The spacious skies that moved Katharine Lee Bates to begin writing a poem she would call “America the Beautiful,” while ...

Colorado’s “purple mountain majesties” didn’t make the cut, apparently. But here’s why red, white, blue and gold did.

‘America the Beautiful’ is a traditional song that dates back to the 1800s. It was originally written by Katharine Lee Bates as a poem called "Pikes Peak" and later put to a hymn by Samual ...

Pikes Peak is famously known as America's Mountain, with far-off views of beautiful Colorado as far as the eye can see. Getting there is half the fun as you can drive up comfortably in your own ...

Narrator: You're looking at the most dangerous racetrack in America. Over 12 miles long, this course climbs through the Rocky Mountains up to the summit of Colorado's legendary Pikes Peak ...

"Pikes Peak or Bust!" Later, the majestic vistas atop this pink granite peak led Katharine Lee Bates to pen the words to the song "America the Beautiful." Today, thousands of hikers tackle the ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Pikes Peak, one of Colorado’s most iconic outdoor destinations, is set to undergo significant ...

Stuart Arnold visited Pikes Peak, known as “America’s Mountain” and the second most visited mountain in the world (behind Mount Fuji in Japan), during a trip to Denver, Colorado ...

Colorado Springs Utilities and Pikes Peak-America’s Mountain to examine a possible management plan for the Ring the Peak Trail that (almost) completely circumnavigates Pikes Peak. The idea is to ...