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Pikes Peak In Iowa- Not in ColoradoColorado's Pikes Peak may be the one most people think of, but it wasn't the first one. Iowa's Pikes Peak came first. This area contains some of the most beautiful scenery Iowa has to offer.
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Pikes Peak Colorado"Pikes Peak or Bust" was a popular slogan of the settlers on the wagon trains heading west. Today, one can travel to the summit by car or by train for an incredible experience and specataular vistas. -
Pikes Peak Country Attractions Have "Gone to the Dogs"Many people who travel like to take along their four-legged friends and companions. The attractions and activities in the Pikes Peak region recognize that pets are just as much of a family member these days. -
Local Libraries in My Area: The Pikes Peak Library DistrictThe Pikes Peak Library District in Colorado is one of the top-ranked libraries in the country. This article highlights some of the Pikes Peak Library District branches and what services the Pikes Peak Library District offers. -
Travel: Discover Pikes Peak Country in ColoradoCome and discover Pikes Peak from 1806 to the present vacation and recreation are it is today. Pikes Peak has so much fun to offer from climbing, to railways to the Pikes Peak Hillclimb Race.
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Pikes Peak International Hill ClimbThe Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is an annual event taking place outside of Colorado Springs, CO. Called the "Race to the Clouds", it has been running annually for 87 years.
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Pikes Peak Mountain Attractions in Colorado Springs, ColoradoPikes Peak offers a variety of family attractions. It is also the site where the words to the famous America the Beautiful were written. -
Starbucks Promoting Free Pikes Peak Roast CoffeeAlthough Starbucks is giving away free coffee, I'd still rather visit my local, non-chain coffee shop.
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Cycling Colorado Springs, Colorado: The Pikes Peak Greenway TrailThe Pikes Peak Greenway Trail is a scenic 16-mile bike path that offers Colorado Springs cyclists an opportunity get in some good mileage.
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Pikes Peak Classic Bike Ride Will Benefit Southern Colorado AIDS ProjectAt least a dozen employees of Compassion International will join several other bicyclists in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Aug. 12 for the round trip from the University of Colorado to Pikes Peak. Focus on the Family is a co-sponsor of the event. -
Catch the History of the Pikes Peak Region at the Colorado Springs Pioneers MuseumThe Pioneers Museum is a great tour of the unique history of the Pikes Peak Region.
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The Many Ways to Climb Pikes PeakPikes Peak can be experienced many different ways - by train, car, or foot - all are amazing
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Motorcycle Touring: Pikes PeakYou can see Pikes Peak from here. It is glorious with snow on the top. It's hard to believe that the snow is there most of the time. -
Driving Up Pikes PeakWith a random weekday off in October, my good friend and sister-in-law, Sarah, and I drove down to Colorado Springs for an armchair climb up the Rocky's most famous mountain. -
Stand Above the Rest on the Royal Gorge Bridge, Near Pikes Peak ColoradoWalk across the amazing suspension bridge that spans a quarter of a mile across the Gorge. This is a site you won't want to miss. -
Wilco Plays the Pikes Peak Center in Colorado Springs, COWilco played a long set to a full crowd in Colorado Springs.
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Pikes Peak Marathon Provides a Special Challenge to ParticipantsThe Boston Marathon is considered the most prestigious race for runners in the world. Imagine running a marathon uphill, however.
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Pikes Peak Hill Climb Brings Big Stars to RaceImagine a local car race in your hometown during the July 4th holiday. Imagine a race which has had winners such as Al Unser, Bobby Unser, Robby Unser, and Mario Andretti.
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Climbing Pike's Peak in ColoradoMaking the trek up to Pike's Peak has special meaning. -
Hiking Colorado's 14'ers: Grays Peak and Torreys PeakRead this article for great information before you climb Grays Peak and Torreys Peak.
