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Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services Headquarters, Mail Code 1200
1401 Recreation Way
Colorado Springs, CO 80905-1975
Phone: (719) 385-5940
Fax: (719) 385-6599
Contact: Paul Butcher, Director
Email: CityParks@SpringsG. . .
Hours: 8 am - 12 Noon, 1 - 5 pm, Monday through Friday

 


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City of Colorado Springs / Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services / Cultural & Visitor Services / North Cheyenne Caņon Visitor Centers / Starsmore Discovery Center

Starsmore Discovery Center

Starsmore Discovery Center
Starsmore Discovery Center

Starsmore Discovery Center
Fall Hours of Operation:  Wednesday - Sunday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
through the end of October 2009
 

Cherished as a local landmark for many years, this stone building was originally the home of the Starsmore family. It was purchased by the City of Colorado Springs and moved to its present location in 1992. It serves as an introduction to North Cheyenne Caņon Park and its beautiful waterfalls, rock formations, wildflowers and wildlife.

Here you will discover activities for guests of all ages. Begin your exploration of the park at Starsmore Discovery Center, where you will find:
  • Free Caņon Maps
  • Regional Information
  • Bird-watching Window
  • Fascinating Dioramas and hands-on Nature Exhibits
  • Books, videos, and hummingbird feeders for sale
  • Programs: Tipi Raising & Ute Heritage Workshop, Junior Ranger Program, Cheyenne Caņon Camp, Friday is Ute Day

    Starsmore House at its original location

    Starsmore House at its original location

    Starsmore Discovery Center is located at the main entrance to the park at 2120 South Cheyenne Caņon Road.

  • Click Here to view Location Map.

    For more information please call (719) 385-6086 or click here to
    e-mail Starsmore!

     



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