Fountain Creek Regional Park and Nature Center explained

Fountain Creek Nature Center
Location:	Peppergrass Lane, Fountain, CO
Coords:	38.7137°N -104.7158°W
Operator:	El Paso County, Colorado

Fountain Creek Regional Park and Nature Center is a park and nature center in Fountain, El Paso County, Colorado near Colorado Springs.^[1]

Overview

The park is free with a nature center and nature trails for hiking, leashed pet walking and horseback riding. The nature center is open Tuesday through Saturday.

The park's ponds and springs are a sanctuary to waterfowl, wildlife and birds, like red-winged blackbirds.^[2]

See also

• Bear Creek Regional Park and Nature Center, the other Colorado Springs area Nature Center

External links

• Fountain Creek Nature Center, El Paso County, Colorado

Notes and References

1. Book: Linda DuVal. Banks. Laurence Parent. Insiders' Guide® to Colorado Springs. 14 June 2011. Globe Pequot Press. 978-0-7627-6936-0. 133.
2. Book: Angela Thaden Hahn. SecurityWidefield. 24 February 2014. Arcadia Publishing. 978-1-4671-3092-9. 26.