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ITINERARY
6h 37m379 miles30 stops
1
Betty's Bath and Day Spa
Betty's features two outdoor hot tubs and saunas, massages, facials, restorative spa treatments, lounge and relaxation areas in a xeriscaped garden setting, and a specialty boutique with natural and scintillating bath & body products as well as sassy and stylish affordable accessories.
2
La Cumbre Brewing Company
3
Hinkle Fun Center
Hinkle Family Fun Center is Albuquerque's Premier Family Entertainment Destination located in sunny New Mexico. Hinkle Family Fun Center features two scenic 18 hole Miniature Golf Courses, a 1/8 mile twisting Go Kart Track, Rock Climbing, two Game Rooms and Prize Centers with over 150 redemption and arcade games, Bumper Boats, Bungee Jump Trampoline, a 4500 square foot black light themed Lazer Tag arena, XD Dark Ride, Lazer Frenzy, Bumper Cars, Light Space, Birthday Parties, Group Events and Cody’s Cafe too! Celebrating 25 years of making memories that matter!
4
Museum of Spanish Colonial Art
This museum houses over 3,000 objects in its varied collection of Spanish Colonial art.
5
San Miguel Chapel
Constructed in 1610 by the Tlaxcalan Indians of Mexico, who came to New Mexico as servants of the Spanish, this is the oldest church still in use in the country.
6
Carole Laroche Gallery
7
Rainbow Man
Art gallery featuring Indian art.
8
Bradbury Science Museum
Approximately 60 interactive exhibits trace the history of the WWII Manhattan Project, highlight Los Alamos National Laboratory's current and historic research projects related to defense and technology, and focus on Laboratory research related to energy, environment, infrastructure, health and global security concerns. Hours: Tuesday through Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday 1- 5:00 p.m. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day. Admission is FREE.
9
Lunar Massage
Here at Lunar Massage, we are a proud Asian Spa located in Pueblo West, CO! We are professional Asian massage therapists that are trained to provide all kinds of massages! Best asian massage in town! Our highly trained, licensed Asian massage therapists are here to help you get to those annoying knots on your body and release them, also to help you relax and relieve all built up stress. We serve a wide variety of modalities and add ons are also available including but not limited to Deep Tissue, Swedish, Shiatsu and much more. See our website for more details. You can either Book your appointment via phone call or just simply walk-in anytime where we are always ready to help!
10
Mauro farms & bakery
11
Helen Hunt Falls
12
World Arena
13
Expanding Minds Unlimited - The Colorado Springs Children's Museum
Exciting fun for families includes art projects, live animals, science and nature exploration, history and culture. The children's and natural History Museum Museum has something for everyone.
14
Millibo Art Theatre
15
Genesis MedSpa
16
Visitor Information Center
Situated at the base of Pikes Peak – America’s Mountain, Olympic City USA offers excellence in adventure travel. Voted “Best City” by Outside Magazine, this vibrant destination is home to amazing outdoor exploration and distinctive Western charm that has attracted generations for more than 100 years. Visitors will find stunning natural scenery, art, culture, history and culinary delights among iconic attractions like Garden of the Gods Park, historic gold mines and a variety of world-class museums.
17
Cacao Chemistry
Life is too short for bad chocolate. Our customers care deeply about making every moment count. That's what makes them a good fit for Cacao Chemistry. They want to feel inspired, listened to, and taken care of, and quality is their top priority. Doing what we love hinges on finding the best ingredients, so we're dedicated to sourcing the finest European chocolate and turning it into artfully-crafted confections. This means we make just a few things very, very well and we do it with precision. How will you make your moment count?
18
Pikes Peak Historical Street Railway
19
Glen Eyrie Castle
Nestled on 750 breathtaking acres with 95 rooms, Glen Eyrie's stunning beauty and rich heritage creates a place where guests can get away to rejuvenate and spend time in a safe setting. Glen Eyrie provides a unique guest experience which sets the stage for all to discover, explore, and be transformed. Guests can enjoy overnight stays, historical tours, Castle teas, enriching programs, retreats, group events or a conference. Come visit the home of General William Jackson Palmer, the founder of the city of Colorado Springs. Glen Eyrie is a ministry of The Navigators, and is built upon the unique intersection of natural, historical, and spiritual heritage.
20
Red Leg Brewing Company
Red Leg Brewing Company is a veteran-owned and operated brewery in Colorado Springs. In our taproom, we brew a variety of craft beers, all meant to honor the servicemen and women of our country. We are also proud to offer discounts to the military, teachers, and first responders. We are excited to announce the opening of our brand new, one-of-a-kind 4,000-square-foot facility which includes a taproom with a panoramic rooftop deck and an outdoor food court with eight vendors. We also will be providing a community event center and live event venue. Our year-round outdoor venue is a go-to for live music, farmers' markets, and other exciting events.
21
Space Foundation
The Space Foundation Discovery Center is the region's first and only space, science and technology center. It is an interactive, museum-quality destination that advances space-based science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics (STEAM) in the exciting context of space exploration, development and utilization.
22
Locked In Escapes
You have 60 minutes to find the clues and solve the puzzles. Can you escape?
23
The Sport Climbing Center
24
Massage Green Spa
Massage Green's goal is to provide luxury and relaxation that everyone can afford.
25
Ute Valley Park
26
Skate City
27
Security Service Field
28
Carmike Cinema
29
Good Company Bar
30
Magnum Shooting Center
Magnum Shooting Center features 30 state-of-the-art shooting lanes: 24 pistol/rifle lanes, and six 100-yard pistol/rifle lanes. We have rifles, handguns, machine guns, and more all available to rent. Plus, we offer classes and training, gunsmithing, and a 4,000 square-foot retail shop that carries ammo, class 3 firearms, gear, sound suppressors, night vision equipment, and more! Be sure to check us out during your visit to the Springs. No membership is required to shoot at Magnum, and even capable kids are welcome to shoot with a guardian present. Can't wait to see you on the range!
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OVERVIEW
Albuquerque to Colorado Springs
1
Start:Betty's Bath and Day Spa
Albuquerque, New Mexico·
4.5
(98) review
Betty's features two outdoor hot tubs and saunas, massages, facials, restorative spa treatments, lounge and relaxation areas in a xeriscaped garden setting, and a specialty boutique with natural and scintillating bath & body products as well as sassy and stylish affordable accessories.
2
Start:La Cumbre Brewing Company
Albuquerque, New Mexico·
4.5
(92) review
3313 Girard Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107-1930
3
Start:Hinkle Fun Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico·
4.0
(95) review
Hinkle Family Fun Center is Albuquerque's Premier Family Entertainment Destination located in sunny New Mexico. Hinkle Family Fun Center features two scenic 18 hole Miniature Golf Courses, a 1/8 mile twisting Go Kart Track, Rock Climbing, two Game Rooms and Prize Centers with over 150 redemption and arcade games, Bumper Boats, Bungee Jump Trampoline, a 4500 square foot black light themed Lazer Tag arena, XD Dark Ride, Lazer Frenzy, Bumper Cars, Light Space, Birthday Parties, Group Events and Cody’s Cafe too! Celebrating 25 years of making memories that matter!
4
Start:Museum of Spanish Colonial Art
Santa Fe, New Mexico·
4.0
(94) review
This museum houses over 3,000 objects in its varied collection of Spanish Colonial art.
5
Start:San Miguel Chapel
Santa Fe, New Mexico·
4.5
(920) review
Constructed in 1610 by the Tlaxcalan Indians of Mexico, who came to New Mexico as servants of the Spanish, this is the oldest church still in use in the country.
6
Start:Carole Laroche Gallery
Santa Fe, New Mexico·
5.0
(9) review
415 Canyon Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87501-2717
7
Start:Rainbow Man
Santa Fe, New Mexico·
4.5
(90) review
Art gallery featuring Indian art.
8
Start:Bradbury Science Museum
Los Alamos, New Mexico·
4.5
(916) review
Approximately 60 interactive exhibits trace the history of the WWII Manhattan Project, highlight Los Alamos National Laboratory's current and historic research projects related to defense and technology, and focus on Laboratory research related to energy, environment, infrastructure, health and global security concerns. Hours: Tuesday through Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday 1- 5:00 p.m. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day. Admission is FREE.
9
Start:Lunar Massage
Pueblo West, Colorado·
(0) review
Here at Lunar Massage, we are a proud Asian Spa located in Pueblo West, CO! We are professional Asian massage therapists that are trained to provide all kinds of massages! Best asian massage in town! Our highly trained, licensed Asian massage therapists are here to help you get to those annoying knots on your body and release them, also to help you relax and relieve all built up stress. We serve a wide variety of modalities and add ons are also available including but not limited to Deep Tissue, Swedish, Shiatsu and much more. See our website for more details. You can either Book your appointment via phone call or just simply walk-in anytime where we are always ready to help!
10
Start:Mauro farms & bakery
Pueblo, Colorado·
4.5
(4) review
936 36th Ln, Pueblo, CO 81006-9428
11
Start:Helen Hunt Falls
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
4.5
(884) review
3440 North Cheyenne Canyon Road North Cheyenne Canon Park, Colorado Springs, CO
12
Start:World Arena
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
4.0
(94) review
3185 Venetucci Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80906-4020
13
Start:Expanding Minds Unlimited - The Colorado Springs Children's Museum
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
5.0
(9) review
Exciting fun for families includes art projects, live animals, science and nature exploration, history and culture. The children's and natural History Museum Museum has something for everyone.
14
Start:Millibo Art Theatre
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
4.5
(9) review
1626 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80905-2242
15
Start:Genesis MedSpa
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
3.0
(9) review
142 S Raven Mine Dr Ste 250, Colorado Springs, CO 80905-4406
16
Start:Visitor Information Center
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
4.0
(9) review
Situated at the base of Pikes Peak – America’s Mountain, Olympic City USA offers excellence in adventure travel. Voted “Best City” by Outside Magazine, this vibrant destination is home to amazing outdoor exploration and distinctive Western charm that has attracted generations for more than 100 years. Visitors will find stunning natural scenery, art, culture, history and culinary delights among iconic attractions like Garden of the Gods Park, historic gold mines and a variety of world-class museums.
17
Start:Cacao Chemistry
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
4.5
(9) review
Life is too short for bad chocolate. Our customers care deeply about making every moment count. That's what makes them a good fit for Cacao Chemistry. They want to feel inspired, listened to, and taken care of, and quality is their top priority. Doing what we love hinges on finding the best ingredients, so we're dedicated to sourcing the finest European chocolate and turning it into artfully-crafted confections. This means we make just a few things very, very well and we do it with precision. How will you make your moment count?
18
Start:Pikes Peak Historical Street Railway
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
5.0
(9) review
2333 Steel Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80907-6791
19
Start:Glen Eyrie Castle
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
4.5
(914) review
Nestled on 750 breathtaking acres with 95 rooms, Glen Eyrie's stunning beauty and rich heritage creates a place where guests can get away to rejuvenate and spend time in a safe setting. Glen Eyrie provides a unique guest experience which sets the stage for all to discover, explore, and be transformed. Guests can enjoy overnight stays, historical tours, Castle teas, enriching programs, retreats, group events or a conference. Come visit the home of General William Jackson Palmer, the founder of the city of Colorado Springs. Glen Eyrie is a ministry of The Navigators, and is built upon the unique intersection of natural, historical, and spiritual heritage.
20
Start:Red Leg Brewing Company
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
4.5
(56) review
Red Leg Brewing Company is a veteran-owned and operated brewery in Colorado Springs. In our taproom, we brew a variety of craft beers, all meant to honor the servicemen and women of our country. We are also proud to offer discounts to the military, teachers, and first responders. We are excited to announce the opening of our brand new, one-of-a-kind 4,000-square-foot facility which includes a taproom with a panoramic rooftop deck and an outdoor food court with eight vendors. We also will be providing a community event center and live event venue. Our year-round outdoor venue is a go-to for live music, farmers' markets, and other exciting events.
21
Start:Space Foundation
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
4.0
(83) review
The Space Foundation Discovery Center is the region's first and only space, science and technology center. It is an interactive, museum-quality destination that advances space-based science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics (STEAM) in the exciting context of space exploration, development and utilization.
22
Start:Locked In Escapes
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
5.0
(95) review
You have 60 minutes to find the clues and solve the puzzles. Can you escape?
23
Start:The Sport Climbing Center
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
4.5
(8) review
4650 Northpark Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80918-3814
24
Start:Massage Green Spa
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
4.0
(6) review
Massage Green's goal is to provide luxury and relaxation that everyone can afford.
25
Start:Ute Valley Park
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
4.5
(80) review
1705 Vindicator Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80919
26
Start:Skate City
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
3.5
(7) review
4575 Austin Bluffs Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80918-2935
27
Start:Security Service Field
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
4.0
(60) review
4385 Tutt Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80922-2501
28
Start:Carmike Cinema
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
4.0
(9) review
1770 Briargate Blvd Anchor Upper Level, Chapel Hills 13, Colorado Springs, CO 80920-3443
29
Start:Good Company Bar
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
3.5
(6) review
7625 N Union Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80920-3863
30
Start:Magnum Shooting Center
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado·
4.5
(82) review
Magnum Shooting Center features 30 state-of-the-art shooting lanes: 24 pistol/rifle lanes, and six 100-yard pistol/rifle lanes. We have rifles, handguns, machine guns, and more all available to rent. Plus, we offer classes and training, gunsmithing, and a 4,000 square-foot retail shop that carries ammo, class 3 firearms, gear, sound suppressors, night vision equipment, and more! Be sure to check us out during your visit to the Springs. No membership is required to shoot at Magnum, and even capable kids are welcome to shoot with a guardian present. Can't wait to see you on the range!
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