Category Archives: Roadside Attractions

Space Foundation Discovery Center

Posted on February 23, 2019 by Roger

This place wasn’t high on my list of places to see in Colorado Springs, but after living in the city for two years, I’m running out of museums. The Space Foundation isn’t large or well organized, and it seemed to … Continue reading →

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Western Museum of Mining and Industry

Posted on February 16, 2019 by Roger

I have visited all the museums and tourist attractions in Colorado Springs. Except, of course, the one closest to my house. I drove the three miles to the Western Museum of Mining and Industry on Saturday morning and arrived just … Continue reading →

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Back to the Cripple Creek Ice Festival

Posted on February 15, 2019 by Roger

I went with my department coworkers to see the ice carvings in Cripple Creek. The theme this year was superheroes, I guess, since that’s what all the carvings were of. It was mid-afternoon on a weekday, so things weren’t exactly … Continue reading →

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CU South Denver Museum

Posted on January 26, 2019 by Roger

I discovered this museum while searching online for interesting things to do in Colorado. I never would have found it any other way because the word museum doesn’t appear in the name of the “museum” or on the signage anywhere … Continue reading →

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