The Old Colorado City Historical Society (OCCHS) has recently received a donation of memorabilia from Richard Bock, son of John G., retired architect, who lives in Arizona. Included are books, never-seen family photos, articles and some of his detailed architectural plans and drawings.  The Bock family estate was the basis for the Open Space.

Each outcrop of rock in Red Rock Canyon Open Space is like a page in a history book of  ancient Colorado Springs.  Every rock has a story to tell about its prehistoric ecosystem and the fossil evidence reveals that Colorado Springs was once vastly different. The dramatic ridges and canyons in Red Rock Canyon reveal over […]