Ute Valley ducks Photo fromRhonda Van Pelt
- Buy This Photo This male and female spend spring and summer at Ute Valley Park, a protected open space in west Colorado Springs. Address:
Kissing Camels Photo fromRhonda Van Pelt
- Buy This Photo The Kissing Camels (top center) is one of the many interesting formations at the Garden of the Gods park. Address:
Peak from Siamese Twins Photo fromRhonda Van Pelt
- Buy This Photo Pikes Peak can be seen from the gap in the Siamese Twins formation in Garden of the Gods park. The formation is two columns of rock, joined in two places. Address:
Snowy Peak Photo fromRhonda Van Pelt
- Buy This Photo A spring snowstorm moves in on Pikes Peak, as seen from Ridge Loop Trail at Garden of the Gods. Address:
Overlook Sunrise Photo fromRhonda Van Pelt
- Buy This Photo Sunrise on the Gateway Rocks of Garden of the Gods, from a popular overlook. Cheyenne Mountain and southwest Colorado Springs can be seen in the background. Address:
Peak and Point Photo fromRhonda Van Pelt
- Buy This Photo At 14,115 feet, Pikes Peak looms over Garden of the Gods, a city park on the west edge of Colorado Springs. Address:
Garden of the Gods Photo fromSarah Anderson
- Buy This Photo Garden of the Gods is a rock formation that attracts tourists and rock climber from around the world. The garden encompasses hiking trails, an interpretive center and other leisure possibilities. Address:
Pond Reflection Photo fromRhonda Van Pelt
- Buy This Photo An abandoned quarry is the centerpiece of Red Rock Canyon, one of Colorado Springs' newest open spaces. Address:
Sunrise on Gateway Photo fromRhonda Van Pelt
- Buy This Photo The morning sun accentuates the orange color of the rock formations at Garden of the Gods park on the west edge of Colorado Springs. Address:
Misty Morning Photo fromRhonda Van Pelt
- Buy This Photo A light snowstorm hits Garden of the Gods, a city park on the west edge of Colorado Springs. Address:
Palmer Park Sunrise Photo fromRhonda Van Pelt
- Buy This Photo The sun rises on sedimentary rock formations in Palmer Park, an open space named for Gen. William Jackson Palmer, founder of Colorado Springs. Address:
Pikes Peak Contrail Photo fromRhonda Van Pelt
- Buy This Photo The jet appears to be headed for a snow-covered Pikes Peak, as seen from Garden of the Gods park. Address:
Twins and Peak Photo fromRhonda Van Pelt
- Buy This Photo Pikes Peak as seen from Garden of the Gods; the formation on the left is Siamese Twins, two columns of rock joined in two places. Address:
South Gateway Rock Photo fromRhonda Van Pelt
- Buy This Photo This breath-taking view of Pikes Peak and South Gateway Rock awaits visitors to the Garden of the Gods, a city park on the west edge of Colorado Springs. Address:
Vantage Point Photo fromRhonda Van Pelt
- Buy This Photo Hikers in Palmer Park, an open space named for Colorado Springs' founder, look at Pikes Peak. Address:
Pikes Peak Foothills Photo fromRhonda Van Pelt
- Buy This Photo The foothills of Pikes Peak can be seen from Garden of the Gods park; the formation on the right is the Siamese Twins, columns of rock joined in two places. Address:
Garden of the Gods Sunrise Photo fromRhonda Van Pelt
- Buy This Photo The sun hits Gray Rock and South Gateway Rock in Garden of the Gods, on the west edge of Colorado Springs. Address:
Hoodoos Photo fromRhonda Van Pelt
- Buy This Photo The soft stone found in Palmer Park has been carved over the centuries into formations nicknamed hoodoos. Palmer Park was named for Gen. William Jackson Palmer, who gave the land to the city he founded in 1871. Address:
