Santa's Workshop, Colorado Springs

Name: Santa's Workshop
Address: 5050 Pikes Peak Hwy, Colorado Springs, 80809, United States
Telephone: (719) 684-9432

#10 among attractions in Colorado Springs

Amusement, Amusement park, Theme park, Playground

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Santa's Workshop is an amusement park that opened on June 16, 1956 in Cascade, Colorado, located on U.S. Route 24 just west of Colorado Springs at the entrance to the Pikes Peak Highway, at the Northern end of Pikes Peak. Modeled after the Santa's Workshop in Wilmington, New York, the park features a charming North Pole village complete with a variety of shops selling toys, candy, and Christmas decorations. The village is also home to Santa's Workshop itself, where children can meet with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus year round. Much of the staff is dressed in Christmas themed attire, especially those at work in stores and admissions. ()

Coordinates: 38°54'17"N, 104°58'37"W

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5050 Pikes Peak HwyColorado Springs 80809 United States

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(719) 684-9432

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Santa's Workshop – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Manitou Incline, Cave of the Winds, Pikes Peak, Barr Trail.

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