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The Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce is the collective voice of 930 business professionals who work to improve and promote an atmosphere that enables the community to grow and prosper, and make the city of Pueblo an outstanding place to visit, live, and conduct business. We invite you to come experience the flavor of this unique and prosperous community in the heart of Southern Colorado! Where is Pueblo located Where is Pueblo located? Pueblo is located in Southern Colorado along the southern edge of the state’s major growth corridor. Historically a transportation junction, the city lies 110 miles south of Denver at the crossroads of two major highways: Interstate 25 and Highway 50. Latitude 38° 15’N Longitude 104° 37’W Elevation 4,695 Feet Climate Pueblo has a very mild climate with moderate temperature throughout its four seasons. The average daily high is 52° with an average daily low of 37 °. Although, Pueblo receives an annual average snowfall of 31 inches, its moderate temperatures does not allow snow to stay long. Average annual precipitation: 1 1.91 Inches Normal annual snowfall: 31 Inches Average Monthly Temperature January 45° April 66° July 91° October 68° Annual 51.7° C O M M U N I T Y P R O F I L E Population: Year City County 2006 104,845 153,083 2008 106,765 157,389 2010 106,543 159,063 2012 107,772 160,852 Ethnic Distribution: Year 2012 2008 2005 2000 Anglo 53.5 56.4 46.8 57.7 Hispanic 42.0 39.1 46.0 38.0 Black 2.4 2.0 1.5 1.7 Other 2.1 2.5 5.7 2.6 Age Distribution: Year Under 18 18-64 65+ 2005 25.5 60.1 14.4 2006 24.3 60.9 14.7 2007 24.3 61.1 14.6 2008 24.1 61.3 14.6 2009 23.9 61.4 14.8 2012 23.7 60.3 16.0 Distance to Major Cities: Albuquerque: 320mi Atlanta: 1483mi Chicago: 1096mi Dallas: 715mi Denver: 110mi Kansas City: 640mi Los Angeles: 1168mi Miami: 2163mi New York:1862mi Phoenix: 805mi Seattle: 1445mi
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The Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce is the collective voice of 930 business professionals who work to improve and promote an atmosphere that enables the community to grow and prosper, and make the city of Pueblo an outstanding place to visit, live, and conduct business. We invite you to come experience the flavor of this unique and prosperous community in the heart of Southern Colorado!
Where is Pueblo locatedWhere is Pueblo located?? Pueblo is located in Southern Colorado along the southern edge of the state’s major growth corridor. Historically a transportation junction, the city lies 110 miles south of Denver at the crossroads of two major highways: Interstate 25 and Highway 50. Latitude 38° 15’N Longitude 104° 37’W Elevation 4,695 Feet
Climate Pueblo has a very mild climate with moderate temperature throughout its four seasons. The average daily high is 52° with an average daily low of 37 °. Although, Pueblo receives an annual average snowfall of 31 inches, its moderate temperatures does not allow snow to stay long. Average annual precipitation: 1 1.91 Inches Normal annual snowfall: 31 Inches Average Monthly Temperature January 45° April 66° July 91° October 68° Annual 51.7°
C O M M U N I T Y
P R O F I L E
Population: Year City County 2006 104,845 153,083 2008 106,765 157,389 2010 106,543 159,063 2012 107,772 160,852
Ethnic Distribution: Year 2012 2008 2005 2000 Anglo 53.5 56.4 46.8 57.7 Hispanic 42.0 39.1 46.0 38.0 Black 2.4 2.0 1.5 1.7 Other 2.1 2.5 5.7 2.6
Age Distribution: Year Under 18 18-64 65+ 2005 25.5 60.1 14.4 2006 24.3 60.9 14.7 2007 24.3 61.1 14.6 2008 24.1 61.3 14.6 2009 23.9 61.4 14.8 2012 23.7 60.3 16.0
Distance to Major Cities: Albuquerque: 320mi Atlanta: 1483mi Chicago: 1096mi Dallas: 715mi Denver: 110mi Kansas City: 640mi Los Angeles: 1168mi Miami: 2163mi New York:1862mi Phoenix: 805mi Seattle: 1445mi
COST OF LIVING (3rd quarter 2013) The cost of living in Pueblo is under the national average. According to the American Chamber of Research Association Index, Pueblo has an index of 82.5 compared to a national average of 97.8 of participating cities. (100% of composite index) Albuquerque , NM: 94.3 Denver. CO: 104.0 Phoenix, AZ: 97.3 Pueblo, CO: 82.5 Dallas, TX: 91.0
COST OF HOUSING INDEX (3RD QUARTER 2013) Not only does Pueblo have a low cost of living, but also has a low cost of housing. (100% of composite index) Denver, CO: 118 Phoenix, AZ: 144.2 Charlotte, NC: 84.4 Pueblo, CO: 68.0
AVERAGE APARTMENT RENTAL: 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Bedroom $425.00 $550.00 $650.00
AVERAGE HOME PRICE: $135,000
SALES TAX: County Sales Tax 1% City Sales and/or use Tax 3.5% State Sales Tax .9% Total sales tax are 7.4%* *Groceries and prescriptions are not taxed
REAL PROPERTY TAX: Colorado is assessed by the political subdivision in which the property is located. The assessed valuation in Pueblo is 71% of a property's as-sessed fair market value.
