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Colorado 2006

A trip from July 22, 2006 to July 26, 2006, travelling to Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Canon City
Alika, Kainoa and Noelani are going to visit Grandpa Richard … More  
Alika, Kainoa and Noelani are going to visit Grandpa Richard and Grandma Terri this summer. They will bring their parents too. They want to go to the zoo and take a cog train up a mountain.
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Colorado Springs, Denver...
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07/22/2006 to 07/26/2006
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Sat 07/22/06 (day 1) - Denver

Embassy Suites Denver Int'l Airport

Hotel
7001 Yampa St
Denver, CO
303-574-3000
Sat Jul 22 12:00am - Sun Jul 23 12:00am
Notes
Arrive into Denver at 10:30p Saturday night. Instead of driving to Pueblo, spend the night at the Embassy Suites, located 5 miles from the Airport.
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Sunday morning enjoy breakfast at the hotel (included) and a quick swim before heading to Colorado Springs.
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Rental Car
Pick up and drop off rental car at Denver Airport.
Transportation
Sat Jul 22 10:00pm - Wed Jul 26 7:00am
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Sun 07/23/06 (day 2) - Colorado Springs

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The Broadmoor
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Located in Colorado Springs, at the foot of the Rockies, The Broadmoor provides an environment of unparalleled …
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The Broadmoor
1 Lake Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
United States
719-577-5775
Sun Jul 23 12:00am
Notes
Drive 85 miles from Embassy Suites to the Broadmoor to enjoy Sunday brunch at the Lake Terrace restaurant. Grandma and Grandpa will meet us there.
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
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Spend a day at America's only mountainside zoo. It features endangered species in mountain exhibits that resemble th …
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Rd
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
United States
Sun Jul 23 12:00pm - Sun Jul 23 6:00pm
Notes
After brunch, drive the four miles to the Zoo and spend the afternoon enjoying the animals. Make sure to feed the giraffes!
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Mon 07/24/06 (day 3) - Colorado Springs

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Pikes Peak
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Towering 14,110 feet above Colorado Springs, this mountain serves as one of the nation's most famous landmarks. Acce …
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Pikes Peak
Pikes Peak Hwy
Colorado Springs, CO 80901
United States
Mon Jul 24 6:00am - Mon Jul 24 11:00pm
Notes
Drive the 50 miles from Pueblo to Manitou Springs in the morning. Take the cog railway to the peak.The round trip lasts three hours and ten minutes. This includes 30 to 40 minutes on the summit. You must return on the same train you went up on. You must arrive 1/2 hour BEFORE your reserved departure time to purchase tickets. Trains we may want to take run at:10:40 or 12:00.
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Seven Falls
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Partially encased by a one-mile canyon, the sight of seven separate falls splashing together down 181 vertical feet …
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Seven Falls
2850 South Cheyenne Canyon Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
United States
Mon Jul 24 12:00pm - Mon Jul 24 6:00pm
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Stop by for a hike or elevator ride if have the time and energy after visiting Pike's Peak.
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Tue 07/25/06 (day 4) - Denver, Pueblo, Canon City

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Embassy Suites Denver - International Airport
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Embassy Suites Denver - International Airport
7001 Yampa St
Denver, CO 80249
United States
303-574-3000
Tue Jul 25 12:00am - Wed Jul 26 12:00am
Notes
Because of our 8:30a flight out of Denver on Wednesday, we will stay at the Embassy Suites on Tuesday night. Arrive in time for a swim before bedtime.

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Grandma & Grandpa's
Take it easy and enjoy the day before driving to Denver in the late afternoon.
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651 Dupont Drive
Pueblo, CO
Tue Jul 25 6:00am - Tue Jul 25 11:00pm
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Our "hotel" Sunday and Monday night.
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Royal Gorge Bridge & Park
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Hanging 1,053 feet above the Arkansas River is the world's highest suspension bridge. Looking down the narrow canyon …
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Royal Gorge Bridge & Park
4218 County Road 3A
Canon City, CO 81212
United States
Tue Jul 25 6:00am - Tue Jul 25 12:00pm
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Royal Gorge Route Railroad
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Santa Fe Depot
Canon City, CO
1.888.724.5748
Tue Jul 25 12:00pm - Tue Jul 25 6:00pm
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Sandy Sue (View Sandy Sue's trips)
Aloha. Here's are proposed schedule for our visit in July. It's really only three days, but I think it will be fun. Alike will be 4 and the girls 14 months.
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Ariel (View Ariel's trips)
This trip is so much fun!!!! I hope the same for you. hope you enjoy it. love yoyo#1
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A Yahoo! Contributor
did you really go in real life?
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A Yahoo! Contributor
wow you did
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lien h (View lien h's trips)
HELLO
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hi how are you
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hey, whays up?
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