Fall in Colorado is nothing short of spectacular, with vibrant foliage painting the landscape in hues of gold, red, and orange. While it’s a majestic time in Colorado, it is often short-lived. To help you make the most of this breathtaking season, we’ve tapped into...
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Balancing the Benefits of Cannabis
When I tell people I am a cannabis consultant, I get LOTS of stories. The ones I hear most are from those who tried cannabis after learning it would help with (insert symptom here). More than often, they had a negative experience and never wanted to try it again. ...
Big on Brews
With cool mountain waters and an appreciation for high-quality ingredients, Colorado is a mecca of noteworthy beer stops. Whether your taste buds are yearning for a crisp seltzer or the darkest of stouts, this beer tour is one that’ll leave you thirsting for the next...
How Sweet It Is
From chocolate-covered-everything to key lime pie, Colorado Springs has what it takes to quench your sweet tooth. With foot-tall ice cream cones and sky-high slices of pie, our city offers an array of desserts to quench your sweet tooth. Happen to be in the Manitou,...
Peak Radar
One site in the region provides a cornucopia of events listings One helpful resource for visitors and residents alike is the event database PeakRadar, overseen by the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region. Search gallery shows, family events, concerts, and...
Pueblo Reborn
The gritty city is rejuvenated with arts, culture and recreation In some respects, Pueblo is the most interesting city in Colorado. Founded in the 1840s as a trading post on the banks of the Arkansas River, then the U.S.-Mexican border, the city became a center of...
Doggone right!
Colorado is a pet paradise In data gathered by the American Veterinary Medical Association, Colorado ranked above average at 61.3 percent for states with the largest pet ownership rate. Americans love their pets and shell out more than $36 billion annually on pet...
Beautiful budding
Your what, where and how on Colorado recreational marijuana Colorado is a fascinating microcosm of America, often leading the charge on controversial issues or reflecting back the national tension, and Amendment 64 is a big part of that. It’s the 2012 constitutional...
Manitou, From pinball to stunning trails
And don’t forget the people-watching People-watching in Manitou is a professional sport, with all the hot, bothered tourists mixing with townies along crowded streets and sidewalks, interspersed with colorful hippies and the occasional street performer. Any vantage...
SunWater Spa at the heart of Manitou
Come for the mineral waters and stay for the healing It’s easy enough to drink the healing spring waters of Manitou, but bathing in them is a different experience altogether. Sunwater Spa opened on the eastern edge of Manitou Springs next to the 7 Minute Spring...
Visual Arts in the Pikes Peak Region
Choices abound to view and purchase works of wonder Colorado’s rep for outdoors activities captures only part of the picture. Thriving arts communities sprinkle the foothills and mountain valleys of the region. You’ll find everything from high-end painting to quirky...
Pikes Peak in its glory
America’s Mountain beckons to the intrepid from all sides America’s Mountain! It sounds like a hopeful marketing slogan, but it happens to be true. Visible for more than 100 miles to the east, Pikes Peak has for more than 200 years symbolized the beauty, adventure and...

