The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1901-06-20
Colorado Party Itinerary.

| Leave Leon $40 p. M July 9,il, ar,
rive at Denver. 6;l0 T.. M. July lOih,
July lth, make the trip to Georget8wti-
around the lomp, Cienr Greek Canon.
scenei in'le, cribablv beautiful, a worthy
lintruiuciion tn all That is TO follow.
Leave Denver 8: n. M. return 5: p. IN.
July l2, take in sights Of Denver in
forenoon, go down to Manitouin even
ing. Headquarters, Sunfower Camp.
Saturday. may be spent in deciding
which of the waters of the various
springs one considers most delicious,
whether he will do his travelling afoot
or on burro's, and in getting his bear
ings generally for the most delightful
outing of his life.
Sunday the 18th, church services for
all who care to go. Everyone may find
the church of his choice in Colorado
Springs, a beautiful Is minutes street
car ride from Manitou. Or, if he pre-
fers to worship without the intervention
Of man, inspiration lies all about him
and suitable text might be found in
Psalms 36: 6.
Monday, July 10Th, burro trip to
Grand Cavern's and Cave of the Winds.
Picnic lunch will be provided by Mrs
Corbett for this and all such iaunts her
guests may wish to take. This is one
of the convenient features of the
unique and charming Sunhower Camp,
and has contributed largely to the sue
cess of the enterprise. A regular and
reasonable price is charged for board
and no extra price is added for those
meals which are carried on the daily ex.
cursions of sight seeing.
Tuesday 10Th, walk to Rainbow
Falls, the picturesque spot usually sc.
lected by tourists for the inevitable
pose for photograph. This is nee.
essary adjunct of your summers outing
as it shows you were really there and
are not relating those wonderful exper-
fences from something you have read
in book. photographs like "figgers'
won't lie.
Wednesday, the l7lh, s.reet-car
trip to South Cheyenne Canon AMI
Seven Falls, visit the grave of....Helen
Hunt" and gather flowers on the beau
tiful mountain where she sat to write
and which she chose as her last resting
place. From this spot is gained fine
view of Colorado Springs and surround
ing country.
| Thursday 18th, Ascend Pik's Peak by
cog wheel railway, $4,000 feet above sea
level A SNOWFALL game above the
clouds the order of the day.
Friday 10Th, a day in the Garden Of
the Gods. This may be made a leisure.
ly walk with picnic lunch, burro srlde
or carriage drive as one may elect,
Thoroughly enjoyable taken any way.
Saturday Goth, the trip to Cripple
Greek oyer the magnificent New Scenic
Route Short Line Railway just opened
to the public last April. Observation
cars will be used and the scenery enroute
is said by those WHO have viewed it to
be of unparalleled sublimity and. gran.
deur. The Cripple Creek district with
its world famed mines and wonderful
mountain towns crowded close together
will excite the establishment of the
tenderfoot beholder. Rates for this trip
have been secured for this party. at So SO
each for the round trip. At Cripple
Creek chief attraction is the famous
trolley ride around the Golden Circle.
Return to Manitou in evening.
The above program may be varied or
added to according to the length Of stay
of each member of party. Many
equally enjoyable days could be planned
including visits to Green mountain Falls,
Ute Pass, Williams Canon etc., and
many restful happy days could be spent
sitting quietly under the paviiions
of the various springs liste Ming, to sweet
music and watching the kaleidoscope
stream Of humanity coming and going
all wearing the happy faces Of pleasure
seekers
Leave care behind and join our party
You will live longer and happier in con-
sequence.