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Colorado Springs
| Cheyenne Mountain Email Us Map It
Enjoy Cheyenne Mountain State Park year round! Connect with the outdoors while enjoying the sunny but cool days at the newest state park in Colorado. Enjoy hiking, wildlife viewing, or biking on our 20 miles of trails. Explore amidst nature’s diversity with prairie-to-peak eco-systems. Stop by the visitor center for information, shopping, educational exhibits or to just relax by the stone fireplace. Cheyenne Mountain has numerous campsites: most are full hook-ups (with water, sewer and electricity). Cheyenne Mountain also hosts a junior ranger program and lots of educational and interpretive programs including children's activities, guided hikes, and wildlife interpretive programs. (see less text) ... (see more text) |
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Lake George
| Eleven Mile Email Us Map It
Anglers and writers consistently tout Eleven Mile’s large reservoir for its outstanding fishing but there are also nearly five miles of scenic hiking and biking trails that await exploration. Ideal wind conditions make Eleven Mile a popular but not overly crowded destination for sailing, kayaking, motor boating, windsurfing and winter ice boating. With multiple campgrounds, there is a wide range of camping facilities at the park. The 11-Mile Marina has boat rentals available that include pontoon, V-Hull, and several canoes and kayaks. A fishing guide service is also available for hire. (see less text) ... (see more text) |
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Hasty
| John Martin State Park Email Us Map It
John Martin is a peaceful paradise in which people play, birds flock and wildlife roams. John Martin Reservoir provides uncrowded birding, fishing, hiking, boating, picnicking and spectacular conditions for a wide variety of wind water sports. The mild southeastern Colorado weather provides plenty of great days throughout the year. The campground has electrical hookups at each of the sites. The park supports a diverse community of wildlife including deer, coyote, rabbits, raccoons, squirrels, and prairie dogs. Bald eagles and golden eagles can also be seen during winter at John Martin. (see less text) ... (see more text) |
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Pueblo
| Lake Pueblo Email Us Map It
Lake Pueblo provides 4,500 surface acres of water, 60 miles of shoreline and almost 10,000 acres of land. Along with the sunny days and a mild climate, visitors quickly learn that one day is not enough. Water recreation includes sailing, motor-boating, waterskiing, river tubing and prime fishing. Land recreation includes hiking, biking, picnicking and diverse nature exploration. Miles of trails make it easy to discover the beauty of the shady Arkansas River. Lake Pueblo is one of the most popular camping destinations in Colorado. It has numerous electrical and non-electrical campsites spread throughout the park. (see less text) ... (see more text) |
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Walsenburg
| Lathrop Email Us Map It
Lathrop State Park is nestled in the shadow of the Spanish Peaks in Southern Colorado and offers two lakes for a variety of water recreation. Martin Lake offers water skiing, power and sail boating, and is also great for swimming. Horseshoe Lake is a peaceful haven for canoeists, kayakers, sailors and other boaters at wakeless speeds. Both are also great spots for fishing. Lathrop’s two campgrounds have numerous campsites that can accommodate motor homes, trailers and tents, and offer either a basic or improved camping experience. (see less text) ... (see more text) |
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Canon City
| Royal Gorge Bridge & Park Email Us
The theme park 3 million years in the making: Royal Gorge Bridge & Park. Rides, shows, and attractions include world's longest single span aerial tram and steepest Incline Railway. The awesome Gorge and Bridge are Colorado's Grand Canyon and Eiffel Tower.
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Lake George
| Spinney Mountain Email Us Map It
For gold medal fishing, it’d be hard to find any better than Spinney Mountain Reservoir. Anglers of all ages can find shoreline or fly fishing, belly boating or trolling opportunities in a peaceful and scenic setting. This isolated retreat is ideal for visitors seeking beautiful views of the Collegiate Mountain Range or a little solitude from busy city life. Birders have plenty to see between the ducks, waders and birds of prey. Boating enthusiasts enjoy the 2,500 surface-acre reservoir with two boat ramps that are available, depending upon water levels. The park is open seasonally from about April to October. (see less text) ... (see more text) |
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Trinidad
| Trinidad Lake Email Us Map It
The mild climate and large Trinidad Lake are ideal for water sports. Anglers catch a wide variety of fish while boaters appreciate the open waters and modern services. Miles of trails also wind through the ancient and spectacular scenery. There are two campgrounds at Trinidad Lake with numerous sites available for camping. They range from full hook-up RV sites, with shower and laundry facilities, to basic tent sites. Year round camping is available at many of the sites. Family friendly education programs are also offered regularly throughout the summer. (see less text) ... (see more text) |
Buena Vista
| American Adventure Expeditions Email Us
Join us for a fun filled day of whitewater rafting in Colorado on one of numerous stretches of the Arkansas River. The Ark, as the locals call it, is the premier location for a whitewater rafting vacation in Colorado and one of the best in the world! Located some two hours from Denver or Colorado Springs, whitewater rafting on the Arkansas River makes a perfect quick and exciting trip for friends, company retreats, or a great family adventure vacation.
