Discover the Community
Pioneering Days
Old Colorado City was founded in 1859 as the first capital of the Colorado Territory. It served as a vital supply hub during the Pikes Peak Gold Rush, attracting settlers and fortune seekers.
Historic Architecture
The neighborhood boasts well-preserved Victorian-era architecture, including charming storefronts and homes, making it a picturesque destination for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers.
Territory Days
The annual "Territory Days" celebration in Old Colorado City pays homage to its pioneering history with a lively street fair, live entertainment, and historical reenactments, attracting visitors from near and far.
Wild West Legacy
During its early years, Old Colorado City experienced the rough and tumble atmosphere of the Wild West, with saloons, gunfights, and legendary characters adding to its colorful history.
Quaint Shopping District
Today, Old Colorado City is a vibrant shopping district with boutiques, galleries, and restaurants housed in historic buildings. It offers a unique blend of Old West charm and contemporary style. (Plus you can catch Mary on the 2700 block of Colorado Avenue at Coldwell Banker Beyond!)
Scenic Beauty
Nestled against the backdrop of the Rocky Mountains, Old Colorado City offers breathtaking views and serves as a gateway to the stunning Garden of the Gods, a world-famous natural wonder.
