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1 of 7 — Cog Railway 2024 NHPR photo Zoey Knox I’ve summited Mount Washington maybe eight times, and had the privilege of covering the classic Mount Washington Road Race this past June. One ...
The Pikes Peak Railway fully began operations in 1891. It’s nine miles up to the summit and takes about an hour to get there.
The railway carried about 300,000 passengers in 2016 and more than 260,000 before it closed in November 2017. In addition to the rail cars, other cog artifacts may also stay in Manitou.
The Cog Railway that takes riders to the top of Pikes Peak reopens this week. The city of Manitou Springs is bracing for a lot of added potential tourists this summer with the relaunch.
The Cog Railway is paying for the project, which has a budget of around a quarter-million dollars, Gross said. The goal is to create an electric multipurpose vehicle that has modular components ...
The Pikes Peak Cog Railway will run again. A nearly $100 million reconstruction of the iconic tourist attraction is expected to be in full swing by next spring, according to Oklahoma Publishing ...
The Pikes Peak Cog Railway carried passengers to the top of 14,115-foot Pikes Peak for 126 years before it closed for repairs. Now the popular attraction sets a 2021 reopening date.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Manitou & Pikes Peak Cog Railway located in Colorado Springs plans to reopen to the public in May of 2021 after a $100 million restoration project to overhaul the ...
The Pikes Peak Cog Railway carried passengers to the top of 14,115-foot Pikes Peak for 126 years. But it closed a year ago -- its first winter closing in a decade -- and has not re-opened since.
The Pikes Peak Cog Railway, one of the Colorado Springs area’s top tourist attractions, will close Monday for the winter for the first time since 2007 to catch up on maintenance. “We haven’t ...
The Mount Washington Cog Railway starts its 2013 season this weekend.This is the 30th year that the Cog has been owned by North Country residents and they have maintained the historic integrity of ...
The cog railway, which takes passengers from Manitou Springs to the summit of Pikes Peak and back, opened in 1891 and operated from late April or early May to late October or early November until ...