It;s almost leaff-peeping time. Plan your weekend getaway to the mountains soon. So, if you’re traveling, you need a place to stay. Bed & Breakfast Innkeepers of Colorado (BBIC) invites you to order the association’s full-color State Guide which includes B&B member inns throughout Colorado, information on each property including photographs, direct contact information and […]
Attractions
Nature Centers Cater to All Ages
El Paso County’s Fountain Creek Nature Center and Bear Creek Nature Center offer a full slate of events and activities for all ages all year round, including lots of,children’s programs . To locate them, get their schedules and fees, visit www.ElPasoCountyNatureCenters.com. El Paso County’s Fountain Creek Nature Center and Bear Creek Nature Center events and […]
Be Amazed by Bishop’s Castle
Bishop’s Castle may seem like any other roadside attraction, except for the fact that from inception to construction, the entire structure is a one-man project. In 1969, Jim Bishop originally envisioned the land as home to a small family cottage near Wetmore. Once complete, it took on a life of its own. Rock after rock […]
Explore Local History at Museum
FAC Lets 4th Graders in for Free
In an effort to maximize learning opportunities and foster a lifelong love and appreciation for the arts with area youth, the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College (FAC) is proud to announce the Passport to the Arts program for fourth grade students and their families. This is one of many new offerings to […]
Penrose Heritage Museum Showcases Hill Climb
If you love local history, one of the best attractions around is the El Pomar Penrose Heritage Museum which includes 3 galleries: the Carriage Collection, the Pikes Peak Hill Climb Experience, and the Western Heritage Collection. The Penrose Heritage Museum, is located at 11 Lake Circle, adjacent to Broadmoor Hall at The Broadmoor Hotel (next to […]
Military Discounts Abundant in the Springs
Military members and their families can take advantage of uncounted discounts through a terrific local Web site, http://springsbargains.com/military-discounts/ I mean, they offer discounts on everything from auto parts to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Get discounts on bikes, books, hair cuts, restaurants — you name it! The list is ever-changing, so check it often.
Join ‘Gallop in the Garden’ Fun Run on Thursday Evenings
Hike Through History at Garden of the Gods Park
Tip a Free Brewski at the Budweiser Factory Tour
Are you a beer connoisseur? Then check out the Budweiser Factory Tours in Fort Collins some weekend. It’s a fun place to take out-of-town guests (just be sure you have a designated driver). The FREE tours are offered daily at the plant and you’ll learn all about how their beer is made, a little history […]