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  2. Colorado Joint Line - Wikipedia

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    A southbound Santa Fe coal train underneath Pikes Peak, on the Colorado Joint Line out of Denver, April 1983. The first set of tracks in the area were laid by the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad in 1871. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway laid their tracks parallel to the D&RG in 1888.

  3. Manitou Springs Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Manitou Springs, also called "Saratoga of the West", [4] was established as a resort community, known for its mineral springs and "spectacular setting" [5] at the edge of the Rocky Mountains. The town is bordered by Mt. Manitou to the west, Red Mountain to the south, and Englemann Canyon to the south and west.

  4. Army veteran who disarmed Club Q attacker to lead first Pride ...

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    Organizers in Colorado Springs, Colorado, are preparing for the city’s first Pride parade since a November 2022 shooting at an LGBTQ club in the city that left five people dead and 17 others ...

  5. Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo - Wikipedia

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    In 2008, it was inducted into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame in Colorado Springs, Colorado. [2] [3] [4] The rodeo went on hiatus from 1942 to 1945 because of World War II and again in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2022, the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo became the home of the NFR Open, formerly known as the National Circuit Finals Rodeo (NCFR ...

  6. Colorado Springs, Colorado - Wikipedia

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    View of Colorado Springs and Pikes Peak from the eastern plains. The city lies in a semi-arid Steppe region, [37] with the Southern Rocky Mountains to the west, the Palmer Divide to the north, high plains further east, and high desert lands to the south when leaving Fountain and approaching Pueblo. [38] Colorado Springs is 69 miles (111 km) or ...

  7. History of Colorado Springs, Colorado - Wikipedia

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    Colorado Springs annexed Roswell in 1880. [55] The city purchased 640 acres in North Cheyenne Cañon after citizens of Colorado Springs voted for the measure in 1885. [20] Between 1889 and 1890 Seavey's Addition, West Colorado Springs, East End, and another North End addition were annexed to the city. [76]

  8. Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts - Wikipedia

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    The Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts (known commonly as Pikes Peak Center) is a concert auditorium in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It serves as an entertainment, cultural, educational, and assembly center for the citizens of El Paso County , the Pikes Peak region, and the surrounding area.

  9. Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region - Wikipedia

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    The Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region (COPPeR) is a certified nonprofit arts organization located in downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado and serving El Paso and Teller counties. In February 2014, Andy Vick replaced Christina McGrath as COPPeR's executive director. [1] COPPeR receives funding from the city of Colorado Springs and from ...