Top 5 Tips On Making The Most Out Of Living In Colorado Springs!


Colorado Springs is a great place to live for many reasons and we don't just think so, it was ranked #11 as one of the Best Places to Live by US News in the US.  As a Colorado Springs native, I take great pride in presenting our beautiful city to newcomers.  Whether you are relocating to Colorado Springs from another state, overseas or across town, I can make your move a great experience.  We love where we live and believe you should too!  As your Colorado Springs real estate agent, here are a few tips on making the most out of living in Colorado Springs that will show you why we fell in love with the place we call home.   


1. Enjoy Our Mile-High Views! Colorado Springs is home to some of the most breathtaking views. Pike's Peak is an attraction people come from all over to visit.  This amazing mountain can be seen for miles and makes an amazing backdrop for any homeowner.  Colorado Springs has many scenic drive routes to cruise and see all the breathtaking views.  These scenic routes bring a whole new meaning to a Sunday stroll.  You will fall in love with the area just like we did after visiting some of the most amazing natural formations in Colorado Springs.  


2. Explore Our Nature. You don't have to just admire nature from afar, you can explore it!  This area is home to many parks, walking trails, hiking trails, waterfalls and much more.  You can spend your free time taking in nature and getting exercise all at the same time.  Our area is great for the most adventurous soul as well as someone that just wants to take it all in.  Here is a quick list of some of our amazing parks:

 Cheyenne Mountain State Park
Acacia Park
Palmer Lake Park
Garden of the Gods
Catamount Trail
Manitou Incline

3. Experience Our Culture.  Colorado Springs was founded in 1871, with lots of history made since it began.  The founder, Gen. William Jackson Palmer had the vision to make Colorado Springs the "Little London" by bringing culture to the Wild West.  After the gold rush, the town attracted many prosperous residents and the town's fine arts community exploded.  You can enjoy everything from museums, the symphony, art galleries, live music, and more.  Our town always has a new exhibit and new events to keep you fulfilled.  Here are a few places you can visit to see what our area has to offer:

 Fine Arts Center
Colorado Springs Philharmonic
Rocky Mountain Women's Film Institute
Opera Theatre Of The Rockies


4. Visit Our Kid-Friendly Attractions.  Our town is home to many kid-friendly attractions!  In Colorado Springs we can know how to keep kids entertained.  Our area is home to the highest zoo in America which has some of the most amazing animals all while taking in the mile-high views.  The area has so many attractions to keep kids going and going from parks, movies, events, museums, arcades, dinosaur resource center and much much more!  Here are a few of the many attractions you can explore:

 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
North Pole Colorado 
Cripple Creek Railway
Ghost Town Museum
Dinosaur Research Center



5. Go Back In Time!   Since it was founded in 1871, this town has grown and changed.  We are fortunate we have museums to explore that will take us back in time.  This area is home to the Olympic Training Center which has so much history all in itself.  Our town is home to many festivals and events that help continue local traditions for our locals to enjoy year round.  Here are a few of our local museums to learn all about the Colorado Springs history:

 Fine Arts Center
Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum
Natural History Museum
Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame
United State Olympic Museum


Colorado Springs is full of natural beauty and history.  It is not only a great place to visit but an amazing place to call home.  We would love to help you call Colorado Springs home.  If you’re looking for the best real estate agents in Colorado Springs, we would love to offer our services. I have been involved in Colorado Springs real estate for over 25 years, and I’m also a Colorado native. Our team works well together to help you make the most of your real estate experience.  Visit our website to learn more about our real estate services. Let’s get started!




Mike MacGuire
Colorado Springs Real Estate Agent
The MacGuire Team
6760 Corporate Dr
Ste 300
Colorado Springs, CO 80919

719-536-4324 or 719-660-6793
Mike@BuyWithMike.com

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