08/19/2026
Colorado Springs has so many local gems, but these are a few I find myself recommending again and again. 🤍
From coffee and date night to trails, local shopping and a spot every horse owner should know, consider this your little insider’s guide to the area.
What would you add to the list? 👇
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My go-to coffee truck in Black Forest ☕️ I stop here all the time, and I haven’t found something on the menu I don’t like.
Good Gracious Mobile Coffee is a must visit
One of my favorite places to get outside without having to go far. 🌲 An easy trail to recommend when someone wants a beautiful Colorado walk without a serious hike.
One of my favorite Black Forest stops. 🤍 Local food, produce, gifts, boutiques and artisan vendors all tucked into one little shop.
We are lucky to have Backyard Farm Shop in Black Forest.
Such a good date night spot in Monument. 🥂 Great food, a beautiful atmosphere and those scallops are absolutely worth ordering.
If you have horses, this is one of those places you need to know. 🐴 A true local feed store and a great resource for animal owners in the area.
Living here is about so much more than the house. Save this for later, and tell me which local spot needs to be in Part 2📌
