The Land Line

Spring Greens Salad with Goat Cheese Medallions Serves 6, but can be adjusted for more or less people. Enjoy this refreshing salad as a light main course or as a side, just measure your leafy…

Smoked Chuck Roast Recipe courtesy of Sangres Best Beef

Boozy Apple Turnovers  Makes 8 turnovers. This fall-forward recipe is perfect come apple harvest season. We highly recommend using a firm apple.

Santa Fe Open Space A Shrubland Treasure on the Palmer Divide In the 1870s, General William J. Palmer acquired a beautiful 60-acre property north of Colorado Springs.

5 Summer Hikes (Totally) Worth the Drive It’s time to dust off your hiking shoes—the summer hiking season is here. From gentle prairie walks to summiting your next 14er, southern Colorado…

Summer Gear Picks From rivers to mountains, everyone has their list of essential gear when they head outdoors.

Elin Ganschow Wins 2022 Stuart P. Dodge Lifetime Achievement Award

5 Nature Apps to Make You a Plant & Animal Expert With roughly 500 animal species and more than 2500 plant species in Colorado, it’s near impossible to know them all.

Asparagus Lasagna This old family recipe from one of our staff members is perfect for spring’s asparagus season. 

Palmer-Protected Santa Fe Open Space Opening to the Public On April 7, El Paso County will open the 60-acre Santa Fe Open Space to the public for hikers, mountain bikers, and equestrians to…

Know Before You Go: Navigating Public Lands A great new option for discovering property lines when you're planning to hike, fish, camp, or hunt on public lands. 

Recipe: Pueblo Green Chili A southern transplant’s take on a Pueblo classic. This recipe has been respectfully adapted from various sources in Pueblo, from abuelitas to restaurateurs.