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Will Rogers Memorial Shrine of the SunvsANA Money Museum

Both are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Will Rogers Memorial Shrine of the Sun is preferred by most reviewers compared to ANA Money Museum. Will Rogers Memorial Shrine of the Sun has a TripExpert Score of 81 with approval from 4 reviewers such as Fodor's, Atlas Obscura and Lonely Planet.

Will Rogers Memorial Shrine of the Sun
8/10
4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This five-story tower was dedicated in 1937, after the tragic plane crash that claimed Rogers's life." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Plaques on the outer wall are oriented and labeled to landmarks below. You'll see the Broadmoor, Fort Carson, Cheyenne Lake and the Garden of the Gods peeking above the trees. " Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The 100ft granite tower was built as a Penrose family tomb, but was rededicated to philosopher-humorist Rogers when he died in a 1935 plane crash. " Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"This grand stone tower was dedicated to a famed American humorist almost by coincidence.  " Full review
ANA Money Museum
7/10
818 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80903
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Coin collectors will love this place, but this museum's exhibits will capture the attention of most anyone who has handled money." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"A collection of old gold coins, mistakes made at the U.S. Mint, and currency from around the world." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This museum, operated by the American Numismatic Association has gold coins from the early 19th century." Full review

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