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A speakeasy, also called a beer flat [1] or blind pig or blind tiger, was an illicit establishment that sold alcoholic beverages. The term may also refer to a retro style bar that replicates aspects of historical speakeasies.
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.
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.
The Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun is located at 8,136 feet (2,480 m) in elevation. [4]: 123 It is about 1,500 feet (460 m) in elevation above Colorado Springs, and is also above the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo on the side of Cheyenne Mountain.
Zebulon Pike's "friend" Tamaha was recognized by many names including Tahama, [13] Tahamie [14] and Tamahaw. [15] Pike's memoirs and the writings of Elliott Coues, Edward D. Neill, J. Fletcher Williams and Charles Eastman all confirm that these names are for the same individual: the Dakota Sioux man whom Pike believed was a "war chief" and who later inspired the name for the original spring in ...
The resort was located within the unincorporated village of Broadmoor until it was annexed into the city of Colorado Springs in 1980. Following attempts to revert the annexation legally, the Colorado Supreme Court upheld the annexation in 1982. [23] The third golf course was designed in 1976 by Ed Seay and Arnold Palmer. [14]
The park is located in the center of Colorado Springs. It is about two miles (3.2 km) long, with Monument Creek, a tributary of Fountain Creek running through the center of the park from West Monroe south to West Bijou. [4]