Midland Travel Guide
Colorado Springs
Popular places to visit
Red Rock Canyon Open Space
Explore the lovely green spaces of Red Rock Canyon Open Space and also enjoy the hiking trails in Colorado Springs. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Ghost Town Museum
See the antique boomtowns set up by gold prospectors and eventually abandoned at this immersive historical museum.
Garden of the Gods
Get a taste for the Colorado landscape as you explore this huge city park on your own or during a guided bus or Segway tour.
Pikes Peak
Admire the dramatic views from this peak in the Rocky Mountains, the inspiration behind the famous lyrics of “America the Beautiful”.
US Air Force Academy
Enjoy a free tour of the military campus where young men and women are trained to be officers in the United States Air Force.
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Tour the mountainside zoo to see hundreds of animals in replicas of their natural habitats. Feed giraffes and look down on the animals from a chairlift.
Top hotels in Midland
The Academy Hotel Colorado Springs
The staff was great, the room could use an update drawers were hard to open but the room was clean
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Quality Inn and Suites Garden of the Gods
Staff was great, room was great
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Garden of the Gods Resort and Club
We stayed one night at **Garden of the Gods Resort and Club** with our 10-month-old and had a wonderful experience. The room was spotless, comfortable, and perfect for traveling with a baby. The surrounding scenery was absolutely beautiful and made the stay feel extra special. We had dinner at **Grand ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
The Antlers, a Wyndham Hotel
Hotel is very nice, location is great. The room however is very aged. We love the older look but the room we stayed in needed an update…keeping it the same but fixing what needs to be fixed. I give it a 4 so that is very good as I really liked the location, room, and lobby but just seems like it ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Colorado Springs Downtown
My son goes to college nearby and I stay here frequently. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Hotel Polaris
Great service with clean room.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Midland
Old Colorado City
Old Colorado City is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Simpich Showcase Theatre, a top place to visit in the area.
Gold Hill Mesa
While there might not be top attractions in Gold Hill Mesa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Norris Penrose Event Center and Ghost Town Museum.
Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center and Ghost Town Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Skyway
If you're spending some time in Skyway, Chloey's and Bella's Dog Beach and Bear Creek Nature Center are top sights worth seeing.
Manitou Springs Historic District
Manitou Springs Historic District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Manitou Springs Heritage Center and Arcade Amusements while in the area.
West Colorado Springs
While visiting West Colorado Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Garden of the Gods and Glen Eyrie Castle.
