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This year, save yourself the hassle of cooking Thanksgiving dinner and choose from any of these fabulous restaurants that are serving up traditional Thanksgiving meals. Low budget: 1. Black-eyed Pea – From 10 am to 8 pm, they are offering a prime rib dinner starting at just $19.99 and kids meals at $6.99. 2. Flatiron’s…

Colorado Springs has a plethora of trails to explore! Looking for a hike with the beauty of nature without the touristy crowds? Here are 3 lesser known but still beautiful hikes near Colorado Springs. 1. Lovell Gulch Trail This 5 mile long hike is one of the locals favorite trails. Starting in a neighborhood near…

This is not your ordinary turkey toss, this one involves wolves! Watch as your furry friends also feast on their Thanksgiving meal as the Wolf and Wildlife Center staff members toss whole turkeys to devour! Imagine getting to see this feeding up close, it is unlike any other experience in Colorado! When? Thursday, November 22nd What…

Stargazers Theatre has dozens of shows for you to choose from every month! This month in November, Stargazers Theatre hosts the 39th annual Hungry Farmers Bands’ Thanksgiving Reunion show! If you enjoy Rock, Folk Rock, or Country Rock, you’re sure to have a wonderful time. The tradition started back in 70’s. The popular spot for…

The iconic, all American Oscar Mayer Weiner Mobile is rolling into Colorado Springs! We have worked our buns off to get the Weiner Mobile here, at the Best Western Plus Fillmore Inn, on November 1st and 2nd! And if you don’t know about the Weiner Mobile, then you need to ketch-up! (All puns intended) History/Facts…

The kids are getting roughty and everyone is hangry (so hungry you are angry). Don’t stress! We put together a list of Colorado Springs’ most delicious and family friendly restaurants in the area. 1. King Chef’s Diner Since opening in 1997, King Chef’s Diner has received titles such as “Best Diner in America” and “Best Diner West…

Colorado Springs has many year round activities to enjoy. No matter what your interests are, Colorado has something for you! Halloween Related Coffin Races – October 27th will begin with a parade at noon, followed by coffin races with over 70 teams in costume racing for titles like “Best Entourage” and “Best Coffin!” Harvest Festival…

Colorado Springs is home to beautifully unique rock formations and wildlife. Visit these 5 locations for the most breath-taking views. Garden of the Gods 1805 N 30th Street Website This a well-known, nature park features bizarrely shaped red rock sandstone formations that date back 300 million years. The park is home to numerous hiking, mountain…

Visit these Colorado Springs Museum for a truly diverse and unique experience. Miramont Castle 9 Capitol Hill Ave, Manitou Springs This museum offers guests the opportunity to travel back to Victorian times and experience life as it would have been for the Queen. The Castle has 4 floors and 30 rooms to view, covering 14,000 sq….

Colorado is well known for its micro-breweries and The Springs has plenty of great spots to sip some suds. Check out these options starting with the locations closest to our hotel. Phantom Canyon Brewing Company 2 E Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 .9 miles from hotel Website   Goat Patch Brewing Company 2727 N…

Come with your walking shoes and an empty stomach to the Delicious Downtown Food Tour. Held in the heart of the historic downtown Colorado Springs, this tour has entertained and fed thousands of hungry foodies for 8 years. The tour will take you to 5 historic, culinary spots all within walking distance. Each destination will…