Standing outside Station 8 in southeast Colorado Springs with a drone high overhead, Halsey was able to zoom into a blurry but unmistakable view of the Pikes Peak summit house more than 20 miles away.

U.S. News Insider Tip: Don't miss the high-altitude, secret recipe doughnuts at the Pikes Peak Summit Visitor Center. An automated machine churns out thousands of the sweet treats daily.