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Colorado Springs General Information
We hope that you will enjoy area attractions throughout Colorado Springs and the surrounding area before or after the 2010 Annual Conference. Here are several key resources to help guide your planning.
Colorado Springs Weather in November
Colorado weather can change drastically over a day and it is not uncommon to see wide temperature conditions from one day to the next. Colorado Springs, with 300 days of sunshine, has more sunny days than Florida. Average temperatures in early Nov are 50s by day and 30s by night.
Check out weather for area code 80906.
Area Attractions
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United States Air Force Academy Chapel |
Colorado Springs is home to more than 50 exciting and unique attractions such as Pikes Peak, U.S. Olympic Training Center, Garden of the Gods, Seven Falls, Air Force Academy, Flying W Ranch, Cave of the Winds, Royal Gorge, and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Learn more about attractions, restaurants, and activities. Visit the Colorado Springs Convention & Visitor's Bureau for more information.
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Did you know?
The Host Committee will be conducting a campus tour of the United States Air Force Academy on Tuesday afternoon, November 9, 2010. Pre-registration required; see Registration & Fees information. A description of the campus tour will be posted as it becomes available.
You can also participate in tours of Colorado College, Pikes Peak Community College, and University of Colorado - Colorado Springs.
Area Restaurants & Nightlife
Downtown Colorado Springs is located 15 minutes from The Broadmoor and offers a number night clubs, restaurants, and shops.
High Altitude Tips
When visiting Colorado Springs be sure to give your body the time it needs to adjust to the altitude.
- Stay below 7,000 feet the first day (the city of Colorado Springs is 6,035 feet above sea level).
- Work your way up to higher altitudes by about 1,000 feet per day.
- Avoid strenuous exercise your first day in Colorado Springs.
- Drink water before and during your visit.