The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Feed the world-famous giraffe herd, come nose-to-nose with great apes, ride the 1920s historic carousel, enjoy our new exhibit of colobus monkeys, stroll through the African Rift Valley and see spectacular views of Colorado Springs.
Web site: www.cmzoo.org

Royal Gorge Route Railroad
Experience the breathtaking scenery and outstanding service aboard the historic Royal Gorge Route Railroad. The only train that traverses the Royal Gorge operates year-round offering coach, club class and famous gourmet lunch and dinner trains.
Web site: www.royalgorgeroute.com/

Bear Creek Nature Center
The Bear Creek Nature Center in southwestern Colorado Springs serves as a window to nature. Since its opening in 1976, it has educated visitors about all aspects of the ecosystem.
Web site: www.bearcreeknaturecenter.org

The North Pole - Santa's Workshop
The North Pole amusement park was built in 1956, modeled after the nation's first theme park, North Pole New York (outside Lake Placid). Rides, shows, gift shops, food, Santa Claus - it's everything kids dream about.
Web site: www.santas-colo.com

Reptilian Adventure
The goal of Reptilian Adventure is not to dispel fear of reptiles. A healthy amount of fear and respect can keep people from adopting pets they can't or shouldn't care for. It also might keep people safe if they encounter a reptile in the wild.
Web site: www.coloradogators.com