Sox, a Triple-A team of the Pacific Coast League.
9.9 km · professional baseball stadium in Colorado · Wikipedia - 02Corral Bluffs
Corral Bluffs is a fossil site outside of Colorado Springs, Colorado. It has been designated a Colorado Natural Area by the state of Colorado.
1.6 km · fossil site in Colorado, US · Wikipedia - 03Peterson Air and Space Museum
Peterson Air and Space Museum is an aviation museum located at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado focused on the history of the Air Defense Command, Aerospace Defense Command and Air Force Space Command.
9.2 km · military aviation museum in Colorado, USA · Wikipedia
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Getting to Colorado Springs
- Airports
- City of Colorado Springs Municipal (COS), 10 km · Denver (DEN), 112 km
- Denver → Colorado Springs102 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · $9–12
- Albuquerque → Colorado Springs447 km · quickest by air, 6h 10m · $150–230
- Salt Lake City → Colorado Springs641 km · quickest by air, 6h 26m · $170–260
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Colorado Springs
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Colorado Springs. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Colorado Springs
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