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The Wild Animal Sanctuary

By CPC | Apr 6, 2016

Coming together to support the animals By Julie Montoya; photos courtesy of The Wild Animal Sanctuary The Wild Animal Sanctuary is home to seventy tigers, sixty African lions, one hundred…

Cañon City

By CPC | Apr 6, 2016

Doing time in Cañon City Article and photo by Joe Gschwendtner A view from the tram over the Arkansas River looking north to the Royal Gorge bridge, suspended 956 feet…

Palmer Lake

By CPC | Apr 5, 2016

A genuine Colorado small town experience Article and photos by Joe Gschwendtner   Hankering for a small town experience? Motor down to Palmer Lake, a hamlet attracting day trippers for…

Plains Conservation Center

By CPC | Apr 5, 2016

Mountains are great, but the prairie is just as fun By Liz Jurkowski; photos courtesy of the PCC website True enough, the mountains of Colorado are majestic and adventurous. Vacation…

Waterton Canyon

By CPC | Apr 5, 2016

With much anticipation, Waterton Canyon has reopened Article and photos by Liz Jurkowski The vegetation is lush near the mouth of Waterton Canyon. It is a beautiful place to walk…

Pike’s Peak Cog Railway

By CPC | Apr 4, 2016

Take a ride on Pike’s Peak Cog Railway Article and photos by Liz Jurkowski Tourists have lots of time at the summit to enjoy the views.   There are three…

Sand Creek National Historic Site

By CPC | Apr 4, 2016

Lost but not forgotten Article and photos by Liz Jurkowski Looking at the landscape, it is difficult to see evidence of the horrific Sand Creek Massacre.  Although not an upbeat…

Bluffs Regional Park

By CPC | Apr 4, 2016

Bluffs Regional Park: Beauty in our backyard Article and photos by Liz Jurkowski   Like many, I had seen the sign many times on my way home from Target in…

Neighbor Network –

By CPC | Apr 1, 2016

Helping seniors stay in their homes By Lynne Marsala Basche Douglas County’s older adult population is one of the fastest growing in the country.  By 2030, the State Demography Office…

Celestial Seasonings

By CPC | Apr 1, 2016

Getting infused about tea at Celestial Seasonings Article and photos by Liz Jurkowski The moment the tour guide opens the door to the factory, guests know immediately that they are…

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