WHAT TO DO: Find your people and live like a local! Colorado Springs offers outdoor activities, sporting events, museums, festivals and many other long-running traditions.
WHERE TO EAT: The Springs's dining scene has been experiencing a renaissance over the last few years. New restaurants, along with craft breweries and distilleries are opening all the time.
WHERE TO LIVE: What you'll find where.
North end: Growth is the name of the game, with popular planned communities still expanding.
East side: Formerly open prairie land is now booming with planned communities and new homes.
South side: Mostly mature neighborhoods with easy access to mountains, downtown, and For Carson.
West side: Full mountain access and well established neighborhoods.
WHERE TO WORK: Colorado Springs is on a roll when it comes to job creation and economic development. It was a record in 2022 when more than 2,000 new jobs were added as part of $750 million in capital investments.
PLACES TO SHOP: From basic goods to retail therapy, there are over a dozen major hubs and shopping centers throughout the city to enjoy.