Take a leisurely drive through Cripple Creek and experience the magic of the aspen trees. As you wind your way through this historic town, nestled in the heart of the Rockies, the aspens steal the show with their vibrant gold and yellow leaves fluttering in the breeze. It's a visual treat that paints the landscape with a warm, welcoming glow, especially enchanting during the fall when the colors are at their peak. This route not only treats you to nature's splendor but also threads through the storied past of a town shaped by the gold rush era, offering glimpses of old mines and rustic architecture. It's a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical charm, making for a truly captivating journey.

A trip on the Cripple Creek & Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad reveals scenic wonders around every curve as century-old steam locomotive transports you back to the gold mining days of Cripple Creek & Victor, Colorado. A treat for railroad and history buffs, kids and the whole family.

Welcome to Tweeds Fine Furnishings in Woodland Park, CO, where the natural splendor of the Rockies inspires every aspect of our showroom. Discover beautiful American-made furniture and home decor, meticulously crafted to transform your house into a mountain sanctuary you’ll cherish.

Open Monday through Saturday from 10am-6pm and Sunday from 11am-5pm, this is where John’s daughter Anna works.

Tweeds reflects the simple yet refined tastes of the Woodland Park community, with each item capturing the untamed beauty of the American spirit. You’ll find only the highest quality rustic furniture and lodge-style decor, designed to endure through generations.

Visit us today to start furnishing your home with the majesty of the Rockies, and experience firsthand how we make every house a sanctuary to be proud of.

This is for people who like to hike =)

Welcome to Rainbow Valley Fishing Club, where for nearly a century, our trout hatchery has been the source of peace and tranquility for individuals and families to enjoy the finest views in Teller County, as well as a haven for fishing enthusiasts from all walks of life. Located just south of Mueller State Park on Hwy 67 at the western foot of Pikes Peak, we’re minutes away from Woodland Park, historic Cripple Creek, Mueller State Park and Dome Rock State Wildlife Area, countless beautiful hiking and biking trails, and less than an hour from Colorado Springs.

Enjoy hiking, wildlife viewing, and scenic overlooks in this beautiful state park. With over 5,000 acres of forested land, it offers numerous trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding.

Discover well-preserved fossils of plants and insects dating back millions of years. The monument offers hiking trails and a visitor center with educational exhibits.

Take a guided tour to learn about wolves, coyotes, and foxes. This center focuses on education and conservation, providing a unique opportunity to see these animals up close.

Victor, Colorado recently celebrated the unveiling of "Rita the Rock Planter," a massive troll sculpture made entirely of recycled wood by Danish artist Thomas Dambo. This event attracted visitors from across the country, eager to witness the newest addition to Dambo’s collection of 119 trolls worldwide.

The celebration, held on August 4, 2023, marked the completion of the sculpture, which now resides on the Little Grouse Mountain Trail near Victor. Rita the Rock Planter is designed to symbolize the restoration of the land, filling the holes left by historic mining activities. The project involved over 100 volunteers and utilized approximately 200 wooden pallets.

This initiative aims to boost local tourism and economic activity in Victor, a historic mining town. The installation is expected to draw visitors to the area, promoting local businesses and revitalizing the community.

Cripple Creek is full dining, hotels and casinos. It's approximately 20 minutes from the venue.