El Paso County Collection

Pike's Peak from Briarhurst, c.1898-c.1905
1129013 Pike's Peak from Briarhurst, c.1898-c.1905 ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Photochrom Collection, photomechanical print)

USA, Southwest, Colorado, El Paso County, Denver, Train tracks near a refinery

Pikes Peak, from Garden of the Gods, 1874. Creator: Phineas F. Annin
Pikes Peak, from Garden of the Gods, 1874. View of Pikes Peak from rock formations near Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. At the " gateway" we are between two precipitous walls of sandstone

Eroded Sandstones, Monument Park, 1874. Creator: James H. Richardson
Eroded Sandstones, Monument Park, 1874. Rock formations near Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA....fantastic groups of eroded sandstone...If one should imagine a great number of gigantic sugar-loaves

Cathedral Spires, Garden of the Gods, Colorado, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Cathedral Spires, Garden of the Gods, Colorado, c1897. Red rock formations in Colorado Springs purchased in 1879 by Charles Elliott Perkins and on his death, given to the City of Colorado Springs

Balanced Rock, Garden of the Gods, Col. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Balanced Rock, Garden of the Gods, Col. c1897. Garden of the Gods, a public park in Colorado Springs, Colorado, US designated a National Natural Landmark

Seven Falls, Cheyenne Canon, Colorado, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Seven Falls, Cheyenne Canon, Colorado, c1897. Nathaniel Colby homesteaded 160 acres in South Cheyenne Canyon, including Seven Falls in December 1872

The Garden of the Gods, 19th century. From The Colonial Portfolio. [The Werner Company, London]

A Suburban Residence District, El Paso, Texas Postcard. A Suburban Residence District, El Paso, Texas Postcard

The Pikes Peak Auto Highway Postcard. ca. 1915-1930, The Pikes Peak Auto Highway Postcard

El Paso, Texas Postcard. ca. 1888-1905, El Paso, Texas Postcard

Interior of the Cadet Chapel at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Bronze sculpure of vintage WW11 aircraft in front of the Cadet Chapel at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

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Welcome to El Paso County, a captivating region in the southwest of the United States. Nestled in the beautiful state of Colorado, this county is home to stunning landscapes and rich history that will leave you awe-inspired. As you explore El Paso County, your journey begins with a visit to Denver, the vibrant capital city. Here, amidst the hustle and bustle, you'll find train tracks near a refinery - a reminder of the county's industrial heritage. Venturing further into nature's embrace, Pikes Peak stands tall as an iconic landmark. Behold its majestic beauty from Garden of the Gods, where Phineas F. Annin captured a breathtaking view back in 1874. Eroded sandstones at Monument Park tell tales of ancient times through James H. Richardson's lens during that same era. Immerse yourself in wonder as you gaze upon Cathedral Spires rising proudly within Garden of the Gods' enchanting realm around 1897. Balanced Rock stands as another testament to nature's artistry during that time - an extraordinary formation waiting for your admiration. Prepare to be mesmerized by Seven Falls located in Cheyenne Canon; it cascades down gracefully amidst untouched wilderness like an ethereal masterpiece painted by unknown hands circa 1897. Transporting ourselves back even further into history reveals The Garden of the Gods itself - an oasis frozen in time since the 19th century. Its timeless charm continues to captivate visitors from all corners of our world. But El Paso County isn't limited solely to Colorado; it extends its allure across borders into Texas too. Discover A Suburban Residence District through vintage postcards showcasing El Paso's architectural splendor between 1888-1905. And let us not forget about our neighboring Air Force Academy nestled within Colorado Springs' embrace. Step inside its magnificent Cadet Chapel and feel inspired by its grandeur and devotion. El Paso County truly encapsulates everything we love about the Southwest - from its rugged landscapes to its rich history.