Visitor Directory / COME TO LIFE HOTELS & MOTELS COMFORT INN NORTH – AIR FORCE ACADEMY AREA Convenient location. Close to major attractions. Complimentary free hot deluxe breakfast and high-speed wireless Internet. Heated pool and spa, business center. Comfortable rooms with amenities and more. choicehotels.com/colorado/colorado-springs/comfort-inn-hotels/co018, gm.co018@choicehotels.com, 719-262-9000, 800-210-6005, 6450 Corporate Dr., Colorado Springs 80919 G H U Experience the “experience” at the Hotel Eleganté Conference and Event Center where families and visi-tors are our business. Enjoy the beautiful pools, Jacuzzi and kids activities that make Hotel Eleganté the best place to stay in Colorado Springs. hotelelegante. com, hotelelegantesales@mcmelegante.com, 719-576-5900, 800-981-4012, 2886 S. Circle Dr., Colorado Springs 80906 G E H J I F p U $$ award-winning Quality Inn & Suites Garden of the Gods, centrally located in Colorado Springs, is where hospitality, comfort and convenience combine to cre-ate a memorable stay, whether you are traveling for business or pleasure. choicehotels.com/colorado/ colorado-springs/quality-inn-hotels/co053, gm.co053@ choicehotels.com, 719-593-9119, 800-828-4347, 555 W. Garden of the Gods Rd., Colorado Springs 80907 G E J K p to the Air Force Academy, Fort Carson and Peterson AFB; 25 from Schriever AFB; 10 miles from Garden of the Gods; 5 miles from the Colorado Springs Airport. Minutes from downtown, shopping and restaurants. 5 miles from major interstates. choicehotels.com/colorado/ colorado-springs/quality-inn-hotels/co003, gm.co003@ choicehotels.com, 719-380-9000, 877-424-6423, 2115 AeroTech Dr., Colorado Springs 80916 G E H J I p r m U $–$$ pool/patio and exercise room. Free wireless Internet, continental breakfast, micro/fridge. Located off I-25. Friendly staff. Groups and tours welcome. choicehotels.com/colorado/colorado-springs/quality-inn-hotels/co190, gm.co190@choicehotels.com, 719-579-6900, 1410 Harrison Rd., Colorado Springs 80906 G E H J K p r m U $–$$ Vacations are simply more fun when everyone comes along for the ride. We do all we can to make sure every-one has an unforgettable time. Enjoy our indoor heated pool, outdoor hot tub, gym and game room. Free WiFi so you never lose touch. radisson.com/colorado-springs-hotel-co-80916/colospri, rhi_cosp@radisson. com, 719-597-7000, 800-333-3333, 1645 N. Newport Rd., Colorado Springs 80916 G E J I K F p r m U RECREATION CONQUISTADOR GOLF COURSE Conquistador Golf Club is a hidden gem of the Four Corners. Conquistador is an 18-hole, par-72 championship golf course. At an elevation of 6,200 feet, you can enjoy cool summer weather on a course that challenges any skill level. fourcornersgolf.com, pro@fourcornersgolf.com, 970-565-9208, 2018 N. Dolores Rd., Cortez 81321 F CRIPPLE CREEK ATTRACTIONS CENTURY CASINO & HOTEL CRIPPLE CREEK Be sure to visit Century Casino Cripple Creek with state-of-the-art slot machines, exciting table games area and a top-rat-ed hotel. The hotel’s spacious and comfortable rooms have been voted the best casino hotel in Cripple Creek. cnty.com/cripple-creek, info.cripplecreek@cnty. com, 719-689-0333, 200 E. Bennett Ave., Cripple Creek 80813 J F p r m U $–$$ HOTEL ELEGANTÉ CONFERENCE & EVENT CENTER COTOPAXI RECREATION ARKANSAS RIVER TOURS Connecting more than 300,000 guests to the river since 1973! ART provides premium raft-ing and fishing tours on the Arkansas and Gunnison riv-ers. Convenient locations in Cañon City near the Royal Gorge and riverside in Cotopaxi. arkansasrivertours. com, info@arkansasrivertours.com, 719-942-4362, 800-321-4352, 