VEHICLE LICENSE TAX: Is the percentage of the list price and vehicle weight.
LODGING TAX: Is 4.3% in addition to applicable sales tax charged only on hotels and motel room that are in the city limits.
STATE INDIVIDUAL TAX: Is 4.63% of Colorado taxable income. There is no city or county individual tax.
MOTOR FUEL TAX: State Federal Diesel .205 . 244 Gas .22 .184 Gasohol .22 .111
2012 CRIME STATISTICS Homicide 8 Sexual Assaults 21 Robbery 199 Aggravated Assaults 569
2012 PROPERTY CRIME STATISTICS
Burglary 1895 Larceny/Thefts 4642 Auto 493 Arson 43
FAMILY INCOME
Median family household income for 2013 $34,750
Income 2013 % Pueblo Families Less than $15000 5.0% $15000 to $24999 12.6% $25000 to $34999 13.0% $35000 to $49999 16.6% $50000 and over 19.6%
CITY OF PUEBLO 200 S. Main Street, Pueblo, CO 81003
719-553-2655, pueblo.us Puebloans govern themselves under a home-rule charter which provides for a council-manager form of government. Pueblo has seven elected council members that serve staggered four year terms. The council hires a City Manager to manager the day to day operations of the city. The City Manager employs professional department heads to assist in the management of numerous city services.
PUEBLO COUNTY 10th & Main, Pueblo, CO 81003
719-583-6000, pueblo.org Pueblo County operates with three elected commissioners who each serve staggered four-year terms. Each commissioner oversees a certain area of the county’s provided services. Other elected county officials include the county clerk, assessor, coroner, district attorney, sheriff and county and district judges.
EMPLOYMENT (2013) OCCUPATION AVERAGE SALARY General And Operation Managers $77,840 Dental Hygienists $72,030 Accountants and Auditors $63,340 Registered Nurses $63,250 Real Estate Sales Agent $54,120 Insurance Sales Agents $42,420 Computer Support Specialists $41,560 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses $41,360 Paramedics and EMT $36,040 Construction Laborers $30,150 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $30,050 Security Guards $29,970 Retail Salesperson $25,030 Nursing Aid, Orderlies, and Attendants $24,670 Janitors, Cleaners and Housekeeping $24,000 Restaurant Cooks $21,760
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE Year Total Employment Total Unemployment Unemployed % 2010 66208 7554 10.2 2011 68972 7466 9.8 2012 68055 8051 10.6
TOP LOCAL EMPLOYERS # OF EMPLOYEES Parkview Medical Center 2600 Pueblo City Schools 1800 Evraz Rocky Mt Steel 1210 Colorado Mental Health Department 1200 Wal -Mart Stores 1000 St. Mary Corwin 1200 Pueblo County #70 1100 Pueblo County Government 1100 City of Pueblo 610 Express Script's 600 Vestas 600 CSU-Pueblo 523 Target 500 Convergys Telemarketing 490 Trane 450 Pueblo Community College 345 Loaf & Jug GCC
EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES Pueblo Work Force
212 West 3rd Street, Pueblo, CO 81003 719-562-3720, puebloworkforce.com
Express Employment
830 N Main Suite 140, Pueblo, CO 81003 719-545-9120, expresspros.com
Select Staffing
1310 Fortino Blvd Suite B, Pueblo, CO 81008 719-542-7830, selectstaffing.com
SOS Staffing
517W. 5th St. 108 , Pueblo, CO 81001 719-543-0664
UTILITIES AVERAGE RESIDENTIAL MONTHLY UTILITY BILL
Natural Gas $64.00 Electricity $97.00 Water $45.00 Telephone $42.00
Black Hills Energy 105 South Victoria Ave
Pueblo,CO 81003 800-890-5554
blackhillscorp.com
Board of Water Works 319 W . 4th Street Pueblo, CO 81003
719-584-0250 pueblowater.org
Century Link-phone
308 E Pikes Peak Colo. Springs, CO 80903
719-633-5006 centurylink.com
UTILITES COMPANIES
Comcast Cable Service 807 N Greenwood Pueblo, CO 81003
719-562-3011 comcast.net
San Isabel Electric
781 E Industrial Pueblo West, CO 81007
719-547-2160 siea.com
Xcel Energy-Natural Gas
615 West 6th Street Pueblo, CO 81003
800-895-4999 xcelenergy.com
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HOSPITALS & EMERGENCY CARE COLORADO MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUE
1600 W 24th Street, Pueblo, CO 81003 719-546-4000, colorado.gov
As a cornerstone of the Pueblo community for over a century, Colorado Mental Health Institute at Pueblo is a leading employer, provider of quality mental health services and a community partner. CMHIP is one of Colorado's two JCAHO-accredited state psychiatric hospitals. The hospital is under the direction of the Colorado Department of Human Services. Clients we serve range from the adolescent to the geriatric population.
