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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!
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
Population:
Year
2006
2008
2010
2012
City
104,845
106,765
106,543
107,772
Where is Pueblo located?
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
County
153,083
157,389
159,063
160,852
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.
Ethnic Distribution:
Year
Anglo
Hispanic
Black
Other
2012 2008 2005 2000
53.5 56.4 46.8 57.7
42.0 39.1 46.0 38.0
2.4
2.0
1.5
1.7
2.1
2.5
5.7
2.6
Average annual precipitation: 1 1.91 Inches
Normal annual snowfall: 31 Inches
Age Distribution:
Year
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2012
Under 18
25.5
24.3
24.3
24.1
23.9
23.7
18-64
60.1
60.9
61.1
61.3
61.4
60.3
65+
14.4
14.7
14.6
14.6
14.8
16.0
Average Monthly Temperature
January 45°
April 66°
July 91°
October 68°
Annual 51.7°
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)
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:
Albuquerque , NM: 94.3
Denver. CO: 104.0
Phoenix, AZ: 97.3
Pueblo, CO: 82.5
Dallas, TX: 91.0
Colorado is assessed by the political subdivision in
which the property is located. The assessed
valuation in Pueblo is 71% of a property's assessed fair market value.
VEHICLE LICENSE TAX:
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)
LODGING TAX:
Denver, CO: 118
Phoenix, AZ: 144.2
Charlotte, NC: 84.4
Pueblo, CO: 68.0
Is 4.3% in addition to applicable sales tax charged
only on hotels and motel room that are in the city
limits.
AVERAGE APARTMENT RENTAL:
1 Bedroom
$425.00
Is the percentage of the list price and vehicle
weight.
2 Bedroom
$550.00
3 Bedroom
$650.00
AVERAGE HOME PRICE:
$135,000
STATE INDIVIDUAL TAX:
Is 4.63% of Colorado taxable income. There is no
city or county individual tax.
MOTOR FUEL TAX:
Diesel
Gas
Gasohol
2012 CRIME STATISTICS
Homicide
Sexual Assaults
Robbery
Aggravated Assaults
8
21
199
569
CITY OF PUEBLO
1895
4642
493
43
FAMILY INCOME
PUEBLO COUNTY
Median family household income for
2013 $34,750
Income 2013
Less than $15000
$15000 to $24999
$25000 to $34999
$35000 to $49999
$50000 and over
Federal
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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.
2012 PROPERTY CRIME STATISTICS
Burglary
Larceny/Thefts
Auto
Arson
State
.205
.22
.22
% Pueblo Families
5.0%
12.6%
13.0%
16.6%
19.6%
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
TOP LOCAL EMPLOYERS
AVERAGE SALARY
General And Operation Managers
Dental Hygienists
Accountants and Auditors
Registered Nurses
Real Estate Sales Agent
Insurance Sales Agents
Computer Support Specialists
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses
Paramedics and EMT
Construction Laborers
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Security Guards
Retail Salesperson
Nursing Aid, Orderlies, and Attendants
Janitors, Cleaners and Housekeeping
Restaurant Cooks
Year
%
2010
2011
2012
$77,840
$72,030
$63,340
$63,250
$54,120
$42,420
$41,560
$41,360
$36,040
$30,150
$30,050
$29,970
$25,030
$24,670
$24,000
$21,760
CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE
Total Employment
Total Unemployment
66208
68972
68055
Unemployed
7554
7466
8051
$64.00
$45.00
10.2
9.8
10.6
Electricity
Telephone
2600
1800
1210
1200
1000
1200
1100
1100
610
600
600
523
500
490
450
345
EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES
UTILITIES
AVERAGE RESIDENTIAL MONTHLY UTILITY BILL
Natural Gas
Water
# OF EMPLOYEES
Parkview Medical Center
Pueblo City Schools
Evraz Rocky Mt Steel
Colorado Mental Health Department
Wal -Mart Stores
St. Mary Corwin
Pueblo County #70
Pueblo County Government
City of Pueblo
Express Script's
Vestas
CSU-Pueblo
Target
Convergys Telemarketing
Trane
Pueblo Community College
Loaf & Jug
GCC
$97.00
$42.00
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
UTILITES COMPANIES
Comcast Cable Service
105 South Victoria Ave
Pueblo,CO 81003
800-890-5554
blackhillscorp.com
807 N Greenwood
Pueblo, CO 81003
719-562-3011
comcast.net
Board of Water Works
San Isabel Electric
319 W . 4th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
719-584-0250
pueblowater.org
781 E Industrial
Pueblo West, CO 81007
719-547-2160
siea.com
Century Link-phone
Xcel Energy-Natural Gas
308 E Pikes Peak
Colo. Springs, CO 80903
719-633-5006
centurylink.com
615 West 6th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
800-895-4999
xcelenergy.com
Historic Arkansas Riverwalk of Pueblo
Black Hills Energy
HOSPITALS & EMERGENCY CARE
COLORADO MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUE
1600 W 24th Street, Pueblo, CO 81003
719-546-4000, colorado.gov
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.
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
MEDIA
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)
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
123 Court
Pueblo Co. 719-543-2775
NEWSPAPERS
Pueblo Chieftain
825 W. 6th Street, Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 544-3520, chieftain.com
City Bus: Pueblo City Transportation offers a full schedule of bus-
Pueblo West View
825 W. 6th Street, Pueblo, CO 81003
719.547.9606, pueblowestview.com
Bus: Texas,, New Mexico & Oklahoma Coaches (TNMO)
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
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
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.
