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Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum

The Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum is located at 215 S. Tejon Street in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The granite building with a domed clock tower was the El Paso County Courthouse building from 1903 to 1973. The museum, which moved to this location in 1979, has fine arts, artifacts and archival collections that document the Pikes Peak region. The building is on the National Register of Historic Places, and was the 2nd property to be listed in El Paso County, after Pikes Peak.

Collection
The museum's mission is to "build a lasting connection to the Pikes Peak region by preserving and sharing our cultural history," which is accomplished through a wide variety of temporary and long-term exhibits, tours, programs, lectures and special events. Admission to the museum is free. Its mission is to "collect, preserve, research, and interpret the history and culture of the Pikes Peak Region." ==Starsmore Center for Local History==
Starsmore Center for Local History
Within the museum is the Starsmore Center for Local History which has a Pikes Peak Region research library and archives. The collection includes images, newspapers, manuscript collections and city directories. Personal papers of General William Jackson Palmer, the city's founder are also included in the center's collection. ==Alamo Park==
Alamo Park
It is situated within the Alamo Square Park which features several history-themed sculptures, flower beds and a gazebo. ==See also==
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