Download or read book Colorado Springs written by Elizabeth Wallace and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pictorial history shows the transition of Colorado Springs from a frontier town, founded in 1871 by William Jackson Palmer, to those years just prior to the city's exposive growth which started during World War II.
Download or read book Colorado Springs Then and Now written by Michael J. Pach and published by . This book was released on 2021-06-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Twelve Days of Winter in Colorado written by Grubnedor Press and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A tribute to the Twelve Days of Christmas with a twist; it focuses on the landscape and wildlife of Colorado. The illustrations build right along with the story adding picture on top of picture as if you were stepping back each time to encompass more in the scene. The book also has text to enhance the illustrations.
Download or read book Historic Photos of Colorado Springs written by and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008-08-01 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colorado Springs has always held a special fascination for visitors. Early Indian tribes, trappers and hunters, the railroad builders, gold and silver prospectors, health seekers, tourists, and the military have all left their mark on the area. Set against magnificent Pikes Peak and the front range of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado Springs enjoys a history rich with all that is authentically American. With the sesquicentennial anniversary of the area and its gold rush in 2009, this look back seems particularly appropriate.Historic Photos of Colorado Springs showcases nearly 200 photographs of the city, focusing on hallmarks of its past while paying homage to lesser known points of interest. Printed in striking black-and-white and handsomely bound, these vignettes of Colorado Springs are sure to delight the history buff, the curious student, and all citizens wishing to explore their colorful local heritage.
Download or read book 100 Things to Do in Colorado Springs Before You Die written by Kirsten Akens and published by Reedy Press LLC. This book was released on 2019-05-01 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The breathtaking views of Colorado Springs from the summit of Pikes Peak inspired Katharine Lee Bates unforgettable anthem, “America the Beautiful.” The city embodies some of the best that the West has to offer, and any visit to the region will be full of such inspiring vistas. To maximize your visit, 100 Things to Do in Colorado Springs Before You Die offers insider tips and itineraries for enjoying the outdoor adventures, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment in this stunning gem of a city. Sip lattes at the world’s first (and maybe only!) tiny-house coffee shop: Story Coffee Company. Be delightfully disgusted by the largest privately owned insect collection at the May Natural History Museum. Tour the U.S. Olympic Training Center for a peek at the “anti-gravity” treadmills and perhaps an Olympic athlete in training! Snap a selfie with one of the unique public art sculptures in downtown Colorado Springs. Author Kirsten Akens shares a local’s insight from the perspective of both a longtime resident and a journalist with a skill for digging below the surface. With this book as your guide, you’re guaranteed to hit all the highlights while learning even more about the city along the way.
Download or read book Historic Photos of Colorado Springs written by Sharon Swint and published by Turner. This book was released on 2009 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colorado Springs has always held a special fascination for visitors. Early Indian tribes, trappers and hunters, the railroad builders, gold and silver prospectors, health seekers, tourists, and the military have all left their mark on the area. Set against magnificent Pikes Peak and the front range of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado Springs enjoys a history rich with all that is authentically American. With the sesquicentennial anniversary of the area and its gold rush in 2009, this look back seems particularly appropriate. Historic Photos of Colorado Springs showcases nearly 200 photographs of the city, focusing on hallmarks of its past while paying homage to lesser known points of interest. Printed in striking black-and-white and handsomely bound, these vignettes of Colorado Springs are sure to delight the history buff, the curious student, and all citizens wishing to explore their colorful local heritage.
Download or read book The Charter of the City of Colorado Springs written by Colorado Springs (Colo.) and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Charter of the City of Colorado Springs Framed by the Charter Convention Adopted May 11 1909 written by Colorado Springs (Colo.). Charter Convention and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Colorado s Hot Springs written by Deborah Frazier and published by Graphic Arts Books. This book was released on 2014-10-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: COLORADO’S HOT SPRINGS is an entertaining, comprehensive guide to the state's sweet soaking sites and their histories. The photographs capture each spring's unique character and beauty. Each chapter blends descriptions of the warm water wonders with stories about the unique characters, events, and ancient use by Native Americans. The springs are Colorado's warm water ocean and Debbie visited each one. This all new, up-to-date guide profiles forty-four hot springs, providing descriptions, contact information, directions, maps, photographs, and historical notes.
Download or read book Colorado Springs Municipal Airport New Runway written by and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cripple Creek and Colorado Springs written by Henry Lee Jacques Warren and published by . This book was released on 1896 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Ghosts of Colorado Springs and Pikes Peak written by Stephanie Waters and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2012-07-31 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get your Rocky Mountain high on with creepy tales of demon dogs, pioneer phantoms, and Old West wraiths. Eerie tales have been part of the city’s history from the beginning: Pikes Peak and Cheyenne Mountain are the subjects of several spooky Native American legends, and Anasazi spirits are still seen at the ancient cliff dwellings outside town. In the Old North End neighborhood, the howls of hellhounds ring through the night, and visitors at the Cheyenne Canon Inn have spotted the spirit of Alex Riddle on the grounds for over a century. Henry Harkin has haunted Dead Mans’ Canyon since his gruesome murder in 1863, and Poor Bessie Bouton is said to linger on Cutler Mountain, hovering where her body was discovered more than a century ago. Ghost hunter and tour guide Stephanie Waters explores the stories behind “Little London’s” oldest and scariest tales. Includes photos!
Download or read book Colorado Springs Manitou and Vicinity written by D.W. Ensign & Co and published by . This book was released on 1878 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A General Plan for the Improvement of Colorado Springs written by Charles Mulford Robinson and published by Palala Press. This book was released on 2015-12-13 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book Biennial Report of State Board of Land Commissioners of Colorado written by Colorado. State Board of Land Commissioners and published by . This book was released on 1919 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Moon Denver Boulder Colorado Springs written by Mindy Sink and published by Moon Travel. This book was released on 2016-05-17 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Journalist Mindy Sink has lived in Denver for more than 15 years, and she shares her insider's perspective on the Mile High City with interested travelers. Mindy covers the must-see sights, such as the Colorado State Capitol Building and Confluence Park, and local secrets like the Dikeou Collection, an international contemporary art collection on display to the public in an downtown office building. She also includes unique trip strategies for a variety of travelers, such as “Fun and Cheap in Denver” and a “Beat Generation Tour.” With detailed information on restaurants and nightclubs in LoDo and nearby outdoor recreation like kayaking and bouldering, Moon Denver, Boulder, & Colorado Springs gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.
Download or read book Internal Revenue Acts of the United States 1909 1950 written by Bernard D. Reams (Jr.) and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 1322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
