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Area Information
From Douglas County (north) to El Paso County (south), comes a perfect blend of quality lifestyle and business environment along Colorado's Front Range.
Climate:
Sunny days are the norm in Colorado throughout the year. Because of the low humidity, snow melts very quickly and typical winter days are in the forties. Summer days average 76 degrees.
Mean Temperature Summer:
63.8 degrees
Mean Temperature Winter:
31.8 degrees
Annual Precipitation:
16.85 inches
Annual Snowfall:
58.5 inches
Transportation:
Highway Access - The major north-south interstate highway, I-25 is within four miles from most communities in Douglas and El Paso County and links the county's with the east-west routes of I-70, I-80, C470 and tollway E470, Highway 105 and Highway 24.
Other Colorado Offerings:
• Cave of the Winds
• Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
• Colorado Avalanch Hockey Team
• Colorado Rapids Soccer Team
• Denver Art Museum
• Denver Broncos Football Team
• Denver Nuggets Basketball Team
• Garden of the Gods
• International PGA Golf Tournament at Castle Pines
• Ocean Journey Aquarium
• Park Meadows Mall
• Pikes Peak
• Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame
• Colorado Rockies Baseball Team
• The Denver Zoo
• The Wildlife Experience Museum
• U.S. Air Force Academy
• U.S. Olympic Training Center
Air Services:
The Front Range is serviced by 3 airports. Denver International Airport is located 47 miles northeast of the northern most section of Douglas County, this new state-of-the-art airport offers daily non-stop air service to more than 110 domestic and international destinations. The Colorado Springs airport, situated on the southeast section of town, makes flying out of El Paso County a snap. The Centennial airport accomodates charter, independent and domestic flights.
Recreation:
Adventure lovers, weekend warriors and families all will find Douglas and El Paso County home and will experience the natural beauty of Colorado in the most beautiful setting of all - one with no crowds! Whether you enjoy world-class golf, outdoor skate parks, hiking, cross-county skiing, equestrian centers, or state parks, you will find endless activities along the Front Range.
Wildlife:
From the grasslands to the natural rock outcroppings, Douglas and El Paso Counties are surrounded by diverse wildlife habitat. It is likely travelers will spot mule deer browsing along the gamble oak, herds of elk grazing in the openings, or a coyote pounding on a mouse in the meadow.
There is plenty to see and do outside the counties. In less than an hour lucky residents can enjoy:
• Cave of the Winds
• Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
• Colorado Avalanch Hockey Team
• Colorado Rapids Soccer Team
• Denver Art Museum
• Denver Broncos Football Team
• Denver Nuggets Basketball Team
• Garden of the Gods
• International PGA Golf Tournament at Castle Pines
• Ocean Journey Aquarium
• Park Meadows Mall
• Pikes Peak
• Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame
• Colorado Rockies Baseball Team
• The Denver Zoo
• The Wildlife Experience Museum
• U.S. Air Force Academy
• U.S. Olympic Training Center
Located at: 121 South Wilcox
Castle Rock, Colorado 80104
[Lower Level]
303-660-4608
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