Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun
Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun, also known as Will Rogers Shrine, is a commemorative tower and chapel on Cheyenne Mountain in Colorado Springs, Colorado.Photo: MattWright, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and Broadmoor Golf Club.
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Zoo
The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is a zoological park located southwest of downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Cheyenne Mountain in the United States. At an elevation of 6,714 feet above sea level, it is the highest zoo in the country.
Broadmoor Golf Club
Golf course
The Broadmoor Golf Club is a pair of golf courses, located on the grounds of The Broadmoor, a historic hotel and resort in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Originally opened in 1918 and designed by Donald Ross, the course format was expanded in 1965 with 18 additional holes designed by Robert Trent Jones.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colorado Springs and Old Colorado City.
Colorado Springs
Photo: mark byzewski, CC BY 2.0.
Colorado Springs is a city of about 490,000 in the western U.S. state of Colorado. The seat of El Paso County, the city lies 63 miles south of Denver at the foot of Pikes Peak in South Central Colorado.
Old Colorado City
Suburb
Photo: ERoss99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Colorado City, formerly Colorado City, is a former town and a neighborhood within the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Its commercial district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. Old Colorado City is situated 5 miles north of Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun.
Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun
- Type: Park
- Description: commemorative tower and chapel in Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Category: observation tower
- Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun”
- Dutch: “Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun”
- French: “Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun”
- German: “Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun”
- Spanish: “Santuario del Sol Will Rogers”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Green Settlement and Broadmoor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun Cemetery and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.
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