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Garden of the Gods

1805 North 30th Street, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80904
Description: The Garden of the Gods is a free public park in Colorado Springs, well-known for its innumerable and amazing rock formations. The park is popular among tourists and locals alike, who hike, walk, mountain bike and horseba...Read More
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Garden of the Gods Reviews

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Garden of the Gods

  • 4 out of 5 stars by JLK100 from Washington, District of Columbia
  • July 15, 2003
Garden of the Gods
Quote: The Garden of the Gods is tough to sum up. Although it's a nature park and there's plenty to "do", my group was, for the most part, simply happy to be there, enjoying the views -- mountains in the distance and sandstone formations nearby --... Read the full Garden of the Gods review

From journal Mountains of Colorado

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The Garden of the Gods

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Houdini2 from Traverse City, Michigan
  • March 4, 2003
The Garden of the Gods
Quote: Set against the backdrop of the snow-capped Pike's Peak are the towering sandstone-rock formations that make up the Garden of the Gods. This area provides visitors a great opportunity to enjoy the outdoors while taking in the impressive... Read the full Garden of the Gods review

From journal CO Springs - Natural Beauty and Human Achievement

The Garden of the Gods

  • 4 out of 5 stars by smileygirl from Cleburne, Texas
  • February 9, 2003
The Garden of the Gods
Quote: First of all, it's free!! It does not cost anything to enter the Garden of the Gods. Imagine seeing the "Kissing Camels" rocks. You have to see it to believe it. When you enter by car, you can just park and walk around, or you can drive... Read the full Garden of the Gods review

From journal Colorado Springs-A Fun Filled Place

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The Garden of the Gods

  • 4 out of 5 stars by jemery from Chicago, Illinois
  • October 14, 2001
The Garden of the Gods
Quote: Geologists say The Garden of the Gods is at least 350 million years old --- the time it took subterranean forces to create the Ancestral Rockies, for erosion to wear them away, for an inland sea to flood the remains, and for new tectonic collisions... Read the full Garden of the Gods review

From journal Colorado Springs: Walking Through the Garden of the Gods

Garden of the Gods

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Casual Tourist from Enterprise, Kansas
  • September 14, 2000
Quote: Gorgeous. That's what it's like. Splendid and magnificent. The colors are vivid as you look out from the visitors center toward the rust-red sandstone rock formations. Juxtaposed against this rust-red are scruffy, dark green pine trees, with... Read the full Garden of the Gods review

From journal In and About Denver

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Garden of the Gods

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Tate from Santa Barbara, California
  • August 10, 2000
Quote: If you're in Colorado Springs, by all means, you have to stop at the Garden. GOG is literally one of the most bizarre geological formations in all of Colorado, and rightfully so. Here's the deal: There was a lot of sandy deposit, and then... Read the full Garden of the Gods review

From journal The Foot of the Rockies