Liquor Endorsement
Even now, 130 years later, we are still paying for the liquor constraints that were attached to the transfer of property by the founder of Colorado Springs.
victorian homes
Keeping them Close
304 East Monument Street
This once-stately home has gone through many renovations over the years, but the basic desire to keep one’s children nearby is as old as time.
The Lennox House
1339 North Nevada Avenue
The Lennox House Bed and Breakfast, a Queen Anne Victorian built by the “poor” Lennox brother, John, has been well taken care of in its 120 year history. The stained-glass window that graces the dining room was a gift from brother William, and cost more than the price of the home when it was built in 1890.
First Colorado Springs House Built to Last
423 North Cascade Avenue
The McAllister House was the first permanent house in Colorado Springs. Because of the attention to the construction of his home, Henry McAllister insured that it would also be one of the last homes standing.
McAllister House Museum
As one of the founders of the City of Colorado Springs, Henry McAllister built the first house in the City to last not only for his lifetime, but for many more lifetimes to come.
Winchester Mystery House
Very few houses have a history as strange as the Winchester Mystery House in San Jose, California, built by the widow of the man who invented the Winchester Rifle.
Can we have a mop, please?
America’s best and brightest students are not always ready to take on the tasks of life.
Beer Saturated Floor
What one person considers to be an emergency may be construed by another as mere negligence.
Colorado College Potheads
Perception is important in so many areas – “moving the forest” and “getting rid of the forest” are two completely different things.
Colorado Springs Victorian Open House
If there is such a thing as an ‘exciting Open House,’ this was it! Almost 400 people visited this past weekend in conjunction with the Annual B and B Holiday Tour in Downtown Colorado Springs.
OPEN HOUSE and B & B Tour
The Lennox House Bed and Breakfast is a beautiful example of a Queen Anne Victorian. As part of the 16th Annual B & B Holiday Tour this Sunday, December 5 from 1:00 to 5:00, just tell them “Mimi sent you” (at JUST The Lennox House) and they will let you in for FREE!
