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About This Web Site
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About This Web Site. My name is Steve, a resident of Chaffee County for many years with a deep love for Colorado's Rocky Mountains. I thought a St. Elmo website would be my excuse to often visit this special ghost town in Chalk Creek Canyon. I have other websites, most noteably my personal site www.ColoradoGuy.com. And a Mt. Princeton photo journal www.MtPrinceton.org. If you have any comments or questions about St. Elmo, you are welcome to visit the St. Elmo Facebook Page. Send me a short note on Twitter.
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Rocky Mountain Treks: beckoning grandeur
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Friday, April 3, 2015. The mountains are calling and I must go. John Muir (1838-1914) Naturalist and Conservationist. At 14,115 feet, dominates the skyline of Colorado Springs. This view was found north of the city near Black Forest. Mark W. Peacock. Thanks for visiting and joining in the discussion on Rocky Mountain Treks! Your comment will be sent to me to be approved. Sorry for this added step, but it is necessary to avoid spam. Thanks for taking the time to leave a comment! Garden of the Gods. Manfro...
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Rocky Mountain Treks: Royal Gorge Bridge and Park
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Sunday, May 10, 2015. Royal Gorge Bridge and Park. Completed in six months in 1929 at a cost of $350,000, its purpose from the beginning was tourism, not transportation. Since then the bridge has been renovated and strengthened and numerous other attractions added to the 360 acre park:. Gondolas. I think the most impressive of these are the gondolas which transport visitors 1,200 feet above the river. Each bright red gondola holds eight visitors and the ride is included in the admission price. The fact t...
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Rocky Mountain Treks: Colorado Springs
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Red Rock Canyon Open Space. For Map of Colorado Springs with Links to Hikes and Attractions. Top Things to Do in Colorado Springs:. Garden of the Gods. By car, hiking the Incline, or by Cog Railway. Explore the majestic spires of the Garden of the Gods. Hike the many trails found in Red Rock Canyon Open Space. See Helen Hunt Falls. And hike the trails of North Cheyenne Canyon Park. Climb the 224 steps of Seven Falls. Get great views of the city and Pikes Peak from Pulpit Rock. Air Force Academy Chapel.
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Rocky Mountain Treks: Gratitude
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Saturday, April 4, 2015. When I first open my eyes upon the morning meadows and look out upon the beautiful world, I thank God I am alive. Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) American writer and philosopher. Above: Another view of Pikes Peak. From Black Forest in Colorado Springs. Mark W. Peacock. Thanks for visiting and joining in the discussion on Rocky Mountain Treks! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Map with Links to Hikes and Attractions. Garden of the Gods. North Cheyenne Cañon Park. Fuji 27mm f/2&#...
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Rocky Mountain Treks: blossom
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Monday, April 6, 2015. And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. Anais Nin (1903-1977) author. I'm new to identifying the wildflowers of Colorado, but I believe this is the pasque flower. I found these blooming in Red Rock Canyon Open Space. Mark W. Peacock. Labels: Flowers and Plants. Thanks for visiting and joining in the discussion on Rocky Mountain Treks! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Map with Links to Hikes and Attractions. Nikon...
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Rocky Mountain Treks: Beckwith Ranch
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Friday, May 8, 2015. What a stunningly beautiful place! From their Facebook page. Set against the dramatic Sangre de Cristo mountain range, the Historic Beckwith Ranch stands as a picturesque reminder of the state's ranching history. With it's signature red roofs and white clapboard siding, the ranch has inspired artists, tourists, brides and grooms and history buffs alike! Mark W. Peacock. Labels: Farms and Ranches. Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Garden of the Gods.
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Rocky Mountain Treks: Red Rock Canyon Open Space
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Sunday, April 5, 2015. Red Rock Canyon Open Space. We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey. John Hope Franklin (1915-2009) American historian. To visit Friends of Red Rock Canyon's webpage. For a trail map. Mark W. Peacock. Red Rock Canyon Open Space. Thanks for visiting and joining in the discussion on Rocky Mountain Treks! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). A journey by foot, especi...
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Tunnel Drive, Canon City Colorado | Walking Wally
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Tunnel Drive, Canon City Colorado. July 24, 2007 in Hiking. Eager hiker for the first few steps! The Royal Gorge Line. The first tunnel. The last (longest tunnel). A cactus. Hike completed: July 23, 2007. Total mileage: Just over 2 miles. Comments feed for this article. January 25, 2008 at 2:09 pm. I stumbled upon your entry from a blogroll on the “View from here” blog. Anyway, just last night I was researching Canyon City and the Royal Gorge Railway, and now this! Is the route (hike) easy to find? Decem...
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