Pick from four spectacular stretches of river, each with their own unique personality: Whitewater Rafting Browns Canyon, Whitewater Rafting The Numbers, Whitewater Rafting Royal Gorge, and Whitewater Rafting Parkdale / Bighorn Sheep Canyon. (see less text) ... (see more text) |
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Buena Vista
| Buffaloe Joe's Whitewater Rafting Email Us Map It
Every year, Buffalo Joe’s books Colorado rafting reservations for singles, couples, families and groups of all ages and takes them on guided Colorado rafting trips! Colorado Rafting has quickly become one of coolest additions to your western vacation. Half-day to 6 day Colorado river rafting tours are available on the Arkansas River for all skill levels from Class III (great family trips) to Class V rapids (high adventure). Even if you have never been on a Colorado river rafting trip, or are a non swimmer we have a trip for you. (see less text) ... (see more text) |
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Canon City
| Echo Canyon River Expeditions Email Us
White water rafting Colorado's Arkansas River is one of the most popular and fun vacation destinations for families and groups regardless of age or ability. Echo Canyon River Expeditions has been providing mild to exciting half-day to multi-day whitewater raft trips in Colorado since 1978. |
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Nathrop
| Four Corners Rafting Email Us Map It
Colorado is home to some of the most scenic and exhilarating whitewater rafting in the United States. Four Corners Rafting, one of the oldest and most respected Colorado river rafting companies on the Arkansas River, has been providing top quality whitewater river rafting trips since 1976. A whitewater rafting trip combined with any of the area’s many outdoor activities provides the basis for a fun and memorable vacation. On our river rafting trips you will meet other people who enjoy being outdoors under the Colorado sky, bask in the splendor of the Rocky Mountain scenery, lay your head back and watch the clouds drift by as you enjoy a Colorado river rafting adventure. (see less text) ... (see more text) |
Colorado Springs
| Big Air Jumpers Email Us
Big Air Jumpers welcomes you to your #1 source for quality inflatables at rock bottom prices. We guarantee low prices on our inflatables. Choose from our large variety of products. |
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Colorado Springs
| Colorado Springs Sky Sox Baseball Club Email Us Map It
The Colorado Springs Sky Sox are the AAA top affiliate of the Colorado Rockies. When Colorado was awarded a Major League franchise, the new Rockies arranged for the Sky Sox to become their AAA affiliate. From 1993 through the present, Colorado Springs has been the top affiliate of the Colorado Rockies. The 8,500 capacity "Sky Sox Stadium", now known as Security Service Field is the highest professional ballpark in the United States at 6,531 feet above sea level. (see less text) ... (see more text) |
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Colorado Springs
| Great Starts Sports Camps
Looking for a way to engage your child in a sport camp this summer? Experience Great Starts Sports Camps at the Classical Academy East Campus. We offer 6 sessions of our character based sports camps. Great Starts offers volleyball, basketball, multi sport, football, soccer, fencing, cheerleading, hockey and baseball. Our coaches have excellent credentials and experience with children. Check us out on the web at www.greatstartscamps.org |
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Canon City
| Royal Gorge Bridge & Park Email Us
The theme park 3 million years in the making: Royal Gorge Bridge & Park. Rides, shows, and attractions include world's longest single span aerial tram and steepest Incline Railway. The awesome Gorge and Bridge are Colorado's Grand Canyon and Eiffel Tower.
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Colorado Springs
| Villa Sport Map It
VillaSport Athletic Club and Spa is a premium, full-service athletic club created so that our members and their families have the ultimate athletic club experience.
