Farish Memorial and Carroll Lakes, now reserved for military personnel, was originally a fishing club resort

2025 Potato Soup Supper was a success

A short history of baseball in Woodland Park, Colorado

The Pikes Peak Granite Company began operating in Woodland Park in 1952

Highway 24 is widened to 4 lanes between Woodland Park and Divide, and delays result from downtown improvements and the Waldo Canyon fire

Highway 24 expands to 4 lanes and a battle ensues over a proposed bypass of downtown Woodland Park

The road up Ute Pass is transformed into a proper automobile road

The earliest days of the automobile in Ute Pass, when Highway 24 was basically a dirt wagon road

Henry A. Wallace, Vice President and twice a cabinet secretary, occasionally retreated to his cabin in Green Mountain Falls, Colorado.

Professional baseball came to Teller County for one summer only in 1901

Jack Dempsey developed his toughness and boxing skills in mining towns like Cripple Creek

The Pikes Peak Hill Climb began as a way to promote the Pikes Peak Auto Highway

In 1902 the local justice of the peace horsewhipped the editor of the town's newspaper

The Pikes Peak Community Club has hosted Teller County gatherings since 1928

2nd graders in the Ute Pass region learned about local history

The former estate of the Cusack family now houses the Holy Cross Novitiate in Cascade.

Lavinia A. Small was a writer, poet, child psychologist, and founder of Camp Charming for Children, who spent a lot of time in Woodland Park.

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Agnes Wayland was named the first female undersheriff in Teller County, Colorado in 1917

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