Emergency Care Urgent Care
3737 Ivywood, Pueblo, CO 81005 719-553-2204
Hours Mon-Sun, 8am-7pm
Urgent Care 3676 Parker Blvd, Pueblo, CO 81008
719-553-2208 Hours: Mon-Sun, 8am-7pm
Emergicare
117 N Elizabeth, Pueblo, CO 81008 719-545-0788
PARKVIEW MEDICAL CENTER 400 W. 16th Street, Pueblo, CO 81003
719-584-4000, parkviewmc.org Parkview Medical Center is a nationally recognized, full service, acute care hospital. Parkview’s 2600 employees deliver comprehensive medical, surgical, and behavioral health services. Parkview is a Level II Trauma Center and features Southern Colorado’s most experienced emergency staff.
ST. MARY CORWIN MEDICAL CENTER 1008 Minnequa Ave., Pueblo, CO 81004
719-557-4000, stmarycorwin.org St. Mary Corwin Medical Center is a faith based, mission driven, teaching facility having served the Pueblo community for more than 117 years. St. Mary Corwin is known for its comprehensive Cancer Services, Accredited Stereotactic Mammography Center, Obstetrics, Level III Trauma Center/Emergency Department, Rehabilitation services, Southern Colorado Family Medicine (residency program) and more.
MEDIA TELEVISION STATIONS
KKTV 201 W. 8th Suite 460, Pueblo, CO 81003
719-542-6247, kktv.com
KOAA 22007th Ave., Pueblo, CO 81003
719-544-5781, koaa.com
KRDO 719-544-1312, krdo.com
KTSC-TV
2200 N. Bonforte Blvd., Pueblo, CO 81001 719-543-8800
KXRM
560 Wooten Rd., Colorado Springs, Co 80315 719-596-2100
NEWSPAPERS
Pueblo Chieftain 825 W. 6th Street, Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 544-3520, chieftain.com
Pueblo West View 825 W. 6th Street, Pueblo, CO 81003 719.547.9606, pueblowestview.com
RADIO
Clear Channel Media & Entertainment 2864 South Circle Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
719-545-2080 foxsportspueblo.com, 590KCSJ.com, 95.5FM.com
Pueblo Radio Group
3715 Thatcher Ave, Pueblo, CO 81005 719-564-0899, puebloradio.co
Tigre FM 104.9
2099 W. Hwy 50, Pueblo, CO 81008 719-253-1049, tigrecolorado.com
TRANSPORTATION Air Services: Pueblo Memorial Airport, located 8 miles east of Pueblo currently hosts United Express. Which offers nonstop service to Denver which then connects to more than 160 destination. Colorado Springs Airport is located 40 miles north of Pueblo . Pueblo Memorial Airport, 31201 Bryan Circle, Pueblo, CO 81001 (719) 553-2760, flypueblo.com
Shuttle Service: Shuttle Service of Southern Colorado provides service to Colorado Springs and Pueblo Airports as well as charter service. 719-545-9444 shuttleserviceofshouthercolorado.com
Train Service: Burlington Northern Santa Fe and Union Pacific– Southern Pacific. (Freight service only)
Bus: Texas,, New Mexico & Oklahoma Coaches (TNMO) 123 Court Pueblo Co. 719-543-2775
City Bus: Pueblo City Transportation offers a full schedule of bus-ing routes throughout the city 719-553-2727.
Cab Service: City Cab Company 719-543-2525
Highway Routes: Interstate 25 north and south, Highway 50 east and west, and highways 45, 78, 96, 227, and 233
SCHOOLS PUEBLO CITY SCHOOLS K-12
315 West 11th Street, Pueblo, CO. 81003 719-549-7100, pueblocityschools.us
The mission of Pueblo City Schools is to provide a quality education for all students from continuous improvement of instruction, curriculum, and standards using measurable data to support accountability and high expectations. This mission will be accomplished by dedicated, highly qualified, professional staff working with students, parents, community and other educational institutions. All district students and employees will learn and work in a safe, secure environment.
PUEBLO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 70 K-12 301 Lane 28, Pueblo, CO. 81006 719-542-0220 , Dist70.k12.co.us
Pueblo School District 70 is a place where all children and adults are valued, similarities and differences are addressed, individuals are respected, and all children are treated as the most valuable resource and best hope for the future. District 70 is a safe and trusting environment where children and adults are actively engaged in lifelong learning.
GOAL ACADEMY 107 W 11th Street, Pueblo, CO 81003, 877-776-4625, goalac.org
Goal Academy is an on line school to help and set goals that prepares students to control their future. Core classes are offered to satisfy requirements for graduation. Academic team can also decide if taking FREE college courses is an option.
CONNECT CHARTER SCHOOLS 104 E 7th, Pueblo, CO. 81003, 719-542-0224
Connect Charter school envisioned a school in which all children receive the nurturance, guidance, and the resources they need to reach their fullest potential. Our mission is to create and sustain on equitable intellectually vibrant and personalized school.
