Travel

  1. Able to Travel -

    Making travel easy for individuals with disabilities.
  2. Accessible Journeys -

    Wheelchair accessible group tours and cruises.
  3. Accommodation Search Engine -

    Search over 150,000 hotels, motels, inns, bed and breakfasts, and holiday rental properties.
  4. America's Byways -

    National Scenic Byways Program established to help recognize, preserve and enhance selected roads throughout the United States.
  5. Americans Living and Traveling Abroad -

    Links from USA.gov including information on citizenship, customs, embassies, living abroad, and more.
  6. Amtrak -
  7. Beolingus -

    German-English, English-German, German-Spanish, Spanish-German translation service.
  8. Camping & Hiking in Bear Country -

    From the Colorado Division of Wildlife - includes information about local bears, tips on how not to attract bears to your campsite, and what to do if you encounter a bear.
  9. Colorado College Historic Walking Tour -

    Learn more about 13 of the college's buildings currently listed on the National Register of Historic Places or the State Register of Historic Properties during a self-guided tour.
  10. Colorado Geological Survey -
  11. Colorado Outdoor Recreation Websites -

    Public lands, organizations, activities, reservations, etc.
  12. Colorado Springs Airport -
  13. Colorado Springs Convention and Visitors Bureau -
  14. Colorado Springs Downtown Historic Walking Tour -
  15. Colorado Springs Traffic Cameras -

    Click on camera icon to receive real-time photo of traffic conditions.
  16. Colorado Springs Trails, Open Space, Parks and Recreational Areas -
  17. Colorado State Parks -

    General information, reservations, programs, etc. Includes map.
  18. Colorado Travel and Tourism -

    Cities, attractions, accommodations, dining, shopping, recreation, maps, etc.
  19. Colorado Winter Weather and Travel Tips/Resources -

    From the Colorado Division of Emergency Management.
  20. Colorado's Scenic and Historic Byways -
  21. Columbine Pass -

    Discounted pass to all 42 Colorado state parks for disabled Colorado residents.
  22. CoTrip -

    Find the current conditions on Colorado's interstates and highways. Includes road conditions, weather map, closures, live traffic speeds, traveler information, and more. From the Colorado Department of Transportation.
  23. CouchSurfing -

    Worldwide network for making connections between travelers and the local communities they visit.
  24. Countries & Cultures -

    Links to the Countries / Cultures section in Recommended Websites.
  25. Cruisemates.com -
  26. Denver International Airport -
  27. Dummies.com -

    Directions on how to do a wide range of tasks, from personal finance to crafts & hobbies.
  28. Eurail -

    European railway - select passes, view timetables and maps, etc.
  29. Expedia Travel Network -

    Compare prices for flights, hotels, cruises, car rentals, vacation packages.
  30. Fall Colors -

    Current reports, photos, chemistry from the National Forest Service Rocky Mountain Region.
  31. Flight Arrivals -

    Arrivals, departures, and delays for commercial airline flights over the U.S. and Canada.
  32. FlyteComm -

    Search by flight number or airport to see a plane's speed, altitude, arrival time, flight status, location and weather conditions.
  33. Fodor's Living Language -

    Useful phrases in French, German, Italian and Spanish for tourists and travelers.
  34. Fodor's Travel Guides -

    Travel guides, trip ideas, information on hotels, restaurants, cruises, and more.
  35. Frommer's.com -

    Guide books, tours, travel packages and deals, cruises, etc.
  36. Front Range Express (FREX) -

    Commuter service from Fountain, Colorado Springs, Monument, Castle Rock and Denver.
  37. Fuel Cost Calculator -

    Calculate the cost of fuel for your trip by entering your beginning and ending destination city, and the make, year, and model of your car. From AAA.
  38. Geocaching -

    The Official Global GPS Cache Hunt Site.
  39. Geography & Maps Guide -

    From How Stuff Works - find interactive maps, articles and videos about all the major continents, the world's oceans and other physical features.
  40. Go Camping America -
  41. Go RVing -
  42. Google Maps -
  43. Google Translate -

    Translate text or web pages or even upload a document.
  44. Great Outdoor Recreation Pages (GORP) -
  45. Greyhound -
  46. Hostels Guide -

    Guide to Hostelling International Hostels worldwide, includes contact information, facilities, etc.
  47. Hostels.com -
  48. Hotels.com -

    Compare rates for hotel reservations.
  49. Hotwire.com -

    Compare prices for hotels, flights, car rentals, criuses, vacation packages.
  50. How far is it? -

    Calculate distance between two places in the world.
  51. Hut Touring -

    Provides links to organizations who provide resources for hut-to-hut travel in Colorado.
  52. iExplore -

    In association with National Geographic - adventure travel site.
  53. iFly.com -

    Airport guides: services, amenities, shops, stores, security wait times, terminal maps, etc.
  54. Information for the Air Traveler with a Disability -

    Information from the Aviation Consumer Protection Division.
  55. Information for Travelers -

    From the TSA (Transportation Security Administration). Includes new security measures, liquid rules, identification requirements, prohibited items, special needs, claims information, and more.
  56. Interagency Senior Pass -

    Discounted lifetime pass for seniors aged 62 or older. Honored at all Forest Service, National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, and US Fish and Wildlife Service sites charging entrance.
  57. Internet map resources -

    City, state, country, historical, state, weather, special topics.
  58. Languages -

    Links to the Languages section of Recommended Websites.
  59. Let's Go -

    Guides and tips for young and budget-savvy travelers.
  60. Literary Traveler -

    Articles on authors and the locations that influenced their lives and works.
  61. Local Times Around the World -
  62. LocalHikes -

    Find local hiking opportunities. Information includes scenery information, distance, elevation, difficulty, trail condition, ranger contact, and reviews.
  63. Lonely Planet Guides -