It is a warm and inviting club with facilities and programs designed to fit your lifestyle and fitness goals. It is about more than just exercise, though that is a main focus of what we provide. It is also a place to be healthy, make new friends and connect with your family in a friendly and elegant environment. Membership is limited to ensure that the equipment, facilities and staff are always available. (see less text) ... (see more text) |
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Colorado Springs
| Western Museum of Mining & Industry Email Us Map It
The Western Museum of Mining and Industry is a private, nonprofit museum founded in 1970. We educate over 8,000 school children a year on the importance of mining in the American west. We offer public tours at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. We are located at I-25 North Gate Blvd., which is easily accessible from I-25 (Gleneagle exit, #156A). The telephone number is 719-488-0880, and our web address is www.wmmi.org.
Museum Hours: 9am-5pm, Monday-Saturday (June-August)
9am-4pm, Monday-Saturday (September-May)
Admission: $8 adults, $7 Military/AAA, $6 Seniors & Students, $4 Children 3-12, Free to Children under 3 & Museum Members. (see less text) ... (see more text) |
Colorado
| Girl Scouts of Colorado Email Us
Girl Scouts offers girls unforgettable summer fun! Our affordable day and resident camps throughout the state build girls of courage, confidence and character. Whether you are a first-time camper or are an experienced camper ready for a rustic adventure, Girl Scouts has a camp that's right for you. Three resident camps along the Front Range and day camps in regions throughout the state. All girls 6-17 years old welcome. For more information, click on website above, to send an email click on link above or call us. (see less text) ... (see more text) |
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Colorado Springs
| Great Starts Sports Camps
Looking for a way to engage your child in a sport camp this summer? Experience Great Starts Sports Camps at the Classical Academy East Campus. We offer 6 sessions of our character based sports camps. Great Starts offers volleyball, basketball, multi sport, football, soccer, fencing, cheerleading, hockey and baseball. Our coaches have excellent credentials and experience with children. Check us out on the web at www.greatstartscamps.org |
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Colorado Springs
| My Gym Children's Fitness Center Email Us Map It
From July 28 until August 1, My Gym will have Summer Camp. Our Campers (2 1/2 – 5 yrs.) will meet from 9:00am until Noon and our Super Campers (4 1/2 - 9 yrs.) will meet from 1:00pm until 4:00pm. My Gym camp is a day full of gymnastics, arts and crafts, story time, music, sports and much more. Our caring teachers will guide your child in different combinations of these activities each day. My Gym Camp is designed to enhance physical and emotional growth, all while keeping your child's enjoyment the top priority! Please contact us if you'd like more information about our awesome camp, fun-filled classes, or fabulous birthday parties, 719-528-KIDS (5437), csmygym@yahoo.com (see less text) ... (see more text) |
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Colorado Springs
| Trampoline World Gymnastics Email Us Map It
Come see our new 26,000 sq. ft. facility with 33 trampolines! Join us for Gymnastics, Trampoline, Power Tumbling, Dance, Circus Arts, and Cheer. You won't believe how much fun with lots of bungees and one of the world's largest foam pits!
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Colorado Springs
| Wolfpack Martial Arts Email Us Map It
Wolfpack Martial Arts provides instruction to children and adults in a blend of Tae Kwon Do, Karate, and Hapkido. This gives our students a well-rounded mix of traditional martial arts and practical self-defense.
Check out our website for information on:
-Special Membership Offer
-Additional Program Details
-Summer Camps
-CardioFit Classes |
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Colorado Springs
| Xtreeme Fitness Email Us
The Xtreeme Fitness Bootcamp works because we understand that people are motivated in different ways. Some are motivated by measuring improvements, others by setting a goal and achieving it, while others depend on the encouragement and support of others. And it’s FUN!
We offer both ADULT and YOUTH bootcamps. Visit Our Website and see how we can bring fitness to your Family! |
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Colorado Springs
| Young Scholars Academy Email Us
Young Scholars Academy emphasizes learning to children through developmentally appropriate practices and strategies, providing the optimum in academic, physical, emotional, and social development. The environment encourages children to learn through play, promoting open ended discovery, investigation, exploration, and experimentation. Dedicated to exceeding our customer's expectations in a compassionate and fun atmosphere. |
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Colorado Springs
| Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Email Us
Experience unforgettable adventures combining breathtaking mountain scenery with more than 650 animals from around the world! Feed our world-famous giraffe herd, come nose-to-nose with great apes, explore our incredible kids' play area and more. Open every day. |
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Pueblo
| Pueblo Zoo Email Us
Located in Pueblo, Colorado, the Pueblo Zoo covers 25 acres, in Pueblo City Park. The Zoo is open all year long and is easily accessible for all visitors including those using strollers or wheelchairs.
