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Cheyenne Mountain State Park is a Colorado state park that was acquired in June 2000 through a partnership between the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado State Parks, Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO), Colorado Lottery, El Paso County, and other local private organizations.
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An eclectic but unique museum south of town, with thousands of large insects collected by John May from around the tropics.
A small, scenic mountain zoo with many exotic animals.
A privately owned series of falls and nature trails. Fills up quickly on weekends, but you can instead visit neighboring Helen Hunt Falls.
A short hike to some great views, within North Cheyenne Cañon City Park.