by Sophia | Mar 15, 2023 | Colorado, Colorado Springs, El Paso County
The U.S. Military has long kept a presence in the Colorado Springs area. Perhaps the most well-known is the U.S. Air Force Academy, where Air Force officers are trained at the highest levels. It is notoriously difficult to get into. But there are also Army and Air...
by Sophia | Feb 15, 2023 | Black Forest, Colorado
Just north of Colorado Springs is the community of Black Forest, named for the dark ponderosa pine trees that blanket the area. Black Forest Regional Park is one of the reasons to consider making this area your new home. Friendly for bikers, dog walkers, and families,...
by Sophia | Jan 15, 2023 | Colorado, Monument
Just north of Colorado Springs and the Air Force Academy, you will find Monument, so named for the rock structure that makes its home there, Monument Rock. This relatively flat landscape runs up against the Rocky Mountains but not before the abrupt site of the...
by Sophia | Dec 15, 2022 | Colorado, El Paso County
Follow the prairie grasses west into the foothills of El Paso County, Colorado, where cities like Colorado Springs, Manitou Springs, and Monument greet you with the open arms of the West. Before you hit the rugged peaks of the Rocky Mountains, consider making your...
by Sophia | Nov 7, 2022 | Colorado, Pueblo
You might never know it, but Pueblo, Colo., was once the largest steel-producing city in the entire United States! It was often called Steel City. Now it’s a thriving city with new urban development mixed into its historic roots, including being one of the best-known...