Colorado Springs

Here are a few pictures I took one day when I was hanging out in the Colorado Springs area.

As usual, click on an image to see a larger version.


April 02, 2005 12:27:42

A view of Manitou Springs, a small mountain town on the edge of the Colorado Springs area.

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April 02, 2005 13:22:36

Downtown Manitou Springs

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April 02, 2005 13:24:38

Manitou Springs public library

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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is located halfway up Cheyenne Mountain. Deep inside the mountain is NORAD, the North American Aerospace Defence Command.

April 02, 2005 15:20:23

Helen Hunt Falls

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April 02, 2005 16:06:58

Pike's Peak can be seen in the distance.

April 02, 2005 17:38:19

Cheyenne Mountain

April 02, 2005 17:38:28

April 02, 2005 17:38:38

The CO-115 freeway exit for the Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station. (i.e. the road to NORAD.)

April 02, 2005 17:52:38

This is about as close as I could get to Cheyenne Mountain (besides the Zoo) without special authorization.