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So you’ve heard about Pikes Peak, and you want to get to the top before the droves of wildflower hikers start filling the trails? Great idea! We’d like to help you on that quest. There are a number of exciting ways to reach the summit of Pikes Peak, and they don’t all involve being in terrific hiking shape or hauling camping gear. We’ve got the Broadmoor Manitou Pikes Peak Cog Railway, as well as van, bus or jeep tours that travel Pikes Peak Highway.
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If it’s gardens you’re looking for, and spring just isn’t ready to bloom yet, we suggest visiting one of the most popular gardens, well, anywhere. It’s the number one US park on TripAdvisor, but it’s not the type of garden you may be thinking. Garden of the Gods, while perhaps as colorful as a flower garden, isn’t one. It does happen to be one of the most incredible geological wonders of the world. And it’s right in Cheyenne Mountain Resort’s backyard.
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Humans have about five million scent cells, wolves have 200 million? While humans can hear sounds up to 25 thousand hertz, wolves can hear up to 80 thousand! That means they can hear sounds as far away as six miles in the forest, and almost 10 miles in the open. There’s so much to learn about these incredible Colorado residents, and The Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center has made it their mission to educate us.
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It’s that time of year again when the wind blows cold enough and the temperature dips low enough that we no longer have to make excuses to be indoors. And lucky for you, Colorado Springs makes getting cozy hip, fun, and delicious all at the same time. So on your next couples getaway, go out to tuck into one of our favorite breweries. Even better, visit a brewery by day and sample that brew on tap in one of our favorite date night spots after sundown.
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It doesn’t have to be Valentine’s Day to celebrate the one you love, even– and especially if– that’s you! Take it from us and take your sweetheart out for a night (or morning) on the town in Colorado Springs and that spark all over again. No matter your preference of cuisine, style, or budget, we have a romantic restaurant recommendation for you. Try all eight in our list, or be inspired to try one of your own.
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