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March College Basketball has a long-standing history and is packed with statistics. Here are some fun facts that make filling out a bracket so entertaining and frustrating at the same time: The odds of a perfect bracket are astronomical: If you guessed every game randomly, the odds of a perfect bracket are about 1 in 9.2 quintillion. The […]
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Everyone loves a free attraction — and Colorado does it right. Throughout the year, museums, gardens, zoos, and cultural destinations across the state offer Free Days, making it easier for families, locals, and visitors to explore everything Colorado has to offer. These special days help make our state more accessible, inclusive, and full of opportunity
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Colorado Springs first zoo, Zoo Park, opened in 1906 in the Ivywild area, as a lively combination of animal exhibits and amusement attractions. Financial struggles and operational challenges plagued the park, and a devastating fire destroyed much of Zoo Park, killing many of the animals and bringing the attraction to an end by the mid-1910s.
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Looking to fill your weekends in the dead of winter? Here’s a curated list of top 5 best-kept secrets in Colorado Springs – spots locals love that fly under the tourist radar and give you a more authentic, unique, off-the-beaten-path experience. Paint Mines Interpretive Park About a 45–60 min drive east of Colorado Springs, this
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Living in Colorado Springs, one of the most amazing quirks is how people give directions. Our city is unique, and often perplexing, street names frequently lead to misunderstandings and shared chuckles over the pronunciation of Tejon, Bijou and Uncompahgre. But where did these names come from? The history of Colorado, and specifically the Colorado Springs
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Make this year’s holidays merry and bright without having to hop on a plane. There is plenty to do without going far from your own backyard. Take a step back in history, enjoy some local culture, meet Santa at his house or hop on a train for a quaint visit to a Christmas village. Denver
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It’s leaf peeping season! Fall Color Drives get you closer to nature and crisp mountain air. Highway of Legends Scenic and Historic Byway Wrapping around the West and East Spanish Peak, the road takes you from La Veta to Trinidad on Colorado 12 for some of the most breathtaking views in the state. Peak to
Canon City Holiday Events Santa Express | Royal Gorge November 19 – December 24, 26-30 RoyalGorgeRoute.com Colorado Springs Holiday Events Small Business Saturday November 28 shopoldcoloradocity.com Photos with Santa at Santa’s Cabin | Bancroft Park Every Weekend Thanksgiving through Christmas shopoldcoloradocity.org Christmas Stroll Featuring Dickens Carolers | Old Colorado City November 27 shopoldcoloradocity.com Moscow Ballet
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It’s leaf peeping season! Fall Color Drives get you closer to nature and crisp mountain air. FRONT RANGE The Peak-to-Peak scenic and historic byway starts in Boulder and offers unparalleled views of the Continental Divide and dramatic fall colors. Thought he byway is less than 60 miles in length, there are plenty of places and
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So many of us, if not all, enjoy living in Colorado for the beautiful outdoor recreation and scenery. Check out this list of hiking trails and a few tips, for the next time you hit the trail. NORTH Spruce Mountain Open Space Larkspur, CO | Hwy 105 to Spruce Mtn Rd 5.5 Mile Loop Inner
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