
KRDO’s Colorado Springs Sesquicentennial Special
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The year 2021 marked Colorado Springs’ 150th, and the city celebrated its rich history with events throughout the…
Continue ReadingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The year 2021 marked Colorado Springs’ 150th, and the city celebrated its rich history with events throughout the…
Continue ReadingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Sports fans know that the road for many American gold medalists runs through Colorado Springs. Hundreds of…
Continue ReadingAIR FORCE, Colo. (KRDO) — The Air Force Academy has been synonymous with Colorado Springs for nearly 70 years. But the academy could have very…
Continue ReadingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — For the last half-century, countless children across the world track Santa each Christmas Eve with the help of…
Continue ReadingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs’ first Black police officer made a tremendous impact on the city during its infancy. He created a…
Continue ReadingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Before it was considered a nationwide hiking destination for thousands of tourists, the Manitou Incline served as a…
Continue ReadingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Final preparations are underway for the City of Colorado Springs 150th celebration. Saturday, July 31, KRDO…
Continue ReadingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Friday, KRDO got a behind-the-scenes look at the construction of one of the main COS 150: Downtown Celebration…
Continue ReadingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — One of the most popular places to take a picture in Colorado Springs was actually a hot spot for tourists a hundred…
Continue ReadingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — He was famously dubbed the “man of a thousand faces.” He had more acting credits than Charlie Chaplin. He was…
Continue ReadingNikola Tesla spent just months in Colorado Springs in 1899. But during that short time, the legendary scientist may have started the first crucial…
Continue ReadingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Following its founding in 1871, Colorado Springs saw slow growth. Without a major developing industry, the city…
Continue ReadingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Antlers Hotel: it’s been the center of downtown Colorado Springs since nearly the city’s inception. But what…
Continue ReadingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — You may have noticed her sitting outside the Pioneers Museum in downtown Colorado Springs, gazing up at Pikes Peak…
Continue ReadingCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The history of Colorado Springs started July 31, 1871, at the corner of Cascade and Pikes Peak Avenue, but 150…
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