Founded in 1872, Colorado Springs sits at the base of Pikes Peak famous for the slogan "Pikes Peak or Bust" as goldminers headed to the rocky mountains in search of gold. Colorado Springs has evolved into a world class international community with high-tech companies, military installaions and non-profit organizations calling Colorado Springs home. Over a half-million people reside in the Pikes Peak region. Residents and visitors alike enjoy our cities many parks, trails, mountain views and open space.
Climate: Colorado boasts over 300 days of sunshine per year making it a great place to enjoy outdoor activities.
State Flower: The Rocky Mountain Columbine
State Tree; Blue Spruce
State Bird: Lark Bunting
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