SWALLOWS CHARTER ACADEMY AND SOUTHERN COLORADO EARLY COLLEGE 278 S McCullock Blvd, Pueblo West, CO. 81007, 719-547-1627, sca.district70.org
Swallows Charter Academy envisions a community working to produce lifelong learners who are problem solvers, well-rounded citizens, critical thinkers, team players, good decision makers, and leader of tomorrow.
CHAVEZ/ HUERTA ACADEMY 2727 W 18th Street Pueblo, CO 81003, 719-546-6263, chpa-k12.org
The primary goal of CCA and DHPH is to provide all students with an advanced and accelerated college preparatory educational program in a supportive and challenging learning environment. Student performance goals are set with the end in mind – graduating students who will succeed and excel in a post-secondary environment.
THE MCCLELLAND SCHOOL 415 E. Abriendo Pueblo, CO 81004, 719-543-5271, mcclellandschool.org
McClelland celebrates every child by promoting character growth, and lifelong love of learning, and academic achievement in a creative and safe environment.
ST. JOHN NEUMANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL 2415 E Orman Pueblo, CO 81004, 719-561-9419, stjohnneumannpueblo.com
Guided by the Holy Spirit, St. John Neumann Parish of Irvine shares the Good News of Jesus Christ with people of all ages, diverse faiths and cultures, forming a welcoming, worshiping Catholic community.
ST. THERESE CATHOLIC SCHOOL 320 Goodnight Ave Pueblo, CO 81004, 719-561-1121, st-therese-school.org
St. Therese Catholic School’s mission is to prepare our students for the academic demands and spiritual challenges of a 21st Century community. We ensure academic achievement through a traditional comprehensive curriculum integrated with the teachings of Catholic tradition, and built upon the underlying principles of rigor and reason.
CONTINUED EDUCATION
PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE 900 W Orman Ave., Pueblo, CO 81004
719-549-3200 pueblocc.edu
Pueblo Community College is a two-year vocational training school offering programs at the secondary, post–secondary and adult levels. Pueblo Community College’s courses lead to associate degrees or certificates of completion in diverse areas of study with a current enrollment of 3578 on Pueblo campus and 5694 for all campus.
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY-PUEBLO 2200 Bonforte Blvd., Pueblo, CO 81001
719-549-2100 colostate-pueblo.edu
Since its incorporation in 1933 as Southern Colorado Junior College to its new designation as a regional, comprehensive university, Colorado State University-Pueblo has served the changing needs to the citizens of Colorado. CSU-Pueblo and Colorado State University form the Colorado State University System. CSU-Pueblo provides the over 5000+ students with access to quality academic programs, collaborative research activities, and outreach opportunities.
INTELLITEC COLLEGE 3673 Parker Blvd., Pueblo, CO 81008
719-542-3181 intelliteccollege.edu
IntelliTec College has been training students for exciting careers for more than 40 years. Unlike traditional colleges, IntelliTec College offers short-term programs to get you started in you new career in just months. The mission of IntelliTec is to provide excellent career training through industry-experienced instructors who meet state and accreditation standards.
ELMWOOD PUEBLO 3900 Thatcher Ave. Pueblo, CO 81005
719-561-4946, pueblo.us
HOLLYDOT COLORADO CITY 55 N Parkway Dr.
Colorado City, CO 81019 719-676-3341, hollydotgolf.com
DESERT HAWK AT PUEBLO WEST
251 S McCullock Blvd. Pueblo West, CO 81007
719-547-22890, deserthawkgolfcourse.com
PUEBLO COUNTY CLUB 3200 8th Ave.
