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October 10, 2025October 10, 2025

Pikes Peak Ocean-To-Ocean Highway

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February 6, 2023February 6, 2023

Who was Chamberlain?

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December 13, 2022November 6, 2023

Old Gates and New Trails

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March 13, 2022March 13, 2022

Nine Engraved Boulders

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The Mount Manitou Incline’s new return trail is now open. Well, part way.

June 11, 2021February 15, 2023

The Mount Manitou Incline’s new return trail is now open. Well, part way.

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January 10, 2021February 15, 2023

Tunnels #7 and #8 – how did they do that?

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November 23, 2020February 24, 2023

Trailside finds

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October 14, 2019April 26, 2023

Canon City’s Tunnel Trail

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July 19, 2019February 27, 2023

Incline Railways in the Vernacular of One Particular Spectacular Vehicular Funicular

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Pikes Peak Ocean-To-Ocean Highway
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Nine Engraved Boulders
Bridge lost for 84 years was the original starting line of the Pikes Peak Hill Climb
The Mount Manitou Incline’s new return trail is now open. Well, part way.
Tunnels #7 and #8 – how did they do that?
Trailside finds
The Geologic Column
How to easily view downtown Colorado Springs’ progress behind all of those construction barriers
Pikes Peak Cog Train and Summit House Construction Updates
Thank You, PPLD
Canon City’s Tunnel Trail
Incline Railways in the Vernacular of One Particular Spectacular Vehicular Funicular
Colorado Springs’ Boot Hill Still Exists
The New Orleans Louisiana Railroad ran through Colorado Springs’ Cemetery. — Wait, say that again?
Above the Zoo
The Mysterious Abandoned Bridge of Goose Gossage Park

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