The Land Line
Santa Fe Open Space: A Shrubland Treasure on the Palmer Divide
May 19, 2022
Santa Fe Open Space
A Shrubland Treasure on the Palmer Divide
In the 1870s, General William J. Palmer acquired a beautiful 60-acre property north of Colorado Springs.
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5 Summer Hikes Worth the Drive
May 13, 2022
5 Summer Hikes (Totally) Worth the Drive
It’s time to dust off your hiking shoes—the summer hiking season is here. From gentle prairie walks to summiting your next 14er, southern Colorado…
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Summer Gear Picks
April 28, 2022
Summer Gear Picks
From rivers to mountains, everyone has their list of essential gear when they head outdoors.
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2022 Stuart P. Dodge Lifetime Achievement Award
April 19, 2022
Elin Ganschow Wins 2022 Stuart P. Dodge Lifetime Achievement Award
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5 Nature Apps to Make You a Plant & Animal Expert
April 18, 2022
5 Nature Apps to Make You a Plant & Animal Expert
With roughly 500 animal species and more than 2500 plant species in Colorado, it’s near impossible to know them all.
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Recipe: Asparagus Lasagna
April 14, 2022
Asparagus Lasagna
This old family recipe from one of our staff members is perfect for spring’s asparagus season.
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Palmer-Protected Santa Fe Open Space Opening to the Public
March 31, 2022
Palmer-Protected Santa Fe Open Space Opening to the Public
On April 7, El Paso County will open the 60-acre Santa Fe Open Space to the public for hikers, mountain bikers, and equestrians to…
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Know Before You Go: Navigating Public Lands
March 31, 2022
Know Before You Go: Navigating Public Lands
A great new option for discovering property lines when you're planning to hike, fish, camp, or hunt on public lands.
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Recipe: Pueblo Green Chili
March 15, 2022
Recipe: Pueblo Green Chili
A southern transplant’s take on a Pueblo classic. This recipe has been respectfully adapted from various sources in Pueblo, from abuelitas to restaurateurs.
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Significant Statewide Conservation Milestone Reached
March 9, 2022
Significant Statewide Conservation Milestone Reached
The Colorado Division of Conservation recently announced it has met its annual $45 million reserve for 2021 conservation easement state tax…
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Trailblazing Women in Southern Colorado History
March 8, 2022
Trailblazing Women in Southern Colorado History
The list of women who’ve contributed to Colorado’s history is extensive.
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The Seed Bin
March 4, 2022
The Seed Bin
Spring is here and now is the time to begin planning your late spring and summer outdoor garden in Colorado.
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