PIKES PEAK (America’s Mountain) One of the main attractions in the Colorado Springs area is Pikes Peak, also known as “America’s Mountain”. Pikes Peak, at an elevation of 14,110 feet, is the most visited mountain in North America and the … Continue reading
Manitou Springs, Colorado is known for a few wacky events, and the Emma Crawford Coffin Races and Parade are one of the highlights of year. Why coffin races? Here’s the story… Emma Crawford moved to Manitou Springs in 1889 with … Continue reading
There are SO many interesting facts about Colorado that I’ve come across since we’ve lived here, and I thought I’d share some of them with you all from time to time. Mr. Hershey’s Candy Bar Conceived in Denver When apprentice … Continue reading
