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approximately 9,400 and the Ice Hall which features both Olympic and NHL size ice sheets. The World<br />
Arena hosts 250 events on average, with 22 of those being CC hockey games. The Broadmoor World Arena<br />
is home to the Division I Colorado College Men’s Hockey team, the Broadmoor Skating Club and numerous<br />
world-class figure skaters.<br />
Fort Carson > The Mountain Post is Colorado’s largest military installation and the second largest employer in the<br />
state of Colorado. Fort Carson has over 20,000 employees and is home to the 7th Infantry Division Headquarters. A<br />
premier war fighting preparation center, Fort Carson’s 377,000 acres of training area is second only to the National<br />
Training Center in size, is used by all the Services for realistic combined arms training. Fort Carson is also home to the<br />
4th Infantry Division, known as the Ivy Division. Its mission is to “train, deploy, and sustain units and teams for combat,<br />
and on order, to conduct decisive full-spectrum operations in order to accomplish Combatant commander objectives.”<br />
Fort Carson is also the first military installation to privatize its base housing, a 50 year three billion dollar contract.<br />
Ready Access to Retail<br />
LPD II is also located within walking distance of retail and restaurant amenities providing a walkable live‐work‐play<br />
opportunity. The interchange of <strong>Lake</strong> Ave/Circle Drive and I‐25 has had major commercial growth in recent years with major<br />
retailers such as Cinemark Tinseltown Theatre, Target, OfficeMax, and PETCO located on Venetucci Boulevard long with<br />
restaurants such as Chili’s, Carrabba’s, Outback, Buffalo Wild Wings, Culver’s and Flatiron’s to name a few.<br />
Under a mile up the road there is a second shopping center development located at the intersection of highway 115 and<br />
<strong>Lake</strong> Avenue. The Broadmoor Town Center has numerous major retailers including Home Depot, Bed Bath and Beyond,<br />
Office Depot, 24 hour fitness, and Sears.This center also holds major restaurants including On the Boarder, Red Robins, IHOP,<br />
Panera, Qdoba, Starbucks, etc.<br />
Not only does the site offer proximity to some of the largest employers in Colorado Springs, but it also offers proximity to<br />
one of the area’s largest park systems. Located within 5 miles, Bear Creek Regional Park is one of the most frequently used<br />
parks in Colorado Springs, covering a total of 575 acres. This park includes, a garden, pavilion, playground, tennis courts, a<br />
dog park, archery range, a horseshoe pit, and a volleyball court.<br />
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