Pueblo, CO 81008 719-543-4844, pueblocountryclub.com
WALKING STICK
4301 Walking Stick Blvd. Pueblo CO 81001
719-553-1181, walkingstick.com
AREA GOLF COURSES
Aventa Credit Union 225 E Evans
Pueblo, CO 81004 7199-545-4889, aventa.com
Credit Union of Colorado
1721 Hwy 50 West Pueblo, CO 81008
719-585-4470, cuofco.org
ENT Credit Union 3583 Spaulding Ave
Pueblo, CO 81008 719-542-5276, ent.com
ENT Credit Union Downtown
300 W 5th Street Pueblo, CO 81004
719-543-1388, ent.com
Minnequa Works Credit Union 1549 E Abriendo Pueblo, CO 81004
719-564-8793, minnequaworks.com
Power Credit Union 1615 E Evans
Pueblo, CO 81004 719-564-0710, powercu.org
Power Credit Union
356 S. McCullock Suite 101 Pueblo West, CO 81007
719-647-2898, powercu.org
Pueblo Horizons Federal Credit Union 1825 Hood Ave
Pueblo, CO .81003 719-542-5773, pueblohorizonsfcu.com
Security Service Federal Credit Union
310 E. Abriendo Ave Pueblo, CO 81004
719-544-6313, ssfcu.org
Security Service Federal Credit Union 1902 Vinewood
Pueblo, CO 81005 719-564-9311, ssfcu.org
Security Service Federal Credit Union
1617 Hwy 50 W. Ste 140 Pueblo, CO 81008
719-564-6313, ssfcu.org
Sunwest Educational Credit Union 4141 Sovereign Circle
Pueblo, CO 81005 719-561-0804, ssfcu.org
Sunwest Educational Credit Union
700 Eagleridge Blvd Pueblo, CO 81008
719-561-0804, ssfcu.org
CHURCHES More thank 100 places of worship represent the ever growing religious services in Pueblo. All major faiths and denominations are represented. Many churches offer specialized programs for the young and senior citizens. Assemblies of God 4 Baptist 28 Bible 3 Calvary 1 Catholic 12 Charismatic 1 Christian 7 Christian Science 1 Congregational 1 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 2 Divine Science 1 Church of God Cleveland Tennessee 1 Episcopal 2 Evangelical Free 2 Full Gospel 5 Independent 2 Jehovah’s Witness 2 Lutheran 6 Methodist 6 Nazarene 1 Non-Denominational 1 Orthodox Eastern 2 Pentecostal 4 Presbyterian 2 Seventh-day Adventist 3 Unitarian Universalism 1 United Church of Christ 1
CREDIT UNIONS
Pueblo Regent Retirement 100 San Carlos Road Pueblo, CO 81005
719-566-0111, puebloregent.com
Sharmar Village 1201 W Abriendo, Pueblo, CO 81004
719-544-1173, chateauatsharmar.com
University Park Care Center 945 Desert Flower Blvd, Pueblo, CO 81001
719-545-5321, lcca.com
Villa Pueblo Senior Living Community
1111 Bonforte Blvd Pueblo, CO 81001 719-545-5911
Westwind Campus of Care
2515 Pitman Place Pueblo, CO 81004 719-564-0550, westwindcampus.com
Wynwood of Pueblo
4723 Surfwood Pueblo, CO 81005 719-561-1400, brookdaleliving.com
Belmont Lodge 1601 Constitution Pueblo CO 81001
719-584-2400
Belmont Senior Care 3 Douglas Court Pueblo, CO 81001
719-544-3999, belmontseniorcare.com
Bruce McCandless CO State Veterans Home
903 Moore Dr. Florence, CO 81226 719-784-6331
Life Care Center Pueblo
2118 Chatalet Lane Pueblo, CO 81005 719-564-7741, lcca.com
Minnequa Medicenter
2701 California St Pueblo, CO 81004 719-561-9958, savasc.com
Primrose Retirement Community
5055 Outlook Blvd Pueblo, CO 81008 719-543-3300, primroseretirement.com
Pueblo Care And
Rehabilitation Center 2611 Jones Avenue Pueblo, CO 81004
719-564-1735, lcca.com
NURSING & RETIREMENT HOMES
REAL ESTATE AGENTS AND COMPANIES
MORTGAGE BROKERS American Dream Mortgage
627 N Main Street Pueblo, CO 81003
719-255-8141
Freedom Financial 1310 Fortino Blvd Ste A
Pueblo, CO 81008 719-543-0115, freedomfs.com
Premier Mortgage Service Inc.
1700 Fortino Blvd Pueblo, CO 81008-1858
719-542-5626, premierpueblo.net
Castle Royal Properties, Inc. 11 Harrogate Terrace, Pueblo, CO 81001
719-545-7318, pueblomike.com
Haney Real Estate 1035 E Longsdale Dr, Pueblo West, CO 81007
719-250-9864, haneyre.com
Jones-Healy Inc. 119 W 6th Street, Pueblo, CO 81003
719-545-8181, Jones-Healy.com
Keller Williams Performance Realty 600 N Main Street, Pueblo, CO 81003
719-583-1100, kw.com
Merit Co., Inc. 1150 Elkton Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
719-598-4884, meritco.com
Re/Max Associates-Tibbs 1310 Hwy 50 W., Pueblo, CO 81008 719-583-8383, soldonpueblo.com
Re/Max Associates-Tripp
1310 Hwy 50 W., Pueblo, CO 81008 719-553-1706, miketripp.com
Re/Max of Pueblo. Inc.
