When the temperature is in the high 50’s in February and it’s sunny outside, a hike from our Colorado Bucket List 2017 is in order! Red Rock Canyon Open Space is located on the southwest side of Colorado Springs and is just south of Garden of the Gods. This red dirt hike also has spectacular […]
Denver Museum of Nature and Science
My sister and her family live in Ft. Collins, and since we live in Colorado Springs, Denver is the perfect meeting place for fun activities with our combined five boys ages 5 and under! Our past Denver Sister-Dates have included Hammond’s Candy Factory, Denver Zoo, the play area at the Cherry Creek Mall, and Sloan’s […]
Space Foundation Discovery Center
**UPDATE 2/16/17** The Pikes Peak Children’s Museum no longer rents space from the Space Foundation Discovery Center.** The Space Foundation Discovery Center is a museum on Colorado Springs’s west side that is dedicated to space, technology, and engineering. This museum also contains the Pikes Peak Children’s Museum which takes up a large corner of the […]
Colorado Bucket List 2017
Happy New Year! We’ve had so much fun exploring Colorado in 2016! Some of our favorites from 2016 include: Maroon Bells hiking Devil’s Head Great Sand Dunes National Park Bear Creek Nature Center driving Mt. Evans Scenic Byway Denver Children’s Museum Peterson Air and Space Museum Helen Hunt Falls Driving to Breckenridge Air Force Academy Air Force […]
Garden of the Gods- Foothills Trail
We are always looking for new trails and hikes that are kid-friendly. Sometimes it doesn’t need to be anything fancy, just a place to get out and enjoy the sunshine. We decided on a very warm Saturday at the end of October to try Foothills Trail in Garden of the Gods. We wanted to find […]
Bear Creek Nature Center
Bear Creek Nature Center is located on the southwest side of Colorado Springs and is an educational center on the nature that is found in this part of Colorado Springs. A friend had first told me about this place, and then my oldest son had his pre-K field trip here. We loved it so much […]
Aspen in the Fall
Aspen in the fall has been on our Colorado bucket list for some time, so when we had a free 2 days we jumped at the chance to explore this mountainous town well known to the rich and famous. Getting There: From Colorado Springs to Aspen the drive is approximately 3 hr and 30 minutes […]
Mt. Evans Scenic Byway
Mt. Evans is the highest paved road in America. Mt. Evans will not only offer spectacular views on the way up, but this is an easy first 14er hike for kids. The drive up Mt. Evans is one of the most popular and spectacular in all of Colorado. The base of the mountain is approximately […]
A Colorado Springs Staycation
We are winding down on summer vacation and thought that this would be a great time to take a mini break right here in our own backyard. We love to travel, however going somewhere far away with all 5 of us did not happen this year (actually has never happened!), so we wanted to make […]
Colorado Campground
Colorado Campground is close to Woodland park, CO, and a great spot for camping with kids. It is only about 10 minutes from Woodland Park, and about 1 hour from Colorado Springs or South Denver. Because of that it is VERY popular. I was told by the camp host that all spots on the weekends […]
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