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Just outside of Colorado Springs, America's Olympic City, and near the base of Pikes Peak is the charming mountain town of Manitou Springs. It has easy access to some incredible hiking and biking ...
Closures are ahead this week, as well as new parking options for those hoping to visit Manitou Springs without the summer ...
Pikes Peak Pride kicked off Saturday morning at Alamo Square downtown. This year, they have the most vendors yet.
The races start in Manitou Springs, then there’s a climb to the summit of Pikes Peak at over 14,114 feet, and a descent that goes back down into Manitou Springs (these are events only in the ...
Past travelers rave about the scenery along the 9-mile trek from Manitou Springs to the Pikes Peak summit, and many appreciate the interesting and entertaining commentary from the train conductor ...
The City of Manitou Springs is set to open a new satellite parking facility designed to reduce downtown congestion.
The company that owns and operates the Pikes Peak cog railway is suing the city of Manitou Springs, alleging the City Council has breached a 50-year tax agreement that prevented a financial crisis ...
We’re talking on a scale of over 200,000 acres for the Pikes Peak massif.” A bird is perched in a tree near the Manitou Incline in Manitou Springs on April 23, 2024. (Photo by Helen H.
Another option for Pikes Peak adventure seekers is to hike the peak from Manitou Springs. It’s a long way, but it can be done as a two-day adventure by spending the night at historic Barr Camp ...
Does such a winter train really exist? And if it does, where is it found? The Pikes Peak Cog Railway — aka “The Cog” — has carried travelers to the top of “America’s Mountain” since ...
MANITOU SPRINGS — After three years, the Pikes Peak Library District branch in Manitou Springs has officially reopened. They cut the ribbon and let the public into the building to see the ...
The summit is only 12 miles from downtown Colorado Springs, as the crow flies. Hiking to the summit — a 7,400-foot ascent via Barr Trail — or driving up via the Pikes Peak Highway are major ...