511 W 29th Street #A, Pueblo, CO 81008 719-546-1717
Re/Max of Pueblo. Inc.-Miller
511 W 29th Street #A, Pueblo, CO 81008 719-586-0871, teamgarymiller.com
Re/Max of Pueblo. Inc.-Valdez 511 W 29th Street #A, Pueblo, CO 81008
719-585-8722, jimvaldez.com
Re/Max Pueblo West Inc. 19 E Abarr Dr, Pueblo West, CO 81007
719-547-1710
Re/Max Pueblo West-Anderson 19 E Abarr Dr, Pueblo, CO 81007
719-547-1708
Re/Max Pueblo West Inc.-Trujillo 19 E Abarr Drive, Pueblo West, Co 81008
719-547-1724, karengetsitdone.com
Red Creek Land Company 131 S. Main Street, Pueblo, CO 81003
719-543-6663, redcreekland.com
Schwabe Real Estate Inc. 232 S Union, Pueblo S. Union
719-546-3782, schwabe2000.com
Sound Venture Realty 503 N Main Suite 5, Pueblo, CO 81003
719-542-8426
Southwest Brokerage Corp. 36 N Research Drive, Pueblo West, CO 81007
719-545-0461
MOVING Affordable Storage Solutions
90 Greenhorn Dr. Pueblo, CO 81004 719-564-2345, storageinpueblo.com
Eagleridge Mini Storage
1065 Eagleridge Blvd Pueblo, CO 81008 719-295-1105
Economy Mini Storage
511 Thatcher Ave Pueblo, CO 81005 719-564-2232, economyministorage.biz
Two Men and a Truck
4029 Club Manor Dr. Pueblo, CO 81008 719-543-9000, twomenandatruck.com
STORAGE Southern CO Cold Storage and Warehouse
1745 N Erie. Pueblo, CO 81001 719-545-0155
Legacy Bank-Downtown 101 N Main Street Pueblo, CO 81003
719-546-0800, LegacyIB.com
Legacy Bank-North 730 Desert Flower Pueblo, CO 81001
719-562-1800, LegacyIB.com
Legacy Bank-PW 7 E Spaulding
Pueblo West, CO 81007 719-544-3887, LegacyIB.com
Pueblo Bank & Trust Company
301 W. 5th Street Pueblo, CO 81003
719-545-1834, pbandt.com
Pueblo Bank & Trust-Belmont 2127 Jerry Murphy Road
Pueblo, CO 81001 719-585-2350, pbandt.com
Pueblo Bank & Trust-South
1217 South Pueblo Blvd. Pueblo, CO 81005
719-585-2355, pbandt.com
Sunflower Bank-North 510 W 29th Street Pueblo, CO 81008
719-565-4238, sunflowerbank.com
Sunflower Bank-Santa Fe 1701 S Santa Fe Drive
Pueblo, CO 81006 719-542-2790, sunflowerbank.com
Sunflower Bank-South
1715 S Pueblo Blvd, Pueblo, CO 81005
719-566-4208, sunflowerbank.com
U.S. Bank -Albertson’s 1601 Hwy 50 West Pueblo, CO 81008
719-543-6257, usbank.com
ABC Banks 1000 W 6th Street Pueblo, CO 81003
719-595-7375, theabcbank.com
Canon National Bank 101 W. 5th Street Pueblo, CO 81003
719-544-5548, canonbank.com
Canon National Bank-PW 76 S. Dunlap
Pueblo West, CO 81007 719-6947-1111, canonbank.com
Canon National Bank-South
2 Amherst Pueblo, CO 81005
719-565-1078, canonbank.com
Colorado East Bank & Trust 1515 Fortino Blvd Pueblo, CO 81008
719-584-2000, coloeast.com
Colorado East Bank & Trust-South 1219 S Prairie
Pueblo, CO 81005 719-561-5000, coloeast.com
Colorado East Bank & Trust-PW
94 S Tiffany Drive Pueblo West, CO 81007
719-547-4488, coloeast.com
Community Banks of Colorado 121 W 1st Street
Pueblo, CO 81003 719-542-3440, cobnks.com
FirstOak Bank 1419 W, US 50
Pueblo, CO 81008 719-544-2265, firstoakbank.com
Frontier Bank
4115 Outlook Blvd Pueblo, CO 81008
719-296-1225, bankwithfnb.com
BANKS U. S. Bank-Downtown
503 N Main Street Pueblo, CO 81003
719-549 –1115, usbank.com
U.S. Bank-Belmont 1018 Constitution Pueblo, CO 81001
719-545-7691, usbank.com
U. S Bank-North 3330 N Elizabeth Pueblo, CO 81008
719-543-6257, usbank.com
U. S Bank-PW 1017 N Market Plaza
Pueblo West, CO 81007 719-647-9783, usbank.com
U. S Bank-Regency 1851 S Pueblo Blvd Pueblo, CO 81005
719-565-3014, usbank.com
Wells Fargo-Downtown 201 W. 8th Street Pueblo, CO 81003
719-549-3980, wellsfargo.com
Wells Fargo Bank-Blend 1515 Santa Fe Drive Pueblo, CO 81006
719-543-0763, wellsfargo.com
Wells Fargo Bank-Norht 3000 Hart Road
Pueblo, CO 81008 719-586-3141, wellsfargo.com
Wells Fargo Bank-South
2800 S Prairie Pueblo, CO 81004
719-565-6021, wellsfargo.com
LIBRARIES The Pueblo Library District has five branches open to the public. Library located on the Eastside at intersection of Monument & 7th Street, scheduled to open in fall of 2014. Library at Hwy 50 and 24 1/2 Lane, located in the county, is under construction.
