Organizer

City of Colorado Springs Parks-Rec-Cultural Services
City of Colorado Springs Parks-Rec-Cultural Services

Date

Mar 09 2026

Time

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Cost

Free

Tales of the Summit: Pike’s Peak Expeditions

Pike’s Peak has drawn the awe and imagination of people for thousands of years. For this drop-in style program, come learn about two of the expeditions to reach the summit of the Peak in the 1800s – including that of the first European woman to succeed. Learn about the challenges each group faced and explore the equipment they relied on. This program will be set up in the exhibit hall on the upper floor.

  • Free
  • Drop-in style program
  • This program meets in the Red Rocks room on the second floor
  • During winter, we may have building closures or delays, check our website or call 719-634-6666 prior to your arrival for weather closure status
  • If you have any questions about this program, please email programs@gardenofgods.com

Photograph courtesy of the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum