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
Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Guided Jeep Tour
Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Colorado’s Pikes Peak Highway: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Scenic Pikes Peak Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
1-Hour Walk In Axe Throwing Experience Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs: Original 3-Hour Food Walking Tour
Top hotels in Midland
The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
Great staff
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
Very clean, wonderful room. Spacious for two adults and two kids. Had the perfect view of Garden of the Gods - and even got to see the Pikes Peak NYE fireworks! Will definitely be back.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Colorado Springs - South
We were very happy with the room. Very clean and comfortable. Liked having the kitchen and you can get what you need for the kitchen. Walls are a little thin. Someone complained about us watching tv at 11:00 hour. Breakfast is minimal and not a lot of sitting space in the breakfast area. But overall ...
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
The Antlers, a Wyndham Hotel
Super friendly staff and ver clean property.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Spark by Hilton Colorado Springs I 25 Central
We had a wonderful stay! The hotel was clean, comfortable, and welcoming. The staff went above and beyond to make sure everything was perfect, and their friendliness truly made the experience special. We would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Colorado Springs Downtown
Excellent Room , nice Location, Staff Are very Helpful..
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Midland
Old Colorado City
Old Colorado City is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Simpich Showcase Theatre, a top place to visit in the area.
Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center and Ghost Town Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Skyway
If you're spending some time in Skyway, Bear Creek Nature Center and Chloey's and Bella's Dog Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Manitou Springs Historic District
Manitou Springs Historic District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Manitou Springs Heritage Center and Ruxton's Trading Post while in the area.
West Colorado Springs
While visiting West Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Garden of the Gods and Glen Eyrie Castle.
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 Fine Arts Center while you're in town.
