Royal Gorge Bridge & Park located in Canon City has long honored the matriarch of the family. They have been offering free admission to any Mom on Mother’s day for over 40 years. Walk or drive over one of the world’s highest suspension bridges or build some adrenaline by strapping into the world’s highest Skycoaster. Make sure to hit the world’s steepest incline railway and a great view can be seen from the Aerial Tram. www.royalgorgebridge.com

Pikes Peak – America’s Mountain welcomes kids of all ages, bring Mom for a day on the 14,115-foot Peak. Mom will get in free of charge with your paid admission. The view is impeccable from the top (and actually inspired Katharine Lee Bates to pen the words to America the Beautiful after a visit). Of course you must grab a world famous donut at the Summit House. www.pikespeakcolorado.com

Michael Garman Magic Town – The Michael Garman Museum & Gallery will host a BOGO Event for Mother’s Day Weekend—May 12, 13th. As part of their 50th Anniversary celebration, special exhibits and tours are available. Enjoy viewing over 500 sculptures by Michael Garman that honor everyday America heroes from all walks of life. Tour Magic Town, Michael Garman’s 3,000 square foot, one-of-a kind sculptural theater. Bring the kids for a special scavenger hunt complete with popcorn and prizes. Magic Town Admissions—Buy One, Get One Free*, any Sculpture Purchase—Buy One, Get One Free*. www.michaelgarman.com

Dinosaur Resource Center – Hey, Moms love dinosaurs, too, and they especially love spending time with the family doing something fun AND educational. Bring your mom to the Dinosaur Resource Center and she’ll receive FREE admission to the Center with one paid Adult or Child’s admission. Come in early to shop for her, we have beautiful jewelry and unique home accessories with a prehistoric theme. The Dinosaur Resource Center…a whole new species of FUN! www.rmdrc.com

Colorado Wolf & Wildlife Center - this special sanctuary located in Divide, CO is treating Mom from 9am-10am on Sunday. Embark on a wolf tour, nosh on some provided snacks and even look into the eyes of these stunning creatures with a wolf ambassador interaction. Reservations are required. www.wolfeducation.org

The Cripple Creek District Museum is giving Mom a break: Give mom a break. All mothers receive complimentary admission to the Cripple Creek District Museum on Sunday, May 13. www.cripple-creek.org

Avenue Hotel Bed & Breakfast’s Wine Cheese & Chocolate Mother’s Day includes, well Wine, Cheese, & Chocolates as well as a 30 minute massage, Bath “Cupcakes.” Morning coffee service to her room will be provided before breakfast, package $195 plus tax, which includes room. Gift certificates are available for later date. www.avenuehotelbandb.com