The Pueblo Zoo is managed by the Pueblo Zoological Society and is accredited through the American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA). The Zoo is home to over 400 animals of 130 species.
The Pueblo Zoo offers an extensive education program, works cooperatively through the Association of Zoos and Aquariums in many conservation programs, and offers special events throughout the year—check the events page for dates. (see less text) ... (see more text) |
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| Springs of Life Children's Center Email Us
Our mission is to support families by combining quality education and activities in a life-giving environment to jumpstart children on the road to success. We offer affordable childcare/daycare for ages 6 months to 12 years of age. Call today to tour our A+ facilities wtih 2 outdoor playgrounds, an indoor gymnasium and game room, and newly renovated classrooms. |
Colorado Springs
| Colorado Springs Sky Sox Baseball Club Email Us Map It
The Colorado Springs Sky Sox are the AAA top affiliate of the Colorado Rockies. When Colorado was awarded a Major League franchise, the new Rockies arranged for the Sky Sox to become their AAA affiliate. From 1993 through the present, Colorado Springs has been the top affiliate of the Colorado Rockies. The 8,500 capacity "Sky Sox Stadium", now known as Security Service Field is the highest professional ballpark in the United States at 6,531 feet above sea level. (see less text) ... (see more text) |
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Colorado Springs
| Great Starts Sports Camps
Looking for a way to engage your child in a sport camp this summer? Experience Great Starts Sports Camps at the Classical Academy East Campus. We offer 6 sessions of our character based sports camps. Great Starts offers volleyball, basketball, multi sport, football, soccer, fencing, cheerleading, hockey and baseball. Our coaches have excellent credentials and experience with children. Check us out on the web at www.greatstartscamps.org |
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Victor
| Rocky Mountain Soccer Camps Email Us Map It
The Rocky Mountain Soccer Camp (RMSC) is the longest running soccer camp in the nation, started in 1971 by Artie Wachter. Various camp programs include Mini-Camps, Day Camps, Team Camps and Live-in Camps.
Our goal is to provide a fun, safe and creative environment that promotes the integrity of the game of soccer and is both educational and challenging. Our staff uses innovative methods to teach the game in a way that allows for enjoyment, easy understanding and quick improvement. (see less text) ... (see more text) |
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Colorado Springs
| Trampoline World Gymnastics Email Us Map It
Come see our new 26,000 sq. ft. facility with 33 trampolines! Join us for Gymnastics, Trampoline, Power Tumbling, Dance, Circus Arts, and Cheer. You won't believe how much fun with lots of bungees and one of the world's largest foam pits!
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Trampoline Camp & Classes |
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Colorado Springs
| Villa Sport Map It
VillaSport Athletic Club and Spa is a premium, full-service athletic club created so that our members and their families have the ultimate athletic club experience.
It is a warm and inviting club with facilities and programs designed to fit your lifestyle and fitness goals. It is about more than just exercise, though that is a main focus of what we provide. It is also a place to be healthy, make new friends and connect with your family in a friendly and elegant environment. Membership is limited to ensure that the equipment, facilities and staff are always available. (see less text) ... (see more text) |
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Colorado Springs
| Wolfpack Martial Arts Email Us Map It
Wolfpack Martial Arts provides instruction to children and adults in a blend of Tae Kwon Do, Karate, and Hapkido. This gives our students a well-rounded mix of traditional martial arts and practical self-defense.
Check out our website for information on:
-Special Membership Offer
-Additional Program Details
-Summer Camps
-CardioFit Classes |
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Colorado Springs
| Xtreeme Fitness Email Us
The Xtreeme Fitness Bootcamp works because we understand that people are motivated in different ways. Some are motivated by measuring improvements, others by setting a goal and achieving it, while others depend on the encouragement and support of others. And it’s FUN!
We offer both ADULT and YOUTH bootcamps. Visit Our Website and see how we can bring fitness to your Family! |
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