The Southern Rocky Mountains rise to the west of Colorado Springs, the Palmer Divide to the north, high plains are sited further east, and high desert lands to the south. Denver is 69 miles to the north. It is only 366 miles due west of the traditional center of the US in Kansas. Colorado Springs Neighborhoods Colorado Springs neighborhoods vary dramatically. The real estate in the northwest of the city feels very different from the northeast. The Old North End is one of the most sought-after neighborhoods, with extra-wide streets and towering mature trees. The Pike Peak Region has amenities based on outdoor activities. The west side of town has a small-town feel and downtown is known for its turn-of-the-century homes and the Patty Jewett golf course. Monument offers a peaceful retreat from busy city life. Northgate features breathtaking views of the front range mountains and Pike's Peak and has the Flying Horse Golf Course. Black Forest has huge lots with rolling hills and ponderosa pine trees. Briargate, first developed in the late 1970s and early 1980s, is a popular area, located just north of downtown and south of Northgate. The community views itself as a family-focused area that boasts great educational opportunities for children. It also has parks where residents can enjoy nature. The Powers Corridor is one of the most active areas for real estate in Colorado Springs, with convenient shopping, restaurants and entertainment. It's also located close to Peterson Air Force Base and the Colorado Springs Airport, making it popular with the military community. There are trails, parks, and neighborhood amenities all throughout the area. Several communities specialize in mobile and manufactured homes. If you are looking for mobile homes for sale in Colorado Springs, these are a good place to start. Monument Creek, three miles from downtown, Canyon Ridge just five miles from downtown, and Canterbury Park, a mere six miles from downtown, are all excellent locations for those who want to buy a mobile home in Colorado Springs. They are located near Broadmoor Seven Falls, the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and the Cottonwood Center for The Arts. Local transportation makes it easy to explore the city, with excellent dining spots and the Chapel Hills Mall nearby, which features more than 100 stores, restaurants and movie entertainment. Crestline Manor and Lamplighter are two planned communities of manufactured homes, ideal for those who want to buy a mobile home in Colorado Springs. The former is near several spectacular parks and the Ent Center for the Arts, while the latter is close to the military facilities of Peterson Space Force Base and Fort Carson. Holiday Village is a scenic 55 plus retirement mobile home community with plenty of activities, located just a couple of miles from local area shopping and dining opportunities. There’s a variety of community organized activities and a spacious club house for hosting social events, with a fitness center and huge community swimming pool to help maintain a healthy lifestyle. There’s a scenic picnic area, an ideal spot to meet family and friends.