. Colorado; Under the turquoise sky . perated to eachpoint without change of cars. The advantage of this twofold service isat once apparent. The Colorado visitor from the East may spend thefirst half of his vacation in one region; the second half in the other, andreturn home direct without retracing his route, thus saving for new scenerya day which would otherwise be spent in covering a region previouslyvisited. CThe Pikes Peak Reqion At Colorado Springs the visitor may obtain all the conveniences ofcity life in combination with the restfulness of the mountains. The popu-lation of the city acc
. Colorado; Under the turquoise sky . perated to eachpoint without change of cars. The advantage of this twofold service isat once apparent. The Colorado visitor from the East may spend thefirst half of his vacation in one region; the second half in the other, andreturn home direct without retracing his route, thus saving for new scenerya day which would otherwise be spent in covering a region previouslyvisited. CThe Pikes Peak Reqion At Colorado Springs the visitor may obtain all the conveniences ofcity life in combination with the restfulness of the mountains. The popu-lation of the city according to the 1920 census is 30,105, and its altitude5,992 feet. It is here that tourists who have taken the south fork of theRock Island get ready for their excursions to adjacent resorts after theirfirst taste of the pure, dry air, and at this point tourists who have visitedDenver first prepare for their return trip East. Scores of summer visitorsthrong the streets and foregather in the lobbies of the hotels. n m ¥$ ^ ^. Pikes Peak, famous pinnacle of the Rockies, from the grounds of theColorado Springs Golf Club ^^^:; :;^;vi^:5^ 7 IZII^?S^IZS©^£^KIZ^C35E^
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