Tours, tickets and day trips in Colorado Springs
The sights with published visitor numbers, the heritage listings, and the towns close enough for a day out.
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Security Public Library | 103,314 | 2015 |
The busiest is Security Public Library at 103,314 visitors in 2015. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Day trips from Colorado Springs
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs to Pueblo | United States | 67 km (42 mi) | about 1 h 5 min |
| Colorado Springs to Centennial | United States | 83 km (52 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| Colorado Springs to Lakewood | United States | 99 km (62 mi) | about 1 h 37 min |
| Colorado Springs to Aurora | United States | 100 km (62 mi) | about 1 h 37 min |
| Colorado Springs to Denver | United States | 102 km (63 mi) | about 1 h 39 min |
| Colorado Springs to Arvada | United States | 110 km (68 mi) | about 1 h 47 min |
| Colorado Springs to Westminster | United States | 113 km (70 mi) | about 1 h 50 min |
| Colorado Springs to Thornton | United States | 116 km (72 mi) | about 1 h 53 min |
| Colorado Springs to Fort Collins | United States | 196 km (122 mi) | about 3 h 11 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
What is the most visited attraction in Colorado Springs?
Security Public Library, with 103,314 visitors in 2015 (Wikidata).
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.