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
Colorado’s 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
Scenic Pikes Peak Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Pikes Peak E-Golf Cart Historic Tour of Manitou Springs
Top hotels in Midland
The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
The bar was a nice feature. The breakfast was the best of any place we have stayed. The room was clean and the staff were very nice.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
Todo bien
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Best Western Plus Peak Vista Inn & Suites
Very nice!!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
Amazing location right down the road from Garden of the Gods, 15 minutes from the train to pikes Peak, Manitou Springs shopping was amazing.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Colorado Springs - South
cheap, clean convenient
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Colorado Springs
So the rooms had no hot water . Cold showers is never fun. The staff at the ropes course was the most unfriendly we we have some in contact with here and the pool that had the basket ball hoops had a sharp piece of tile and it cut one of the kids toes and we had to see first aid station. It was just ...
Reviewed on 6 May 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.
Gold Hill Mesa
While there might not be top attractions in Gold Hill Mesa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Norris Penrose Event Center and Pikes Peak Center.
Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center and U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Skyway
If you're spending some time in Skyway, North Cheyenne Cañon Park 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 Arcade Amusements 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.
