Midland Travel Guide
Colorado Springs
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
See the antique boomtowns set up by gold prospectors and eventually abandoned at this immersive historical museum.
Garden of the Gods
Get a taste for the Colorado landscape as you explore this huge city park on your own or during a guided bus or Segway tour.
Pikes Peak
The second-most visited mountain in the world is an easy day trip from Colorado’s capital.
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.
Things to do
Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs: Original Downtown Food Walking Tour
Scenic Pikes Peak Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Colorado’s Pikes Peak Highway: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Colorado Springs Pikes Peak Luxury Jeep Tours
Top hotels in Midland
The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
"Very nice staff. Very helpful. Would help having more help on site. Hotel just needs to be updated in some areas."
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026
Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
"Everything is good"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Colorado Springs - South
"Generally: Hotels is new, condition excellet, rooms modern, loation very good. Likes: Central location, shower excellent as good as at home, room spacious, Commercial height toilet, clean overall. Bed and linens good, USB ports in outlets, had and iron and easy chair. Dislikes: no shampoo provided, ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hotel Polaris
"Amazing property in a beautiful setting."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Cheyenne Mountain Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Hotels
"There were bedbugs so we couldn’t sleep at first night and checked out the room next day. The bathroom door was broken and fell down, very poorly maintained property."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Radisson Hotel Colorado Springs Airport
"The room was spacious, clean, and nicely decorated. The beds were super comfy. We asked for a 2 queen. Not sure if all the 2 queen rooms are like this or if it was a suite of some kind, but it had a nice sofa and ottoman that could seat 2 and a nice little tea/coffee bar with a sink that was separate ..."
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Midland
- Central Colorado Springs
- Downtown Colorado Springs
- West Colorado Springs
- Broadmoor
- Southwest Colorado Springs
Central Colorado Springs
If you're spending some time in Central Colorado Springs, U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Ed Robson Arena are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Colorado Springs
Downtown Colorado Springs is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Pikes Peak Center and Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum while you're in town.
West Colorado Springs
While visiting West Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Garden of the Gods and Glen Eyrie Castle.
Broadmoor
If you're spending some time in Broadmoor, Broadmoor Golf Club and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo are top sights worth seeing.
Southwest Colorado Springs
If you're spending some time in Southwest Colorado Springs, Broadmoor Golf Club and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo are top sights worth seeing.
