Colorado Springs - Pikes Peak Region Information

This region offers a wealth of opportunities ranging from excellent education (both public, private, and university level), jobs, entertainment, tourist attractions, and outdoor recreational activities. This page provides just a sampling of information about our area. If you don't see something that you're looking for, just contact me

City Government & County Links

• City of Colorado Springs - Home Page
• El Paso County - Home Page

City Pages

• Colorado Springs
• Colorado Springs - Convention and Visitor's Bureau

Colorado Springs Jobs

• SpringsJobs.com

Education Links

• Colorado Springs School Districts
  • Academy School District No. 20
  • Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12
  • Colorado Springs School District No. 11
  • Falcon School District No. 49
  • Fountain Fort Carson School
  • Harrison School District No. 2
  • Lewis Palmer School District No. 38
  • Manitou Springs School District No. 14
  • Widefield School District No. 3
    
• Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind
• University of Colorado - Colorado Springs
• Colorado College
  
• Colorado Technical University
• Bemis School of Art
• Pillar Life Long Learning

Phone & Utility Links

• Colorado Springs Utilities
• Century Link

Misc

• Trails and Spaces Coalition
• Traffic Cams
• Colo. Spgs Airport
• Pikes Peak Library
• Humane Society
• DreamPower Animal Rescue
• DreamPower Animal Rescue

LGBT Resources

• Pikes Peak Gay and Lesbian Community Center
• Gill Foundation

Annual Events

• Pikes Peak Marathon
• Territory Days - Memorial Day Weekend
• Pike's Peak International Hill Climb
• Colorado Springs Balloon Classic - Labor Day Weekend
• Pike's Peak or Bust Rodeo - August
• June: Tasting of Fine Colorado Wines and Foods
• Rocky Mountain Women's Film Festival

Entertainment Links

• Cripple Creek - Gambling & Mining Town
• Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
• Pike's Peak Center
• Colorado Springs World Arena
• Old Colorado City
• Historic Manitou Springs
• Ballet Society of Colorado Springs
• Colorado Springs Dance Theatre
• Colorado Springs Children's Chorale
• Colorado Springs Chorale
• Colorado Springs Philharmonic Orchestra
• Colorado Springs Youth Symphony
• Theatre Works
• Colorado Festival of World Theatre
• Smokebrush Foundation for the Arts
• Star Bar Players

Recreational Activities

Colorado Springs offers many recreational activities that accentuate life here in the mountains. The following list are just samples of some of the things that are available in and around this area.

• Biking
• Hiking
• Rock Climbing
• Golfing (Dozens of public and private golf courses, golf leagues, and practice ranges)
• Snowshoeing
• Skiing

Tourist Attractions

• The Broadmoor 5 Star Resort
• Pikes Peak Cog Railway
• Garden of the Gods
• Red Rock Canyon
• Academy Riding Stables: Horse Back tours of GoG
• Olympic Training Center
• Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site
• North Pole & Santa’s Workshop
• Will Rogers Shrine
• Glen Eyrie
• Flying W Ranch
• Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
• Seven Falls
• Air Force Academy
• Cave of the Winds
• Manitou Cliff Dwellings
• Pikes Peak
• Cheyenne Canon

For a complete list of attractions, visit Pikes Peak Country Attractions.