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Pueblo, Colorado
Pueblo is located in Southern Colorado along the southern edge of the state’s major growth corridor. Historically a transportation junction, the city lies 110 miles south of Denver at the crossroads of two major highways - Interstate 25 and U.S. Highway 50. Pueblo, Colorado and the surrounding area offer some of the most spectacular recreation opportunities available in the United States, many of which can be enjoyed at low to no cost at all. There's something here for everyone. We're a family destination for both young and old alike and we're sure we have enjoyment for all. Request Free Pueblo Travel Planner!
Lake Pueblo State Park - Located at the northwestern edge of Pueblo County and easily accessed by I-25 and Highway 50, Lake Pueblo State Park is one of the premier recreation destinations in Colorado. Known for its 4,646 surface acres of water for boating and highly regarded as a warm-water fishery, the park is a major destination for weekend travelers within the state and vacationers throughout the country. Greenway & Nature Center of Pueblo - The Greenway & Nature Center of Pueblo is located in beautiful Rock Canyon on the banks of the Arkansas River. A delicate blend of aquatic, riparian, transition and semiarid grassland habitats provide homes to a wealth of plants and animals. The Grounds suit a variety of activities which include; picnicking, wildlife viewing, fishing, kayaking and nature walks under the Cottonwoods. Royal Gorge Route Railroad - Experience everything the Royal Gorge has to offer by rail. See the Royal Gorge Bridge hanging over 1,000 feet above the train, the raging Arkansas River, wildlife and scenery found only on the train. The train ride is 2-hours in duration (3-hours for dinner trains), covers 24-miles and travels directly through the Royal Gorge. You'll be happy to know that when you purchase a train ticket, you will be treated to what has been called "one of the most scenic train rides in the world."
Colorado Springs - Colorado Springs is the second-largest city in Colorado, with half a million people living in the metro area. Under the snow-capped majesty of Pike's Peak at the edge of the Rockies, Colorado Springs provides a less-crowded alternative to Denver and easy access to a number of nearby natural wonders. La Junta - La Junta is situated along the Arkansas River in the rolling grasslands of southeastern Colorado. Nearby historical pioneer and Native American sites, a large stretch of preserved dinosaur tracks, and several warm-water lakes and reservoirs are all nearby. For more information on any of the topics above or anything else that Pueblo and the surrounding area has to offer, be sure to |
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Pueblo offers a wide variety of accommodations while visiting the area including Bed & Breakfasts, Cabin Rentals, Campgrounds, Hotels/Motels, and Ranches. Lake Pueblo State Park just west of town offers over 400 campsites. Also nearby are sites in the Wet Mountains, less than an hour's drive from Pueblo, and the Sangre de Cristo Range farther afield.