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Facts about Colorado Springs |
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| Country | USA (United States of America) |
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| State | Colorado |
| County | El Paso County |
| Total Area | 186.1 sq miles |
| Lat Long Coordinates | 38.8339° N, 104.8208° W |
| Time Zone | MST (UTC−07:00) |
| Demonyms | Coloradan |
| Area Code | 719 |
| Language | English |
| Major Religion | Roman Catholic, Christian |
| Museums | Western Museum of Mining and Industry,World Figure Skating Museum & Hall of Fame,Peterson Air & Space Museum |
| Universities | University of Colorado at Colorado Springs,Colorado Springs University |
| Official Website | www.springsgov.com/ |
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Colorado Springs is a city of US state of Colorado. It was founded in August 1871 by General William Palmer. The majority of English tourist visit to the city gave it the name “Little London“. The city gradually developed into one of the most popular travel destinations in the United States. It is a large city and is also a large part of the metropolitan area of the Front Range. It is also the county seat of El Paso CountyGR1.
Transportation in Colorado Springs :
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, the second largest airport in the state serves the city. The extensive bus system called Metro, taxicabs are the other means of transportation in the city. It also has an extensive road network that includes expressways, highways, toll roads etc.
Hotels in Colorado Springs :
Colorado Springs has a number of hotels that are aimed at tourists. These hotels offer all modern amenities including swimming pool, malls, Internet etc. SilverWood Hotel & Conference Center, Radisson Inn Colorado Springs Airport, The Broadmoor Cheyenne Mountain Resort, Homewood Suites by Hilton Colorado Springs, Bradford Homesuites Colorado Springs, Garden of the Gods Motel, Drury Inn Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs Travelodge, AmeriSuites Colorado Springs Garden of the Gods, Candlewood Suites Colorado Springs, Rainbow Motel Colorado Springs, Comfort Inn South, Holiday Inn Colorado Springs, Sheraton Colorado Springs Hotel and Courtyard Colorado Springs South are the world-class hotels in the city.
Places to Visit in Colorado Springs :
The city has many Rocky Mountains and beautiful landscape. Pikes Peak is the main landmark of the city. American Numismatic Association, Cave of the Winds–a cave in the Pikes Peak, The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, the nation’s only mountain zoo, The Citadel Mall, Garden of the Gods, a collection of large red sandstone formations, Glen Eyrie, home to William Jackson Palmer, Manitou Cliff Dwellings -accurate representation of the homes of the ancient Anasazi people. Pioneer’s Museum, ProRodeo Hall of Fame and Museum of the American Cowboy, The Van Briggle Pottery are the interesting sights in the city. May Natural History Museum, Olympic Complex-training center of athletes and Air Force Academy are often visited by tourists.
Airport in Colorado |
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| Colorado Springs Airport | United States Air Force Academy Airfield |
| Peterson Air Force Base | Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station |
Education in Colorado |
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| Vista Ridge High School | Pine Creek High School | Giberson Elementary School |
| Skyview Middle School | Challenger Middle School | Nazarene Bible |
| Jenkins Middle School | PPCC RRC | College |
| Grant Elementary School | University of Colorado | Mitchell High School |
| Doherty High School | CIVA Charter High School | Fountain Valley School of Colorado |
| Rampart High School | Colorado College | Cheyenne Mountain High School |
| Timberview Middle School | Coronado High School | |
Hospital in Colorado |
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| Peak Vista Community Health Centers | St. Francis Medical Center |
| Memorial Hospital North | Penrose Hospital |
| USAF Academy Hospital | Evans Army Community Hospital |
| Summit Dermatology | Talecris Plasma Resources |
Hotel in Colorado |
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| The Broadmoor |
Vegetation in Colorado |
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| Rampart Park | Sondermann Park |
| Ute Valley Park | Cheyenne Mountain State Park |
| Pulpit Rock Park | Iron House Park |
| Palmer Park | Jimmy Camp Creek Park |
| Bear Creek Regional Park | Black Forest Regional Park |
POI in Colorado |
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| Rocky Top Resources | Broadmoor Golf Club |
| Evergreen Cemetery | Cherokee Ridge Golf Course |
| Broadmoor World Arena | Patty Jewett Municipal Golf Course |
| The Club at Flying Horse | Country Club of Coloradob |
| Security Service Field | Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center |
| U.S. Olympic Training Center | Red Rock Canyon Open Space |
| Silver Spruce G olf Course | |
Shopping Center in Colorado |
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| Chapel Hills Mall |
