Garden Of The Gods Colorado

The towering red rock formations of the garden of the gods park come alive when you visit the free visitor and nature center and explore the geology plants animals and people of this amazing 1334 64 acre regional park located at 1805 north 30th street in colorado springs.

Garden of the gods colorado. The area now known as garden of the gods was first called red rock corral by the europeans. Beach suggested that it would be a capital place for a beer garden his companion the young rufus cable awestruck by the impressive rock formations exclaimed beer garden. One of the surveyors m.

It still is free and will always be kept forever free to the world. With more than 55 area attractions there s no shortage of things to do in colorado springs and garden of the gods. Imagine dramatic views 300 towering sandstone rock formations against a backdrop of snow capped pikes peak and brilliant blue skies.

Then in august 1859 two surveyors who helped to set up colorado city explored the site. Private garden of the gods tour from denver. Private tour of pikes peak garden of the gods from denver.

Today the original 480 acre perkins land donation a gift of inestimable value forms the center of garden of the gods in colorado springs which now totals 1 367 acres. Garden of the gods park in colorado is currently owned by the city of colorado springs. Explore colorado springs paradise in one magical stop.