Are you looking for new places to try in Colorado Springs? Check out these spots!

Ford Amphitheater

Ford Amphitheater will host the largest touring acts in the country in style and comfort on the same campus as the company’s current mid-sized music venue Boot Barn Hall. The venue will offer an unparalleled view of the sun setting over Pikes Peak, America’s mountain, right behind the stage as each concert begins, flanked by the United States Air Force Academy stadium on the left and the iconic Air Force chapel on the right, as well as amenities like 60 VIP luxury firepit suites, 4 – 5 star restaurants including a signature seafood and chophouse with a top-shelf rooftop bar with carrying over 150 of the rarest bourbons in the world.

Hotel Polaris

OPENING FALL 2024 - Hotel Polaris is located on the U.S. Air Force Academy campus, 26 miles north of the Colorado Springs Airport. Get ready for on-site dining, spa, outdoor pool and two in-house flight simulators for a real-life pilot experience.

New U.S. Air Force Academy Visitor Center

OPENING 2024 - The new U.S. Air Force Academy visitor center is being designed to add dimension, energy and economic vitality to the Pikes Peak region. Upon completion, the area will boast a new Academy visitor experience, Colorado welcome center, publicly-accessible commercial hotel (Hotel Polaris) and conference center.

Dave & Busters

The newest location of Dave & Busters is right here in Colorado Springs! This three-in-one arcade, bar and restaurant will help you un-learn adulthood and focus on what really matters: hanging with your friends. Eat, watch, and play your way to enlightenment.

Chamonix Casino Hotel

Nestled in the majestic Rockies, at the center of historic Cripple Creek, the new Chamonix Casino Hotel offers Colorado’s best casino resort experience. And it's the only Colorado casino with roots in Las Vegas! With plush guest rooms and suites, and a spectacular new casino, Chamonix is less than an hour from Colorado Springs!

Aurathentic

Aurathentic is an experience-driven and science-led wellness boutique that focuses on educating people about the effects of one’s energy in correlation with the universe. Enhance your personal journey through aura readings and consultations, yoga sessions, Shamanic energy healing, oracle readings, astrology reports and good-for-you products. The Aura Lounge includes curated cocktails, wines and bites to enhance your chakra (full wine bar opening in 2024).

Rita the Rock Planter

An exciting new addition to the town of Victor, Colorado is Rita the Rock Planter sculpture (built by artist Thomas Dambo) is a must see. You can find Rita by heading out to the Little Grouse Mountain Trail which offers a 1.9-mile loop (though you’ll come across Rita much sooner). Rita is made from 100% recycled wood! Learn more.

This article originally appeared on Visit COS.