Entrance to the park is free, thanks to the family of Charles Elliott Perkins who donated the land to Colorado Springs in 1909.
Did you know? Legend tells that the area was named when Colorado City founder Melancthon Beach suggested it was ideal for a beer garden. His friend replied that “Garden of the Gods” was more like it Подробнее.
Experience the Garden of the Gods on horseback with Academy Riding Stables. The BEST way to tour this park, I'd say! Подробнее.
Could someone please shoot a photo/pic of Pikes Peak from Garden of the Gods where Pikes Peak is seen between the red rocks at the garden? I would very much appreciate it :)
This National Natural Landmark offers admission to some memorable scenery, featuring unusual sandstone rock formations up to 300 feet high silhouetted against the deep blue sky.