19487 US Hwy. 50, Cotopaxi 81223 U DELTA TOURISM ASSOCIATIONS & VISITOR CENTERS DELTA COUNTY Delta County, where you’ll discover untapped trails, wide-open spaces and blue skies, and inviting rivers to enjoy and explore. Located on the Western Slope. Find Cedaredge, Crawford, Delta, Eckert, Hotchkiss, Orchard City and Paonia. visitdeltacounty.com, tourism@deltacounty.com, 970-874-2108, 501 Palmer St., #227, Delta 81416 U QUALITY INN & SUITES GARDEN OF THE GODS The CRAIG TOURISM ASSOCIATIONS & VISITOR CENTERS VISIT MOFFAT COUNTY Moffat County, Colorado’s Great Northwest. The pioneers called it Colorado’s last frontier. It still is. Where the West runs wild, find open spaces including nearly 2 million acres of public lands in our very special corner of Colorado. Welcome! visitmoffatcounty.com, mcta@moffatcounty.net, 970-824-2335, 250 W. Victory Way, Craig 81625 HOTELS & MOTELS QUALITY INN – DELTA Near Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Escalante Canyon and Grand Mesa. Fresh-baked cookies served nightly. Spacious rooms with wireless Internet. Free full hot breakfast. choicehotels. com/colorado/delta/quality-inn-hotels/co713, gm.co713@choicehotels.com, 970-874-1000, 877-424-6423, 180 Gunnison River Dr., Delta 81416 H r m U QUALITY INN COLORADO SPRINGS AIRPORT Ten miles HOTELS & MOTELS CANDLEWOOD SUITES – CRAIG NORTHWEST COLORADO Make yourself at ease at the Candlewood Suites Craig Northwest. The hotel offers full kitchens in every room, HD TVs, DVD player, free guest laundry and WiFi included. Other guest amenities include Candlewood Gym, Cupboard and Lending Locker. marshotelmanagement.com/ candlewoodsuites-craig, cigcw@yahoo.com, 970-824-8400, 877-660-8543, 92 Commerce St., Craig 81625 E H J p r m U $$ includes a restaurant and lounge with entertainment. choicehotels.com/colorado/craig/quality-inn-hotels/ co295, smoore@clarioncraig.com, 970-824-4000, 300 S. Hwy. 13, Craig 81625 G E H J I K F p U $ DENVER ATTRACTIONS CENTER FOR COLORADO WOMEN’S HISTORY AT THE BYERS-EVANS HOUSE MUSEUM The museum offers tours and exhibits that expand the understanding of the history of women in Colorado. The center connects local stories to broader stories of women’s history and a glimpse of life in early Denver with historic house tours. byersevanshousemuseum.org, jillian.allison@state. co.us, 303-620-4933, 1310 Bannock St., Denver 80204 Denver! The Libeskind-designed Hamilton Building features special exhibitions, artist demonstrations, fam-ily-friendly programs and more. Daily tours, cafe, shop. Free general admission for kids 18 and under every day. denverartmuseum.org, info@denverartmuseum.org, 720-865-5000, 100 W. 14th Ave. Pkwy., Denver 80204 U features native, exotic and xeric plants, tropical rain forest and Science Pyramid. Art exhibitions have featured the likes of Henry Moore and Dale Chihuly. Mordecai Children’s Garden offers a place for kids to learn and play. botanicgardens.org, feedback@ botanicgardens.org, 720-865-3500, 1007 York St., Denver 80206 F U Denver’s top family attractions. Experience ancient fos-sils, dazzling gems and minerals, majestic wildlife, recent discoveries from outer space, Egyptian mummies, exhib-its about the human body, traveling special exhibitions and more. dmns.org, info@dmns.org, 303-370-6000, 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver 80205 F U old favorites, there’s always something to be wild about at Denver Zoo! The zoo is home to more than 3,500 ani-mals and has championed more than 600 conservation and research projects around the world. denverzoo. org, guestcare@denverzoo.org, 720-337-1400, 