TOUR UPDATE: UNION PRINTERS HAS GRACIOUSLY OPENED UP THE TOUR TO ALL WHO WOULD LIKE TO JOIN. SO SIGN UP AND JOIN US ON AUGUST 4TH! Please join the history team at the Union Printers Home for a special tour of the incredible UPH property, which is normally closed to the public, on August 4th, […]
Join the history team at the Union Printers Home for a special tour of the incredible UPH property.
Miramont Castle is officially sold out! Sign in begins at 5:30 and would be beneficial to come at the start of check to help avoid the possible rush. Access, shuttle and parking: Carpool if possible. There is limited parking at Miramont Castle or of course if you can give yourself some extra time, the shuttle will […]
THIS EVENT IS FULL AND WILL NOT BE TAKING ANYMORE REGISTRATIONS. The US Air Force Academy Planetarium was built in 1959, making it one of the oldest buildings on the campus. After decades of continuous use, GPS and other computing technology rendered the building obsolete and it was closed in 2004. The facility was reopened […]
This tour will begin with a presentation covering the earliest history of the property beginning with the Jewett Family, who conceived of, built and enjoyed living in their spectacular mansion, one of the most stunning properties on North Cascade Avenue. Our beautiful Patty Jewett Golf Course is named after the former owner of the church […]
THE 2022 HONOR AWARDS GALA WHEN AND WHERE? The Historic Preservation Alliance of Colorado Springs is excited to present the 21st Annual Honor Awards LIVE at the historic City Auditorium – celebrating excellence in historic preservation and more! DINNER AND PRESENTATION Join us for an exciting evening with friends, music, dinner, applause and new insights […]
Colonel Tom Duhs USMC (Retired) will share the story of the 10th Mountain Division. The unique nature of the only U.S. Army Mountain Division, its recruitment. training, employment and work after WWII is a fascinating story of the "Ski Troops". 6:00 Registration check in. 6:30 - Presentation begins. Location: First Lutheran Church, Fellowship […]
In his presentation, "More Than Simply a Garden; The Significance of Early Horticulture on the McAllister's North Cascade Grounds," Mr. Metzger will show how the McAllister's experimental garden functioned as an example to others about what could be grown on the high plains of Southern Colorado and how they might participate in the local […]
A Reminiscence of Kathleen Fox Collins and a history of Western Jubilee Recording Co. Presenter: Local historian and photographer Don Kallaus Don Kallaus will present a program illustrating Kathleen's years in the cowboy music world at Western Jubilee Recording Company and Ride for the Brand Ranch Rodeo. With photography, music, and a little cowboy poetry […]