Robert Hoag Rawlings 100 E Abriendo
Pueblo, CO 81004 719-562-5600
Barkman Branch
1300 Jerry Murphy Road Pueblo, CO 81001
719-562-5680
Lamb Branch 2525 S Pueblo Blvd Pueblo, CO 81005
719-562-5670
White Branch 289 S. Joe Martinez Blvd Pueblo West, CO 81007
719-562-56623
YMCA Branch 3200 E. Spaulding Ave
Pueblo, CO 81008 719-562-5659
ART & SOUL OF PUEBLO STREET GALLERY: This non-profit outdoor sculpture project promotes art as an important element in arts education, cultural pride, and community redevelopment. These works of art are located in the heart of Downtown Pueblo. 719-543-715 BESSEMER HISTORICAL SOCIETY: The Steelworks Museum Colorado Fuel and Iron Company (CF&I) Archives are programs of the Bessemer Historical Society. For 121 years CF&I was a driving force in the development of the West, with the largest steel mill west of the Mississippi River. Explore here CF&I’s rich history, telling the stories of the thousands of men and women who dedicated their lives to the industrialization of the American West. Located at 215 Canal Street, 719-564-9086, steelworks.org MOUNTAIN PARK ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER /BEULAH MOUNTAIN PARK: The Park is a beautiful 611-acre mountain park and retreat center, a place for learning and recreation. Located South of Beulah on Highway 78. 719-485-4444, hikeandlearn.org BISHOP CASTLE: Begun as a one room stone cottage in 1969, it has become a monumental castle to this day. Located 24 miles North of I-25 exit #74 (Colorado City) 719-485-3040, bishopcastle.org BUELL CHILDREN’S MUSEUM: The nation’s second ranked Children’s Art Museum, according to Child Magazine, is here in Pueblo. This 12,000-square-foot, two-level facility offers innovative, hands-on exhibits focusing on the arts, science and history for people ages 1 to 101. Located at 210 N. Santa Fe Ave. (719) 295-7200, sdc-arts.org CENTER FOR AMERICAN VALUES: The Center for American Values is a non-profit organization located on Pueblo’s Riverwalk. The Center’s current inter-active exhibit features over 140 portraits of Medal of Honor recipients. Located at 101 S. Main St., 719)-543-9502 americanvaluescenter.org CITY PARK: Included in the Park is the home of the Pueblo Zoo, tennis complex, swimming pool, softball fields, stocked lakes, kiddie rides, a wooden carousel and nearly 200 acres of grass. The park is located at 800 Goodnight Ave. , 719-553-2790, pueblo.us/Facilities LAKE PUEBLO STATE PARK: Along with the sunny days and a mild year-round climate, Lake Pueblo, rated a fishing “hot spot,” provides over 4,600 surface acres of water, 60 miles of shoreline and almost 10,000 acres of land. Located at 640 Reservoir Rd. 719-561-9320, cpw.state.co.us/placestogo/Parks/lakepueblo COLORADO STATE FAIR & RODEO: The Colorado State Fair, is a celebration of the people, agriculture, art, music, natural resources and industries that collectively display the culture and livelihood of Colorado. The Colorado State Fair Grounds welcomes dozens of concerts, livestock shows, carnival rides, horse shows, professional rodeo and creative arts exhibits. The Fair is located on 1001 Beulah Ave., 800-876-4567, coloradostatefair.com EL PUEBLO HISTORY MUSEUM: The museum exhibits chronicle human events in the region from pre historic times through 1900 when railroads and commercial developments helped make Pueblo the major industrial center in Colorado. Located at 301 N. Union Ave., 719-583-0453, elpueblohistorymuseum.org NATURE & RAPTOR CENTER OF PUEBLO: This private, non-profit, educational, conservation and recreational facility sits on the banks of the Arkansas River and offers all sorts of year round activities. Located at 5200 Nature Center Rd., 719-549-2230, natureandraptor.org HARP (HISTORIC ARKANSAS RIVERWALK OF PUEBLO): HARP is a 26 acre waterfront park located in the heart of downtown Pueblo. 719-535-0242, puebloriverwalk.org Hose Company #3 Fire Museum: The building at this location is the only remaining fire house in Pueblo that housed horse drawn fire equipment, and one of the two remaining that has the famous brass pole intact. To set up a tour please call 719-553-2830, hosecono3.com INFOZONE: This one of a kind interactive museum offers hands on displays illustrating Pueblo’s History as seen through the eyes of the Pueblo Chieftain and the Star Journal. Located in the Robert Hoag Rawlings Public Library 100 E. Abriendo Ave. , 719-562-5604, infozonenewsmuseum.com MARTIN LUTHER KING, HOLIDAY COMMISSION: The old Lincoln home, built in 1889, served as Colorado’s first black orphanage and old-folks home beginning in 1904. Today, these red-brick structures connected by a passageway serve as a museum celebrating black history. Located at 2713-2715 N. Grand Ave ., 719-253-1015, Email: [email protected]
