Heritage Itineraries

Looking for information on how to reconnect with Colorado’s past? You’ll find great trip ideas and itineraries that focus on our rich history and heritage. Drive the Highway of Legends, retrace the steps of the pioneers along the Sana Fe Trail or take a tour aboard an historic train. With so much to do, you might have to add a few more days to your Colorado adventure.

Total Itineraries: 56

Pikes Peak Country for the Culture Crowd

Start your morning with a tour of Van Briggle Art Pottery Studio, and a stop by the gift shop. A short drive downtown will take you to Miramont Castle, a museum dedicated to...

Black Canyon of the Gunnison

Slowly sculpted by water slicing through sheer, crystalline rock walls, Colorado's Black Canyon of the Gunnison offers some of the...

Wandering Washington Park

This neighborhood and centerpiece park never seems to go out of style. Once home to prominent Denverites in the early 1900s, this historic and...

In a Rut

The Santa Fe Trail, the West's first major trade route, spanned 900 miles from Missouri to Santa Fe (then part of Mexico). Showcasing a fascinating cultural mix of...

Colorado Springs for the Grown-ups

Colorado Springs is a wonderful place to spend with the family. But it's also a fantastic getaway if you're traveling without children.

Eight Days of Adventure

There's so much to do in Colorado Springs and its surrounding towns and cities, you may wonder where to start. We say, begin at Garden of the Gods Park in Colorado Springs, and...

Highway of Legends

The lore of this area is vivid, swirling in the spiritual myths of the Native Americans and the history of their violent clashes with Spanish explorers.

Gold Belt Tour

Settlers of this area had written "Pikes Peak or Bust" on the side of their wagons—a sign of their optimism for gold, and the desperation they felt after crossing...

Trail of the Ancients

Between two remote national monuments and a 100-year-old national park, this National Scenic Byway takes you through the heart of the...

Roads from Utah Lead to the Heart of Colorado: I-70 and Hwy. 40 West

I-70 bisects the state and leads from the border of Utah to Kansas. There are only a few other roads that take you from the dry desert and foothills of the west, through the...

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