Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation And Cultural Services: City Council Refers Trails, Open Space And Parks (TOPS) Sales And Use Tax Ques ...

The Colorado Springs City Council today unanimously approved on a 9-0 vote a question for the November ballot seeking approval from Colo ...

Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drive In Colorado Springs Area

The Red Cross is holding a blood drive soon in the Colorado Springs area.

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: Baby Hippo Nap Time

Although the baby is still only nursing, it seems to be learning lots from mom, including trying to eat hay!

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: Hippo Mom And Calf Pop Up To Say Hello

Zambezi and her two-week-old calf are popping up to say hello for #TooCuteTuesday! #KeeperCam

Join The City Of Colorado Springs' 150th Anniversary Celebration!

Street parking, surface lots and parking garages are located within walking distance to the festival.

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: Aging Gorilla ‘Golden Girls,' Juju And Roxie, Deal With Health Issues And Stick Together

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is home to five Western lowland gorillas. Within the group, the gorillas have unique individual relationships, but ...

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: Our Babies Are Growing Up Fast! Check On CMZoo's Young Ring-Tailed Lemurs, Red River Hoglet And Wallaby Joey

Oh, babies! It's been a busy spring at CMZoo. Get up-close for a check-in with our Spring 2021 babies! Join keepers for a gender and nam ...

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: We're In Love! Get To Know CMZoo's Brand-New Baby Hippo

First-time Nile hippo mom, Zambezi, welcomed her calf to the world on Tuesday, July 20, 2021. Since then, keepers have seen her embrace ...

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: CMZoo Tests Grow Pod As Sustainable On-Site Source For Lettuce

Have you noticed the shipping container next to Cheyenne Mountain Zoo's historic carousel and wondered what's going on? CMZoo is plannin ...

Tour New Olympic Museum In Colorado Springs With The Legendary Peggy Fleming

Fleming was just 19 years old when she won gold at the 1968 Olympics in Grenoble, France.

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: Hip, Hippo, Hooray! Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Welcomes Its First Baby Hippo In 32 Years

With a final push, a little splash and some adorable baby hippo ear wiggles, 28-year-old Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Nile hippopotamus, Zambez ...

Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation And Cultural Services: Beach House At Prospect Lake Reopens

The project was delayed in part due to funding shortfalls amidst unforeseen issues with the aging property.

Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation And Cultural Services: Participate In Park & Recreation Month By Taking Part In Community-Wide Survey

July is national Park & Recreation Month and the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department is kicking it off by asking communit ...

Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation And Cultural Services: Pikes Peak Summit Visitor Center Celebrates Grand Opening

Highest visitor center in the world opens with fanfare at 14,115 feet above sea level

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: Let's Talk Lions! Elsa, Boma And Aslan's Primary Trainers Talk About The Siblings' Relationships And Characterist ...

On June 25, our African lion siblings turn six! It's hard to believe it's already been that long since the three adorable African lion c ...

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: 25 Years Of Saving A Species: CMZoo Conservation Team Releases Wyoming Toads And Tadpoles Into The Wild

“Toads and other amphibians play a vital role in the middle of the food chain,” said Jeff Baughman.

Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation And Cultural Services: New Pikes Peak Summit Visitor Center Opens To The Public

If it's been awhile since you've visited the summit of Pikes Peak, or if you've never experienced the breathtaking view from 14,115 feet ...

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: CMZoo's Animal Ambassador ‘Golden Gang' Approaching Retirement

Animals age in many different ways. Some get to their golden years sooner than you might think, while others take a surprisingly long ti ...

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: It's A Boy! Get A Peek At Gidgee's Pouch Joey

Earlier this month, we announced that Gidgee, our 2-year-old red-necked wallaby, has a joey in her pouch! Join us as we get another pouc ...

Fort Carson Soldier Maura Spence Crowned Miss Colorado, Gets Ready For Miss America Pageant

Spence works as an intelligence analyst and is the first active duty soldier to represent Colorado in the competition.

Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation And Cultural Services: How You Can Help The Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum Tell The Story Of Our Ci ...

From the beginning, parks have been integral to Colorado Springs. Our parks system includes more than 9,000 acres of parkland and 500 ac ...

Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation And Cultural Services: Additional Safety Measures In Place At Sinton Trail Closure

See the latest announcement from the Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services.

5 Painting Tips for Homeownership Month

Read up on PaintCare's tips for every step of the painting process so that you can paint smarter this summer.

Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation And Cultural Services: Restoration Of Historic Pavilion Begins

Have you been to Monument Valley Park lately? If so, you've probably noticed that work has begun on restoring the pavilion that's locate ...

Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation And Cultural Services: Park Ranger Blog: Lights Out For Birds

Saving birds can start with just the flip of a switch. Every night, millions of lights turn on in the city. Front porch lights, street l ...

Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation And Cultural Services: Weekday Closure Of North Cheyenne Canyon Road Extended Through June 18

Crews are working on additional parking improvement projects in the park

Pedal Through History During Bike Month In Colorado Springs In June

The Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum has identified points of interest on these five neighborhood routes.

Electrical Assisted Bicycle Pilot Program Set To Begin On May 31 In Colorado Springs Is Postponed

E-bike usage has significantly increased in recent years, prompting communities nationwide to look at and update trail policies.

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: Zena's Adorable One-Month-Old Red River Hoglet Loves Zoomies And Collard Greens, And We Love It

Come behind the scenes to see how our one-month-old Red River hoglet is doing! It (we haven't identified the baby's sex yet) is growing ...

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: Oh, Boy! Let's Meet The Koi!

Spring has sprung, which means our koi pond in My Big Backyard has thawed and our three koi fish are waking up. Soon, we will install th ...

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: Stripes And Strength: Rogue's One-Month-Old Lemur Baby Surpasses Milestones And Steals Our Hearts

Get up-close with the Zoo's newest addition, a one-month-old ring-tailed lemur, born Monday, April 26, to first-time mom, Rogue.

Colorado Springs Marks 1st Early Bird Hike And Bike Of The Year In Garden Of The Gods Park

Visitors can take advantage of the shuttle from May 29-31, June 5-Aug. 21 and Sept. 4-5.

Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation And Cultural Services: Full Closure Of Paseo Road And Constitution Avenue Intersection Begins May 27 ...

See the latest announcement from the Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services.

Behind The Springs: Warm Weather Crime

Behind The Springs: Warm Weather Crime

Crews To Break Ground On Renovation At Panorama Park In Colorado Springs

Crews will break ground on major renovations at Panorama Park on May 8.

Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation And Cultural Services: Colorado Springs Joins Worldwide City Nature Challenge April 30-May 3

See the latest announcement from the Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services.

Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation And Cultural Services: Behind The Springs: Let's Talk Trees

Our city's founder, General William Jackson Palmer, had thousands of trees brought into Colorado Springs back in the 1870s. We're celebr ...

Rock Slide Closes Part Of Gold Camp Road In Colorado Springs

This is in addition to a temporary closure of Gold Camp Road already planned from May 3-28, weather dependent.

Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation And Cultural Services: Rock Slide Closes Part Of Gold Camp Road

See the latest announcement from the Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services.

Airport Road Over Spring Creek: Bridge And Sanitary Sewer Replacement In Colorado Springs

The existing 1964 bridge does not accommodate pedestrian traffic & is located in a community that is dependent on pedestrian accessibility.