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The latest restaurants, shops and bars to open in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs continues to pop off with new places to eat, drink, shop and play. Here are seven new spots not to miss: 👕 Vintage & Vinyl opened over the summer in the trendy downtown food hall CO.A.T.I. The funky thrift shop sells upcycled clothing, jewelry and vinyl records, and is open Thursday through Sunday. 🎵 Lulu's Downtown, which relocated from Manitou Springs to the heart of the city in February, is quickly becoming a top spot for live music. The intimate space creates an inviting atmosphere, embracing up-and-coming musicians and comedians. 🍴 Ówàḿbẹ̀, which calls itself Colorado's first Nigerian restaurant, debuted downtown last...
Couple creates ‘spooktacular’ haunted house in front yard
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A couple in Colorado Springs decided to go all out for Halloween by turning their home into the ultimate spooky experience for trick-or-treaters. Jimmie Bonato wanted to contribute to his neighborhood’s festive spirit and did not fail. He built a “spooktacular house” with handmade and operated sound effects, fog, and of course […]
Colorado’s Airplane Restaurant Named Most Unusual Dining Experience in the Entire State
Love Food has released its list of the most unusual dining experiences in each state, and Colorado’s standout is The Airplane Restaurant in Colorado Springs. Situated inside a historic Boeing KC-97 tanker, the restaurant offers diners a unique setting filled with aviation memorabilia. Built in 1953, the plane was decommissioned in 2002 and now serves as an immersive dining space where guests can sit in the plane's original seats, accommodating up to 42 "passengers."
Venetucci Farms welcomes dogs for “Pup-kin Fest”
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — For the first time ever, Venetucci Farms welcomed dogs onto the property for its inaugural “Pup-kin Fest” inviting Southern Colorado’s furry friends to join in on the pumpkin patch fun for the first time. The event’s debut was during the final weekend for Venetucci’s annual tradition of kindergarten classes picking out their […]
Explore 6 Douglas County open spaces between Colorado Springs and Denver
In 1994, Douglas County voters approved a 0.17% sales tax to collect funds for buying and preserving land. Thirty years later, outdoor enthusiasts have reaped the benefits of open spaces between Colorado Springs and Denver. Here’s a look at some to enjoy: Dawson Butte Ranch Open Space Dawson Butte is a craggy promontory looming over...
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