What to do in Divide, CO

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Places to Visit in Divide

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Top places to visit

1. Pikes Peak

Situated within Pike National Forest, 113-kilometres south of Denver, Pikes Peak is a majestic mountain range renowned for its sweeping vistas and stunning natural scenery. Stretching an impressive 4,300 metres into the blue Colorado sky, this national historic landmark attracts thousands of visitors every year including families, nature lovers, photographers and anyone else who has an appreciation of nature and adventure.
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Pikes Peak showing mountains

2. Garden of the Gods

Just one hour’s drive from Denver, on the outskirts of Colorado Springs, you will find an enchanting, rugged wilderness marked with otherworldly red rock formations. This is the Garden of the Gods, a sprawling city park where it feels like it’s in the middle of nowhere. Explore this natural marvel with a tour or on your own, and admire the famous rocky landscape of Colorado.
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Experience the majesty and drama of Colorado’s natural landscape as you make your way through this vast city park.

3. US Air Force Academy

Step onto the campus of the US Air Force Academy to discover what goes into the training of the country's elite air force personnel. Every year, the military institution puts hundreds of cadets through a rigorous 4-year academic program.
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US Air Force Academy which includes modern architecture

4. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is a large complex on the side of a mountain. Laying claim to being America’s only mountain zoo, it sits at an altitude of 6,800 feet (2,100 meters) above sea level. The 140-acre (57-hectare) site is home to more than 800 animals representing over 200 species.
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo featuring zoo animals and land animals

5. Cave of the Winds

Venture deep into a vast underground cave network, hold on tight for hair-raising rides and enjoy stunning canyon views at the Caves of the Winds. There are adventures and activities for all the family at a natural wonder that was formed 500 million years ago.
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Cave of the Winds

6. Glen Eyrie Castle

Glen Eyrie Castle is a large 19th-century house built for the founder of Colorado Springs, General William Jackson Palmer. The English Tudor-style castle was constructed in 1871 and sits on 800 acres (324 hectares) of grounds in the Rocky Mountains. Today the castle and its estate is owned by a Christian organization called The Navigators
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Glen Eyrie Castle featuring heritage architecture, château or palace and a park

7. Mueller State Park

Rocky terrain, pine forests and meadows make up the diverse landscape of Mueller State Park. There are more than 5,000 acres (2,023 hectares) of wilderness and they support a wide range of all-year-round activities. Here you can hike through the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, fish in three large ponds and ski or snowshoe across the terrain.
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Mueller State Park showing forests and a pond

Discover the most popular places to visit in Divide

Explore areas of Divide

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Rainbow Valley

Check out nearby sights like Mueller State Park while you're spending some time in Rainbow Valley and the surrounding area.

Rainbow Valley
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Spring Valley

Shining Mountain Golf Club is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Spring Valley and the surrounding area.

Spring Valley
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Midland

Mueller State Park is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Midland and the surrounding area.

Midland
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Highland Lakes

Though Highland Lakes may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mueller State Park and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument.

Highland Lakes

Day trip destinations from Divide