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Zebulon Pike: Icon or Idiot?

Analysis, Biography, DeLyn Winters, Nonfiction, Writings / By DeLyn Winters

Zebulon Pike was an idiot. At least that’s what I was taught in school. More than one of my teachers portrayed Pike as an example of how getting lost while blundering through the wilderness can land a person in the history books. For example, Pikes Peak wasn’t named for Pike because he climbed it. It […]

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Ten Reasons to Visit Colorado Springs in the Winter

Ten Reasons / By DeLyn Winters

Most people know about how entertaining Colorado Springs can be during the summer months, but here are ten reasons to visit Colorado Springs in the winter. The Festival of Lights parade. The parade features local high school and college marching bands as well as non-profit and civic organizations, all decked out in lights, since the

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Zebulon Pike: Icon or Idiot?

Ten Reasons to Visit Colorado Springs in the Winter

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