Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Colorado Springs

Our final goal of the trip was to visit Jim's nephew and his wife who live in Pueblo.

We met at the Melting Pot in Colorado Springs and, as always, really enjoyed fondue dinner!




Our B&B accommodations at the Summit House Inn in Colorado Springs were definitely the best since leaving …

We loved catching up with Al and Laura at their (relatively) new place in Colorado Springs. (Al is a friend of Tony's from high school, college, and beyond who moved to Colorado Springs this last year from DC, and Laura is his lovely girlfriend who joined him, moving from Ft. Lauderdale.) The girls had fun staying here, especially because Al and …

I got up early and packed my things, had breakfast and
checked out. Steph and Josh met me at the hotel and we caravan up to Cheyenne
Mountain Zoo. I believe it is one of two parks actually built on a mountain. I
hadn't been to it since I was a kid in grade school, so I was excited to see
what it was like.

After getting …

... the kids (our last stop was this place, I adored it!  So beautiful decorated for Christmas... http://www.earthenartisanhouse.com/  ) Cheyenne Mountain Zoo was a great zoo, but we were COLD!  (Forgot that we would be going UP into the ...

... did get one picture of a resident who had been left behind...       We also went to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo where we really enjoyed feeding the giraffes! Unfortunately I must have run out of batteries that day because I have no pictures ...

... got up early and packed my things, had breakfast and checked out. Steph and Josh met me at the hotel and we caravan up to Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. I believe it is one of two parks actually built on a mountain. I hadn't been to it since I was a kid in grade ...

... [go figure!] or the North Cheyenne Canon Park (TripAdvisor activity 3).  (We gave serious consideration to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo [TripAdvisor Activity 4), but as I kept reading reviews, it seemed the single appealing feature is that you can ...

... nbsp; It seemed sunny but we decided it wasn’t enough to scrap the zoo.  I have wanted to go to Cheyenne mountain zoo since it was recommended to me.  They have penguins.  They are just African Jackass penguins but I thought Li would ...

Today we went to the Cheyenne Mountain zoo in the morning.  There you can feed the giraffe and pet baby kangroos.  You can also drive up the mountian the zoo is on to a lookout castle thing.  It gives you very nice views of the city.  ...