2900 E. 23rd Ave., Denver 80205 F U casual dining and spectacular marine life. Explore the Aquarium Adventure exhibit with more than 1 million gallons of extraordinary exhibits, then dine in the Aquarium Restaurant seated around a 50,000-gallon aquarium. aquariumrestaurants.com/ downtownaquariumdenver, 303-561-4450, 700 Water St., Denver 80211 F U largest theme and water park celebrated 130 years of fun! From roller coasters to kid rides, a water park and tons of special events, there are thrills for all. Visit ElitchGardens.com for more info and to purchase tick-ets. elitchgardens.com, info@elitchgardens.com, 303-595-4386, 2000 Elitch Cir., Denver 80204 F U QUALITY INN SOUTH View Pikes Peak from our indoor QUALITY INN & SUITES Craig’s only full-service hotel RADISSON HOTEL – COLORADO SPRINGS AIRPORT DENVER ART MUSEUM World-class art in the heart of CRESTED BUTTE CONDOS & VACATION-HOME RENTALS CRESTED BUTTE LODGING & PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Offering a variety of lodging types from hotel to one-, two-, three-and four-bedroom con-dominiums with locations in and near the Mount Crested Butte base area. Whether location or budget is more important, we’re sure to accommodate all of your needs. crestedbuttelodging.com, gm@ crestedbuttelodging.com, 970-349-2400, 866-380-5750, 701 Gothic Rd., Crested Butte 81225 G E J p r m $–$$$$ DENVER BOTANIC GARDENS A 24-acre urban oasis SIGHTSEEING & TOURS ADVENTURES OUT WEST Since 1973. Owner-operator of ziplines, Segways, Jeeps, hot-air ballooning. The best adventures in Colorado. All this can be yours with one call to Colorado’s premier adventure company: Adventures Out West. advoutwest.com, info@ advoutwest.com, 719-578-0935, 1680 S. 21st St., Colorado Springs 80904 ings of local cuisine from five unique restaurants. Learn Colorado history from an expert guide. Drink Colorado craft beer, wine and cocktails with the alcohol-pair-ing upgrade. Explore downtown Colorado Springs like a local. rockymountainfoodtours.com, noel@ rockymountainfoodtours.com, 844-567-7638, Downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs 80903 DENVER MUSEUM OF NATURE & SCIENCE Explore one of ROCKY MOUNTAIN FOOD TOURS Enjoy generous tast-HOTELS & MOTELS ELEVATION HOTEL & SPA Nestled in the heart of the Colorado Rockies, the hotel features 262 guest-rooms with kitchenettes, balconies and breathtaking views. The Elevation Hotel & Spa is the only ski-in/ski-out resort in Crested Butte. elevationresort.com, sales@ elevationresort.com, 970-251-3000, 800-569-2754, 500 Gothic Rd., Crested Butte 81225 G E H J F r m U $$–$$$$ DENVER ZOO Whether it’s baby animals, new exhibits or CORTEZ TOURISM ASSOCIATIONS & VISITOR CENTERS MESA VERDE COUNTRY COLORADO WELCOME CENTER Cortez, Dolores and Mancos welcome you to Mesa Verde National Park. Ancient stories come alive amid the excavated villages once home to native ancestral peoples. Add outdoor fun, the Old West and farm visits, and you’ll remember this trip for years to come. mesaverdecountry.com, kellyk@mesaverdecountry. com, 970-565-8227, 800-530-2998, 928 E. Main, Cortez 81321 CRESTONE TOURISM ASSOCIATIONS & VISITOR CENTERS TOWN OF CRESTONE A cultural center, alive with diversity and futuristic vision. Pristine alpine lakes, sand dunes, hiking and views. Home to international spiritual cen-ters like the hidden city of Sangri-la, Crestone beckons travelers to come, experience and remember. crestonecreativedistrict.xyz, 719-256-4313, PO Box 331, Crestone 81131 DOWNTOWN AQUARIUM Mixes family fun, upscale-ELITCH GARDENS THEME & WATER PARK Colorado’s COLORADO.COM / 195