5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1759+ words) Somewhere between your morning caffeine fix and a day of sightseeing, this delightfully odd stop sneaks in and steals the show. Step inside and suddenly the modern world fades, replaced by wooden storefronts, vintage treasures, dusty charm, and the playful…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1692+ words) A numinous hush cloaks the Duff Gallery in “Gathering Place,” the new semi-permanent four-gallery exhibit at Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College. Church almost feels in session as you enter the “Sacred Expressions Across Culture” exhibit, and walk…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (563+ words) For the first time in nearly a decade, the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center has reinstalled its permanent collection. The new exhibition, "Gathering Place," invites visitors to experience the region’s history, cultures and landscapes through a fresh lens, one rooted…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (144+ words) The Michael Garman Museum showcases intricate sculptures and cityscapes including the famous "Magic Town" - a miniature city that's been part of Colorado Springs for over 40 years. The detailed 2,000 square foot exhibit uses mirrors to create 6,000-8,000 square feet of visual space,…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago   (839+ words) There’s much to admire in an aspen tree. Its expansive presence for one; stands of aspen cover 5 million of Colorado’s acres — that’s 20% of the state’s forested land. Its captivating capacity for tree song for another; its fluttering leaves deliver a…...