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    Legacy Attractions: May Natural History Museum

    The May Museum has been a favorite place for unique fun since the founding family first put down roots in the early 1940s.

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    Fishing in the Pikes Peak Region

    Welcome to Colorado, a dream location for those of you who always keep a tackle box in the backseat (you know, just in case).

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    5 Great Parks near Colorado Springs

    We are fortunate to be home to an amazing amount of land dedicated solely to the purpose of communing with the great outdoors.

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    Legacy Attractions: Adventures Out West

    For five decades, Adventures Out West has been Colorado Springs’ premiere outfitter for memorable Rocky Mountain excursions.

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    Outdoor Volunteer Opportunities in Colorado Springs

    The Pikes Peak Region has lots of volunteer groups dedicated to maintaining the pristine open spaces that make our home spectacular.

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    Colorado Springs 150th Anniversary

    Once a tiny resort and pit stop during the Gold Rush, Colorado Springs has grown to become the 39th largest city in the U.S..

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    5 Trails You Can Hike Without Leaving Colorado Springs

    Our city is filled with incredible parks and ample open space, each packed with trails of all lengths for hikers of every experience level.

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    Easter Events in Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak Region

    There will be loads of activities going on Easter weekend and we’ve got the breakdown of the hoppiest happenings in Colorado Springs.

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    Spring Break Activities in Colorado Springs

    Why spend hours in the blazing sun on a too-crowded shore when there is a veritable paradise right here in the Rocky Mountains?

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