1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (939+ words) In northwest Colorado Springs, at the former base of a company that for generations mined the mountainside above, a long bridge crosses over a drainage and into the hills. The bridge lends to “a gateway experience,” said David Deitemeyer, who…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (395+ words) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Rigs outfitted for camping are on the move in Colorado. Memorial Day weekend kicks off the summer season, and if you do not already have a campsite reserved, it will be tough finding one. Campers have…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (272+ words) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The City of Colorado Springs announces that free reservations are now open for the Trackchair Program, which helps people with mobility challenges explore local parks and open spaces using all-terrain Trackchairs. The city says that due…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (182+ words) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A popular park in central Colorado Springs is about to get some major improvements, increasing safety and accessibility for families. The city of Colorado Springs is using a $750,000 federal community development grant to improve Flanagan Park,…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1482+ words) In Colorado, some mountain getaways feel special enough that ordinary spa weekends suddenly seem like they forgot the fun part. This tucked-away lodge experience brings the drama in the best way, with steaming natural water, cool alpine air, and a…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (42+ words) The City of Colorado Springs is adding to the Austin Bluffs Open Space, and adding a new trail at Pulpit Rock. The City of Colorado Springs is adding to the Austin Bluffs Open Space, and adding a new trail at…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1540+ words) Hidden in a neighborhood pocket of Colorado Springs, this park feels less like a routine playground and more like the opening chapter of a very good adventure. Everything about it invites curiosity. The play structures are imaginative without feeling overdesigned,…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1552+ words) Some places ask you to behave, read the signs, and keep your hands to yourself. This one practically dares you to press buttons, chase curiosity, and let the day get wonderfully out of control. From the moment you walk in,…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (369+ words) That’s the side east of the main entrance along U.S. 24, the side with the trailhead hiding off 31st Street, behind Rudy’s Bar-B-Q. Horse trailers more commonly park here. As do hikers, runners and mountain bikers in the know — hungry not for…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago   (890+ words) Across Colorado Springs’ outdoors, the new year will see new trails and progress toward new destinations. “There’s a lot of great stuff coming up,” said David Deitemeyer, senior administrator for the city’s Trails, Open Space and Parks program. He recently…...