What does quality of life mean to you? Outdoor recreation, art and culture, culinary excellence, major sports teams, short commutes, job satisfaction, affordable living, strong communities, diversity, low crime or a vibrant nightlife? Regardless of your definition of “quality of life,” the Tri-Lakes region offers it all.

The Great Outdoors
The Tri-Lakes region is a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts. Name the outdoor sport or activity and you can enjoy it in Colorado – mountain biking, hiking, camping, skiing, climbing, rafting…the list goes on and on. With almost 300 sunny days a year, Tri-Lakes residents have ample opportunity to enjoy the area’s natural beauty.

Art and Culture
The local Tri-Lakes art scene is both celebrated and supported. From the Tri-Lakes Center For The Arts to the Monument Art Hop to Monument’s Concerts in the Park series, it is easy to get a quality dose of the arts in Tri-Lakes. In addition, within 60 minutes, Tri-Lakes residents have access to the following major performance, art and culture venues:
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
Pikes Peak Center
Colorado Springs World Arena
Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre
Denver Center for Performing Arts
Denver Art Museum
Denver Museum of Nature & Space
Denver Botanic Gardens

Culinary Excellence
Local restaurants aren’t just serving up burgers and steaks. The Tri-Lakes region offers residents some of the best Colorado and ethnic cuisine.

Major Sports Teams
Colorado is home to all four of the major sports teams, and the opportunity to cheer on the home team is a mere 60 minutes away.
Football: Denver Broncos
Basketball: Denver Nuggets
Baseball: Colorado Rockies
Hockey: Colorado Avalanche

Short Commutes
The average commute in Colorado is 25 minutes or less. Less time on the road means more time spent enjoying your definition of quality of life!

Low Crime
You and your family can enjoy the Tri-Lakes region even more knowing that Tri-Lakes crime rates are among the lowest in Colorado and the nation.