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The Mining Exchange Building at Pikes Peak and Nevada Avenue opened to the public on Jan. 15, 1902, nearly two years after the groundbreaking. The building was constructed by mining legend and philanthropist Winfield Scott Stratton. It hosted offices and the stock exchange for Cripple Creek and Victor gold mines. During construction, a massive boiler was ceremoniously delivered and installed

Many people assume that leaving a toy around will be enough to get a cat playing. Unless it has catnip or an appealing texture, a stationary toy is usually boring to a cat.

Karen Storm is a successful, award-winning, nationally-recognized artist, but that isn’t what prompts her to spend up to 30 hours a week painting at her easel.

Haven Carson lives to create.

The 76-year-old, who’s worked as a commercial artist, commercial photographer and architectural illustrator, thrives on all things art.

“Don’t forget to make your bed!” That was the theme that frequently ran through Admiral McRaven’s motivational speech to young graduates.

Because of the rough terrain they traverse, it’s not uncommon for Colorado railroads to only open for rides during warm-weather months. However, several offer special winter train excursions, opening the door to spectacular mountain scenery, fine dining, kid-pleasing, holiday-themed experiences and even the ski slopes. All aboard!

Connector. That’s what Jody Barker is most proud to be called. Connecting seniors and families to services, or providers and agencies to collaborate, is what drives him every day.