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July 10, 2020. Destroyed. June 26, 2012. The Flying W Ranch is a working mountain cattle ranch, and since 1953, a tourism and entertainment venue in the foothills of Colorado Springs, Colorado. From May to October, the ranch features outdoor chuckwagon suppers typical of those served on cattle drives, and western style living history areas.
The Waldo Canyon fire was a forest fire that started approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of Colorado Springs, Colorado on June 23, 2012, and was declared 100 percent contained on July 10, 2012, after no smoke plumes were visible on a small portion of the containment line on Blodgett Peak. The fire was active in the Pike National Forest and ...
Colorado Springs is a city in and the county seat of El Paso County, Colorado, United States. [ 6] It is the most populous city in El Paso County, with a population of 478,961 at the 2020 census, a 15.02% increase since 2010. [ 8][ 11] It is the second-most populous city and the most extensive city in the state of Colorado, and the 39th-most ...
Steamboat Resort is a major ski area in the western United States, located in northwestern Colorado at Steamboat Springs. Operated by the Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation, it is located on Mount Werner, a mountain in the Park Range in the Routt National Forest. Originally named Storm Mountain ski area, it opened on January 12, 1963. [ 1][ 2]
The Cheyenne Mountain Highway, also called Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Road, [1] : 1, 7:1 is a road in Colorado Springs, Colorado [2] that begins at the intersection of Penrose Boulevard, Old Stage Road, and West Cheyenne Mountain Boulevard. [3] [a] It is a paved road to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and the Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun.
11,796 feet. 3,595 m. Asphalt west. Gravel east. Fall River Road. 40°26′29″N 105°45′11″W / . 40.44141°N 105.75309°W. / 40.44141; -105.75309 ( Fall River Pass) Guanella Pass.
It is a private mountain estate purchased and renovated by Rob Smith in 2008, and serves as a working hotel with a restaurant. [62] [63] [64] Smithsonian Castle, on the National Mall of Washington D.C., built 1847–55 to house the Smithsonian Institution. The Gothic Revival style structure was designed by James Renwick Jr. and Robert Mills.
South Table Mountain is a mesa on the eastern flank of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. Castle Rock, the 6,338-foot (1,932 m) summit of the mesa, is located on private property in Jefferson County, Colorado, 0.56 miles (0.9 km) directly east ( bearing 90°) of downtown Golden. [ 1][ 2][ 3]