Stratton Open Space | Real Estate Colorado Springs

Stratton Open Space in Colorado Springs

If there is one thing we love about Colorado Springs, it is the incredible natural resource we have at our fingertips. Where is Stratton Open Space?, Learn about Stratton Open Space, Insider Tips, How do I get there?

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Runners take a morning loop after the sun rises over Stratton Open Space overlooking the Broadmoor neighborhood in Colorado Springs

Out the back door we have an immense amount of open space, national forest lands, as well as unique trails and incredible opportunities for outdoor recreation, wildlife watching, hiking, mountain biking, and even, fly fishing and hunting. One of our favorite open spaces is no more than a stone's throw from where we live…

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Pikes Peak Ascent and Marathon 2019 | RE/MAX Properties, Inc.

RE/MAX Properties, Inc. represents at the 2019 Pikes Peak Ascent and Marathon

The 2019 Pikes Peak Ascent and Marathon is one for the books. With great weather, a large crowd, and races full to the brim with incredible runners from around the world. Living in Colorado Springs we have the advantage with incredible access to amazing wild spaces around our city. The Pikes Peak Ascent and Marathon do an awesome job highlighting one of the most coveted wild spaces close to Colorado Springs: Pikes Peak.

This year RE/MAX Properties, Inc. had many runners qualify for this challenging event. RE/MAX Properties, broker associates Maggie Easton and Val Bays ran in the Pikes Peak Ascent both with successful finishes. 

Keep in mind people, this is a…

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Hiking Red Mountain & Iron Mountain | Colorado Springs Real Estate

Hiking Red Mountain & Iron Mountain | Colorado Springs Real Estate

Right out of Manitou Springs there are a plethora of outdoor opportunities ideal for residents and visitors alike. Some present a more difficult outdoor adventure such as the Manitou Incline and Barr Trail while some have a bit less elevation gain such as the Inntemann Trail. Two mountains we love that are a bit lesser known include Red Mountain and Iron Mountain. These two lower peaks provide both a great hike and a huge payoff at the top with spectacular views of Manitou Springs, Colorado Springs as well as some of the grand views of the Rocky Mountain Front Range. With so many incredible hiking trails in close vicinity to Manitou Springs, both Red Mountain and Iron Mountain are…

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4th of July Celebrations in Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs Homes

4th of July Celebrations in Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs Homes

SUMMER SYMPHONY & FIREWORKS

This is the biggest show in town. The Colorado Springs Philharmonic Fabulous Fourth summer concert at Memorial Park is a free event for the entire family. There will be a variety of food will be available for sale, and families who want to pack a picnic are welcome to do so. Arrive early to set up your spot and enjoy the soothing sounds of the U.S. Air Force Academy Band's Blue Steel ensemble perform prior to the always impressive Colorado Springs Philharmonic. Then enjoy one of the best fireworks displays in all of Colorado Springs! SEARCH HOMES FOR SALE IN DOWNTOWN COLORADO SPRINGS

CRIPPLE CREEK 4th OF JULY CELEBRATION

This year Cripple…

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Things to do in Colorado Springs this Weekend | March 1st - March 3rd

Things to do in Colorado Springs this Weekend | March 1st - March 3rd

Colorado Springs is poppin' in March. 

Colorado Springs was voted last summer as the Most Desirable Place to Live according to US News (Colorado Springs is #1) and Best Places to Live (Colorado Springs is ranked #2). Every weekend in Colorado Springs there is a boatload of fun things to do on a yearly basis (see our Guide to Annual Events for more information). Additionally, one of the best things about Colorado Springs is that the wild and open spaces both within the city as well as within a short drive from Colorado Springs make for a never-ending supply of fun outdoor activities. Colorado Springs has many interesting museums and attractions. We love Colorado…

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Things to do in Colorado Springs this Weekend | January 25th - January 27th

Things to do in Colorado Springs this Weekend | January 25th - January 27th

Colorado Springs always provides many fun and exciting things to do.

Colorado Springs was recently voted as the Most Desirable Place to Live according to US News (Colorado Springs is #1) and Best Places to Live (Colorado Springs is ranked #2). With plenty of darn right fun stuff to do and a load of events that occur every weekend Colorado Springs is always a happening place (see our Guide to Annual Events for more information). When it comes to wild and open spaces both within the city as well as within a short drive from Colorado Springs there are nearly limitless options in Colorado Springs. Additionally, Colorado Springs is host to a bunch of really…

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Top Things to do this Holiday Season in Colorado Springs

Top Things to do this Holiday Season in Colorado Springs

The holiday season brings so many different fun and exciting things to do in Colorado Springs. 

Colorado Springs has been voted Most Desirable Place to Live according to US News (Colorado Springs is #1) and Best Places to Live (Colorado Springs is ranked #2) this year. Whether you are looking for fun outdoor adventures or unique yearly events (see our Guide to Annual Events for more information), Colorado Springs has it all. Additionally, there are nearly endless wild and open spaces within close vicinity to Colorado Springs, not mention plenty of museums and other fun attractions. Colorado Springs is an incredible place with nearly endless opportunities to have a fabulous time. Especially…

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Things to do in Colorado Springs this Week | October 2nd, 2018 - October 7th, 2018

Things to do in Colorado Springs this Week | October 2nd, 2018 - October 7th, 2018

Are you looking for things to do in Colorado Springs?

Colorado Springs was voted Most Desirable Place to Live according to US News (Colorado Springs is #1) and Best Places to Live (Colorado Springs is ranked #2) for many different reasons but one of the most valuable things about living in Colorado Springs is the consistent stream of fun things to do. Pretty much every weekend throughout the year provides a new fun and exciting opportunity. With weekly, monthly and a bunch of great annual events (see our Guide to Annual Events for more information), Colorado Springs has it all. Some of our favorite events of the year occur this time of year. By far one of our…

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Things to do in Colorado Springs | Labor Day Lift Off

Things to do in Colorado Springs | Labor Day Liftoff 

Labor Day liftoff proves to be top event of the year

There are so many fun and exciting annual things to do in Colorado Springs. However, Colorado Springs Labor Day lift is one of the best events to attend every year in Colorado Springs. Even if you don't want to go to Memorial park for all the action, you can view the spectacular sites of balloons filling the morning sky against the backdrop of the Front Range Rocky Mountains for nearly anywhere in the city. This event is a special one for RE/MAX Properties Inc. in particular because our namesake is there every year in the front of the pack giving RE/MAX Realtors an in-person and literal meaning to RE/MAX's motto for over 30 years: "Above…

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Things to do in Colorado Springs this Week | August 27th - September 2nd

Things to do in Colorado Springs this Week | August 27th - September 2nd, 2018

Are you looking for things to do in Colorado Springs?

Colorado Springs consistently has tons of fun and exciting things to do. Whether you love outdoor recreational activities, live music, or national and international events and attractions. There is a reason Colorado Springs is always on top of lists such as the Most Desirable Place to Live according to US News (Colorado Springs is #1) and Best Places to Live (Colorado Springs is ranked #2). There are many factors that go into these designations such as net migration (whether or not people are moving to/from the city), overall value and even quality of life. While we are not 100% sure these lists mean anything we…

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