After a year and a half of spotlighting the best people and places in Colorado Springs, we're flipping the script. This week, we answer the questions listeners ask most, from what we do outside the podcast to our favorite local restaurants, most emotional interviews, and the food spots we're still grieving.

In this episode:

• What you might not know about your two hosts
• The local events every Colorado Springs resident should experience at least once
• Favorite restaurants for out-of-town guests
• The episodes that stuck with us long after recording
• What people from out of state consistently get wrong about Colorado Springs
• Plus so much more

Mentioned in this episode:

• Green Box Arts
• Garden of the Gods Market and Cafe
• Ivywild
• Sushi Row
• Ristorante del Lago
• Stratton Open Space & Mount Cutler Trail
• Penrose Heritage Museum
• Sara Van Hecke
• The Peaks2Plains Weather App

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