# Where to Play Pinball in Colorado Springs: Arcades, Barcades, and Pool Halls with Machines
by [Colin Alsheimer](/author/colin) · May 19, 2025 · [Travel](/news/category/travel)

> Colorado Springs offers a diverse pinball scene, from a vintage penny arcade in Manitou Springs to downtown barcades and a dedicated pinball pub north of the city.

Colorado Springs pinball spans from a historic penny arcade in neighboring Manitou Springs to downtown barcades and a dedicated pinball pub north of the city. The scene offers something at every end of the spectrum: vintage machines in a museum-like setting, modern premium titles in barcades, and unlimited-play sessions in a family-friendly pub.

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Several venues transition from all-ages to 21+ in the evening, giving families daytime options while providing adult atmospheres at night. The geographic spread from Monument to Manitou Springs covers the full Pike's Peak region.

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Here's where to find pinball across the Colorado Springs area.

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Venue

Area

Machines

Type

[Arcade Amusements](https://www.kineticist.com/locations/arcade-amusements)

Manitou Springs

31

Arcade

[Colorado Pinball Pub](https://www.kineticist.com/locations/colorado-pinball-pub)

Monument

13

Bar

[The Control Room](https://www.kineticist.com/locations/the-control-room)

Northeast

A few

Barcade

[The Crooked Cue](https://www.kineticist.com/locations/the-crooked-cue)

Downtown

A few

Pool Hall

[Supernova Bar and Arcade](https://www.kineticist.com/locations/supernova-bar-and-arcade)

Downtown

A few

Barcade

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## Manitou Springs Arcades

### Arcade Amusements

**Vintage penny arcade · Manitou Springs**

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[Arcade Amusements](/locations/arcade-amusements) operates as a family-friendly vintage penny arcade and retro game museum on Manitou Springs' main strip. The multi-building complex houses 31 pinball machines spanning decades, from 1950s-60s classics like Rocket and Wagon Train to modern releases like The Beatles and Avengers. Skee-ball, horse derby games, foosball, and video games round out the historic collection.

-   Pinball machines: 31
-   Practical notes: Multi-building complex; historic preservation focus; daily hours vary seasonally
-   Address: 930 Manitou Ave, Manitou Springs, CO 80829

## Monument Bars with Pinball

### Colorado Pinball Pub

**Barcade · Monument**

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[Colorado Pinball Pub](/locations/colorado-pinball-pub) dedicates itself to pinball with 13 machines available on unlimited-play hourly sessions. The Monument barcade offers a handcrafted bar with extensive whiskey selection, local beers, and pub food. The lineup includes modern favorites like Godzilla and Foo Fighters alongside classics like Monster Bash and Creature from the Black Lagoon. Family-friendly until 11pm.

-   Pinball machines: 13
-   Practical notes: ~$15/hour unlimited play; family-friendly until 11pm; whiskey bar
-   Address: 303 E Hwy 105, Monument, CO 80132

## Colorado Springs Bars with Pinball

### The Control Room

**Retro arcade bar · Northeast**

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[The Control Room](/locations/the-control-room) combines 8 pinball machines with stand-up arcade cabinets, skee-ball, and pool in a retro arcade bar setting. The venue serves craft drinks, pizza, and wings, with families welcome until 8pm when it transitions to 21+. The premium-heavy lineup includes JAWS, Dungeons & Dragons, John Wick, and Star Wars: Fall of the Empire.

-   Pinball machines: A few
-   Practical notes: 21+ after 8pm; pizza and wings; craft drinks
-   Address: 6120 Barnes Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80922

### The Crooked Cue

**Pool hall and lounge · Downtown**

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[The Crooked Cue](/locations/the-crooked-cue) centers on 19 Diamond Pro-Am pool tables but maintains 7 pinball machines at 50¢ per play. The downtown lounge offers shuffleboard, electronic darts, pizza with gluten-free and vegan options, and craft cocktails. All ages welcome until 8pm, then 21+.

-   Pinball machines: A few
-   Practical notes: 50¢/game; 19 pool tables; 21+ after 8pm; daily 11am-1:30am
-   Address: 112 N Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

### Supernova Bar and Arcade

**Barcade · Downtown**

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[Supernova Bar and Arcade](/locations/supernova-bar-and-arcade) operates as the city's original arcade bar with wall-to-wall classic cabinets and 6 pinball machines downtown. The Boulder Street location offers craft beers, pub food, and regular events in a casual atmosphere with affordable play.

-   Pinball machines: A few
-   Practical notes: Downtown's original arcade bar; classic cabinets; regular events
-   Address: 111 East Boulder St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Colorado Springs delivers variety across the region. Arcade Amusements provides a unique vintage experience in Manitou Springs, while Colorado Pinball Pub north of town suits dedicated sessions. Downtown offers walkable options between The Crooked Cue and Supernova for those staying central.

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