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AREA ATTRACTIONS CONTINUED… PUEBLO COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM: The Pueblo County Historical Society Museum is located in the Southeastern Colorado Heritage Center (201 E. B St.) The museum contains a collection of books, historical maps and photographs of old Pueblo sites. (719) 543-6772, pueblohistory.org PUEBLO ART GUILD & GALLERY: The Pueblo Art Guild Gallery and gift shop displays art work from local Colorado artists, with a large selection from all art mediums. Located in Mineral Palace Park., 719-543-2455, puebloartguild.com PUEBLO LEVEE MURAL PROJECT: The Arkansas River levee is the canvas for the Pueblo Levee Mural Project‚ a 3-mile-long piece of artwork that holds the Guinness Book of World Records’ distinction as being the world’s largest continuous painting. Not bad for some-thing that began 30 years ago as isolated graffiti and was not embraced by the community at large. PUEBLO MOTOR SPORTS PARK: This multi-purpose facility includes a drag strip, road course, motocross track and 3/8 dirt track oval. Located at 3733 N. Pueblo Blvd. , 719-584-RACE, pueblomotorsportspark.net PUEBLO PLAZA ICE ARENA: One of the finest indoor skating facilities in Southern Colorado. The Arena is open for skating and lessons, hockey, broomball and curling. Located at 100 N. Grand Ave., 719-553-2730 pueblo.us PUEBLO RAILWAY MUSEUM: Operated by the Pueblo Locomotive and Rail Historical Society, the museum features vintage railroad equipment, including the 2912, a former AT&SF 4-8-4-steam locomotive that the group is restoring to operating condition. Located at 132 W. B St., 719-251-5024, pueblorailway.org PUEBLO WEISBROD AIRCRAFT MUSEUM: The museum has a collection of 26 airplanes, including a B-29 bomber and a RB-37. The Memorial Museum traces the history of the B-24 and the activities of Allied units that once flew B-24s. Located at 31001 Magnuson Ave., 719-948-9219, pwam.org PUEBLO WHITE WATER PARK: Covering a half mile stretch of the Arkansas River, the Pueblo White Water Park is quickly becoming a popular recreational outlet for many local residents. The Park has 8 water features enabling you to kayak, surf and boogie board. pueblo.us PUEBLO ZOO: The zoo exhibits over 420 animals and 140 species, including several endangered species. Located in Pueblo’s City Park, 719-561-1452, pueblozoo.org RIVER TRAIL SYSTEM: The river trail system stretches for thirty five miles along the Arkansas River from Lake Pueblo to the entrance of University Park on the north side of Pueblo. ROCK CANYON SWIM BEACH: The swim beach at Lake Pueblo State Park is located below the dam area. 719-561-9320, cpw.state.co.us/placestogo/Parks/lakepueblo ROSEMOUNT MUSEUM: The Rosemount is a 37-room mansion, originally home to the John Thatcher family. The home was built in 1893 and is still furnished with 85 percent of its original furnishings. Located at 419 W. 14th St., 719-545-5290, rosemount.org ROYAL GORGE BRIDGE & PARK: One of America’s most spectacular attractions, the Royal Gorge Bridge is the world’s highest suspension bridge at the height of 1,550 feet. , 888-333-5897, royalgorgebridge.com ROYAL GORGE ROUTE RAILWAY: The train takes passengers on an unforgettable 24 mile two hour journey into the depths of the Royal Gorge. Located in Canon City. 888-724-5748, royalgorgeroute.com SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO HERITAGE CENTER & MUSEUM: The museum consists of sixteen local organizations that represent Pueblo’s history, archeology, railroad history, Hispanic genealogy and living history. Located at 201 E. B St. 719-295-1517, theheritagecenter.us SANGRE DE CRISTO ARTS & CONFERENCE CENTER: The Art Center features spacious galleries, fine arts and dance programs. Located at 201 N. Santa Fe Ave., 719-295-7200, sdc-arts.org UNION AVENUE HISTORIC DISTRICT: Over 60 shops within easy walking distance in a renovated historic district featuring architecture from the turn of the century. There are a variety of stores offering unique and one of a kind products and services. The shops are usually owner owned and operated providing knowledge and personal service. historicpueblo.org
Thank Your For Your Interest in Pueblo, Colorado!
For More Information:
Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce 302 N Santa Fe Avenue
Pueblo, CO 81003 719-542-1704
[email protected] pueblochamber.org
ABOUT THE CHAMBER The Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce has been building a better business community and stronger economy
since 1912. The Greater Pueblo Chamber is not only a Chamber of Commerce but also serves as the Convention and
Tourism Council for Pueblo, Colorado. The Greater Pueblo Chamber serves 930 members, 1674 Individuals total.
Chamber events such as Business During Lunch, Business After Hours, Seminar Series, Legislative Breakfast and many
others help benefit businesses who have invested in the Greater Pueblo Chamber.
Tourism is also a large component of Pueblo’s economy and the Greater Pueblo Chamber strives to help promote
Pueblo as a tourist destination by helping to bring special events and conventions to the area.