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Kimball's Twin Peak Theater: A Taste of Indy in Downtown Colorado SpringsKimball's Theater provides a unique, satisfying movie-going experience, from a full-service bar to carefully selected independent, art house and foreign films. The historic building and downtown location encourage viewers to make Kimball's a regular stop. -
Best Places to Live in the U.S. for a Woman with Severe MenopauseLast year my family and I left the hot, humid, sticky, (had to paint a perfect picture for ya), Midwest, and moved to the Front Range mountains of Colorado. 8500 feet up in the Pikes Peak mountain range you'll find nice dry, cool air year round! -
A Few Reasons to Move to the Front Range - Colorado Springs, ColoradoLiving in the Colorado mountains is like living in paradise. Living in the Colorado mountains near Pikes Peak is even more awesome... -
Historic Manitou Springs ColoradoBesides being next to Pikes Peak and the Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, Colorado, itself offers so much to do a visitor isn't likely to be bored.
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Travel Destination: Manitou Springs, Colorado Delivers History, Railway, and Fine ArtManitou Springs, Colorado is home to more than 20 art galleries, one of North America's few remaining cog railways, and some of the most spectacular mountain scenery to be found anywhere in the world.
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Top Ten Non-Tourist Spots in Colorado SpringsColorado Springs is known for historic Pikes Peak, but with a little exploring you can stay off the beaten path and find unique museums and sites. Here are ten non-tourist spots to stake your claim.
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Prospector's RV Park, Canon City Colorado: A ReviewProspector's RV Resort, Canon City, Colorado, is a family friendly RV resort that is conveniently located near many of Colorado's famous destination. Pikes Peak, The Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, and The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo are a short drive away. -
Old Colorado City Area of Colorado Springs, Colorado Brings the Old West Back to LifeDid you ever wonder about the people who lived in the Old West in the area of Pikes Peak and about the history of the area? If so, visit Old Colorado City.
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Visit the Cave of the Winds in Manitou Springs, ColoradoThe "Cave of the Winds" is one of the oldest in the Pikes Peak Region. It is also a perfect stop for both the mildly curious and serious cave explorers alike. -
Visitor's Guide to Colorado Springs, ColoradoColorado Springs is home to Pikes Peak; when visiting the Springs you should check it out
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Hiking in the Pikes Peak RegionThe Palmer Point Trail is a 4.1-mile intermediate hike that's fun for all.
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Motorcycle Touring: Webster, ColoradoIf I head for Webster, Colorado, I have an easy ride in front of me after the punishing one up Pikes Peak.
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Mount Evans Scenic Byway: Driving the Highest Paved Road in North AmericaAlthough many Colorado tourists drive Pikes Peak, Mt. Evans is a great alternative if you want to drive to the top of one of Colorado's 14ers. Here is a guide to driving Mount Evans. -
Hiking in the Pikes Peak Region: Stratton Open SpaceThis Colorado Springs gem offers eight miles of trails rated easy to moderate.
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2009 Festivals and Events in Colorado Springs, ColoradoA guide to the 2009 Pikes Peak Hill Climb, Colorado College Music Festival, Territory Days, and 2009 Labor Day Balloon Classic.
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Historic Hotels in Colorado SpringsColorado Springs is a majestic getaway, in the Pike's Peak Region, 60 miles south of Denver. In the early 20th century, the Rocky Mountain area attracted visitors for healthful fresh air, -
Romantic Getaways in Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, and neighboring Manitou Springs, are located at the base of Pike's Peak, in the midst of spectacular scenic wonders, including the Rocky Mountains, Pike's Peak, Garden of the Gods and Cave of the Winds. -
Best Lodging in Manitou Springs, ColoradoManitou Springs is at the foot of Pike's Peak, just west of Colorado Springs, about an hour from Denver. Attractions include Cave of the Winds, Garden of the Gods, Pike's Peak Cog Railroad and Cliff Dwellings Museum. -
Best Lodging in Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, located at the foot of Pike's Peak, is a popular vacation destination featuring. major attractions, outdoor recreation and the splendid beauty of the Rocky Mountains.
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Cascade, Colorado Home to Santa's Workshop and the North PoleThe North Pole in Cascade, Colorado is a wonderland year round. The magic is even more spectacular at Christmas.
