FAC Member History Stroll: On a Cough and a Prayer
Downtown Colorado Springs 120 E. Bijou St., Colorado Springs, ColoradoIn the late nineteenth century, Colorado Springs declared itself “America’s Greatest Sanatorium.” And it worked! By 1900 over 20,000 health-seekers came in search of a cure for tuberculosis. The dreaded “White Plague” built a local economy reliant on medical tourism. In this approximately 1 mile walking tour through downtown, we’ll explore both the reputable and […]