    Travel guides.
  64. Manitou Springs Chamber of Commerce, Visitor's Bureau & Office of Economic Development -
  65. Mapquest -

    Maps, driving directions and distances, road trip planner.
  66. Metro - Mountain Metropolitan Transit -

    Bus schedules, routes, fares.
  67. MSR Maps -

    USGS aerial photography and topographic maps: cities, towns, street addresses (previously called Terraserver).
  68. National Atlas of the United States -

    Easy to use, map-like views of America's natural and sociocultural landscapes. From the Department of the Interior, NationalAtlas.gov offers you the opportunity create and customize maps, print pre-formatted maps, play with interactive maps, and mix and match layers of informatin on maps.
  69. National Geographic -

    Find information on photography, animals, environment, travel, adventure, and more!
  70. National Geographic Maps -

    Physical, historical, political, census, street, weather, etc.
  71. National Historic Sites, Memorials, Military Parks + Battlefield Maps -

    From the University of Texas Library.
  72. National Park Service -

    Information on national parks and monuments. Find a park by name, location, activity, or topic. Also features excellent historical information regarding the parks. Finally, explore the photos and multimedia section to view extensive photo galleries, podcasts & videos, virtual tours, webcams, and more.
  73. National Parks, Monuments, Recreation Areas, Historic Sites and Trails in Colorado -
  74. Oanda Currency Converter -

    This multilingual currency converter covers more than 164 currencies, providing both current rates as well as historical rates.
  75. Official U.S. Time -
  76. One Bag -

    How to travel anywhere with a single carry-on-sized bag.
  77. Orbitz -

    Compare prices for flights, hotels, cruises, car rentals, vacation packages.
  78. Outdoor Resources for People with Disabilities -

    From the Great Outdoor Recreation Pages (GORP).
  79. Passport Services -

    Information, applications, renewals, forms, etc. From the U.S. Dept. of State.
  80. Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection -

    From the University of Texas - huge online map collection including historical maps, maps from the CIA, as well as links to maps from other sources.
  81. Pikes Peak - America's Mountain -

    Information, recreation, wildlife, geography, history, map.
  82. Pikes Peak Country -

    Attractions, coupons, history, maps, events, prices, schedules.
  83. Pikes Peak RTA -

    Road construction, maintenance, and transportation projects.
  84. Real-Time Colorado Road and Weather Conditions -

    From the Colorado Department of Transportation.
  85. Rentalcars.com -
  86. Rick Steve's Europe -

    Travelers helpline, planning guides, guidebooks.
  87. Road Scholar -

    Educational and travel organization for adults 55 and over (previously called Elderhostel).
  88. Rush to the Gold -

    Reports on current conditions for fall foliage in Colorado state parks.
  89. Seat Guru -

    Tells which airline seats are quiet, have leg room, recline, etc.
  90. Senior Travel -

    From About.com.
  91. STA Travel -

    Discount travel for students and young adults.
  92. Subway Maps -

    Free subway maps - worldwide!
  93. Swine Flu and Travel -

    From Web MD.
  94. TerraFly -

    Virtually "fly" over the U.S.; search by street address for aerial photos, census data, other statistics.
  95. The Civil War Discovery Trail -

    Links more than 600 sites in 31 states to teach the story of the Civil War. Locate sites by clicking on the interactive map.
  96. Tollfree and International Phone Numbers for Airlines -

    Also provides website links to most commercial airlines.
  97. Tourism Offices Worldwide Directory -

    Websites and contact information for tourist offices worldwide.
  98. Trails.com -

    Locate trail maps, learn about camping, fishing, snow & ice sports, water sports, topo maps, and more.
  99. Travel & Adventure Guide -

    From How Stuff Works.
  100. Travel and Recreation for Seniors -

    From USA.gov - includes discounts on Amtrack and national park services, travel tips, etc.
  101. Travel Channel -

    World's best, travel news, book a trip, flights, cars, hotels, cruises, adventure travel, destination guides.
  102. Travel, Transportation, and Recreation -

    Includes resources for air travel, historic places & preservation, international travel, recreation & toursim, road & train travel, travel safety, and information on visiting the United States. From USA.gov.
  103. Travelers with Disabilites and Medical Conditions -

    From the Transportation Security Administration.
  104. Travelers' Health -

    From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
  105. Travelocity -

    Compare prices for flights, hotels, cruises, car rentals, vacation packages.
  106. Trips, Inc. Special Adventures -

    Vacations for adults with developmental disabilities.
  107. U.S. Department of State Travel Warnings -
  108. United States Visa Information -

    Information on obtaining a visa to visit, study, work, or immigrate to the United States. From the U.S. Dept. of State.
  109. Universal Currency Converter -
  110. USGS Query Form for U.S. and Territories -

    Search places / features to find altitude, latitude, longitude, map reference, etc.
  111. Visual Link Languages -

    Learn grammar, common phrases, numbers, time, and more in Spanish, French, Italian, German, Chinese, Japanese, or Russian.
  112. Websites of U.S. Embassies, Consulates & Diplomatic Missions -
  113. Wilderness Survival Guide -

    Educational articles, guides, and videos on survival.
  114. World Atlas.com -

    Continents, oceans, countries, mountains, maps, facts, statistics.
  115. World Health Organization (WHO) -

    Offers health information about countries who are members of the United Nations.
  116. Worldwide Classroom -

    "Consortium for International Education & Multicultural Studies."
  117. Yahoo! Maps -
  118. Yahoo! Travel -

    Travel guides, trip plans, online booking for flights, hotels, car rentals, etc.
  119. Your Complete Fall Foliage Guide -

    Scenic Colorado drives, sorted by region.