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Outdoor Guide to Colorado Springs

posted by Ruth B on 6/2/2008 1:19:20 PM in Old Colorado City, Powers, Manitou Springs, Downtown Colorado Springs, West Colorado Springs, dining out, sports, the outdoors, out and about

Summer is rolling around, and as soon as it heats up, there is no better way to take advantage of that warm Colorado sunshine then spending time outdoors. Colorado Springs offers a variety of different ways to enjoy the summertime, whether you’re a hiking enthusiast or just want to relax.

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The 13th Annual Great Fruitcake Toss (that’s the actual name)…

posted by sass on 1/8/2008 2:14:37 PM in Old Colorado City, Manitou Springs, Downtown Colorado Springs, West Colorado Springs, family, festival, entertainment

The 13th Annual Great Fruitcake Tosswas held in Manitou Springs this past weekend in Memorial Park where people (of all ages) chucked, lobbed and launched the dessert (with a bad rap) into the air for a local food bank (and perhaps a shiny prize).

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Need Holiday Gift Ideas Shop Local!

posted by krose on 11/16/2007 10:14:03 AM in Old Colorado City, Fountain Valley, Southeast Colorado Springs, East Colorado Springs, West Colorado Springs, Gleneagle, North Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Briargate, Manitou Springs, Tri-Lakes, Northwest Colorado Springs, Southwest Colorado Springs, Downtown Colorado Springs, Powers, main street, family, shopping, out and about

In a Holiday gift rut? Tired of giving the same old scarves, cds and socks? Shop local! It's always a treat for the recipient to get something special from your neighborhood, city or state!

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Manitou Springs article in the NYT

posted by elizabeth on 10/19/2007 10:39:03 AM in Manitou Springs, neighborhood close-ups

New York Times features Manitou Springs (the Hippie Mayberry) in their Travel section.

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Emma Crawford Festival- It's that time of the year again (sigh)

posted by elizabeth on 10/10/2007 1:07:05 PM in Manitou Springs, block party, peculiar, main street, out and about, entertainment

Time to start thinking about people you don’t know and who happen to be dead at the Emma Crawford Festival in Manitou Springs, CO.

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Go Rockies!

posted by elizabeth on 10/1/2007 3:04:51 PM in Old Colorado City, Fountain Valley, Southeast Colorado Springs, East Colorado Springs, West Colorado Springs, Gleneagle, North Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Tri-Lakes, Briargate, Manitou Springs, Northgate, Northwest Colorado Springs, Southwest Colorado Springs, Downtown Colorado Springs, Powers, sports

This photo is from the Friday night Rockies game, as fans that were sitting in the Rock Pile, and adjacent to the Rock Pile, began migrating to the field for firework viewing and to avoid falling debris from the show.

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