AREA GOLF COURSES
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
CREDIT UNIONS
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
Baptist
Bible
Calvary
Catholic
Charismatic
Christian
Christian Science
Congregational
Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter Day Saints
Divine Science
Church of God
Cleveland Tennessee
Episcopal
Evangelical Free
Full Gospel
Independent
Jehovah’s Witness
Lutheran
Methodist
Nazarene
Non-Denominational
Orthodox Eastern
Pentecostal
Presbyterian
Seventh-day Adventist
Unitarian Universalism
United Church of Christ
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NURSING & RETIREMENT HOMES
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
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
REAL ESTATE AGENTS AND COMPANIES
Castle Royal Properties, Inc.
11 Harrogate Terrace, Pueblo, CO 81001
719-545-7318, pueblomike.com
Haney Real Estate
Re/Max of Pueblo. Inc.-Valdez
511 W 29th Street #A, Pueblo, CO 81008
719-585-8722, jimvaldez.com
Re/Max Pueblo West Inc.
1035 E Longsdale Dr, Pueblo West, CO 81007
719-250-9864, haneyre.com
19 E Abarr Dr, Pueblo West, CO 81007
719-547-1710
Jones-Healy Inc.
Re/Max Pueblo West-Anderson
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
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
Re/Max of Pueblo. Inc.-Miller
511 W 29th Street #A, Pueblo, CO 81008
719-586-0871, teamgarymiller.com
MOVING
MORTGAGE BROKERS
90 Greenhorn Dr. Pueblo, CO 81004
719-564-2345, storageinpueblo.com
627 N Main Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
719-255-8141
Affordable Storage Solutions
Eagleridge Mini Storage
1065 Eagleridge Blvd Pueblo, CO 81008
719-295-1105
American Dream Mortgage
Freedom Financial
Economy Mini Storage
1310 Fortino Blvd Ste A
Pueblo, CO 81008
719-543-0115, freedomfs.com
511 Thatcher Ave Pueblo, CO 81005
719-564-2232, economyministorage.biz
Premier Mortgage Service Inc.
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
1700 Fortino Blvd
Pueblo, CO 81008-1858
719-542-5626, premierpueblo.net
BANKS
ABC Banks
1000 W 6th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
719-595-7375, theabcbank.com
Legacy Bank-Downtown
101 N Main Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
719-546-0800, LegacyIB.com
U. S. Bank-Downtown
503 N Main Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
719-549 –1115, usbank.com
Canon National Bank
101 W. 5th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
719-544-5548, canonbank.com
Legacy Bank-North
730 Desert Flower
Pueblo, CO 81001
719-562-1800, LegacyIB.com
U.S. Bank-Belmont
1018 Constitution
Pueblo, CO 81001
719-545-7691, usbank.com
Canon National Bank-PW
76 S. Dunlap
Pueblo West, CO 81007
719-6947-1111, canonbank.com
Legacy Bank-PW
7 E Spaulding
Pueblo West, CO 81007
719-544-3887, LegacyIB.com
U. S Bank-North
3330 N Elizabeth
Pueblo, CO 81008
719-543-6257, usbank.com
Canon National Bank-South
2 Amherst
Pueblo, CO 81005
719-565-1078, canonbank.com
Pueblo Bank & Trust Company
301 W. 5th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
719-545-1834, pbandt.com
U. S Bank-PW
1017 N Market Plaza
Pueblo West, CO 81007
719-647-9783, usbank.com
Colorado East Bank & Trust
1515 Fortino Blvd
Pueblo, CO 81008
719-584-2000, coloeast.com
Pueblo Bank & Trust-Belmont
2127 Jerry Murphy Road
Pueblo, CO 81001
719-585-2350, pbandt.com
U. S Bank-Regency
1851 S Pueblo Blvd
Pueblo, CO 81005
719-565-3014, usbank.com
Colorado East Bank & Trust-South
1219 S Prairie
Pueblo, CO 81005
719-561-5000, coloeast.com
Pueblo Bank & Trust-South
1217 South Pueblo Blvd.
Pueblo, CO 81005
719-585-2355, pbandt.com
Wells Fargo-Downtown
201 W. 8th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
719-549-3980, wellsfargo.com
Colorado East Bank & Trust-PW
94 S Tiffany Drive
Pueblo West, CO 81007
719-547-4488, coloeast.com
Sunflower Bank-North
510 W 29th Street
Pueblo, CO 81008
719-565-4238, sunflowerbank.com
Wells Fargo Bank-Blend
1515 Santa Fe Drive
Pueblo, CO 81006
719-543-0763, wellsfargo.com
Community Banks of Colorado
121 W 1st Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
719-542-3440, cobnks.com
Sunflower Bank-Santa Fe
1701 S Santa Fe Drive
Pueblo, CO 81006
719-542-2790, sunflowerbank.com
Wells Fargo Bank-Norht
3000 Hart Road
Pueblo, CO 81008
719-586-3141, wellsfargo.com
FirstOak Bank
1419 W, US 50
Pueblo, CO 81008
719-544-2265, firstoakbank.com
Sunflower Bank-South
1715 S Pueblo Blvd,
Pueblo, CO 81005
719-566-4208, sunflowerbank.com
Wells Fargo Bank-South
2800 S Prairie
Pueblo, CO 81004
719-565-6021, wellsfargo.com
Frontier Bank
4115 Outlook Blvd
Pueblo, CO 81008
719-296-1225, bankwithfnb.com
U.S. Bank -Albertson’s
1601 Hwy 50 West
Pueblo, CO 81008
719-543-6257, usbank.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.
Lamb Branch
YMCA Branch
100 E Abriendo
Pueblo, CO 81004
719-562-5600
2525 S Pueblo Blvd
Pueblo, CO 81005
719-562-5670
3200 E. Spaulding Ave
Pueblo, CO 81008
719-562-5659
Barkman Branch
White Branch
Robert Hoag Rawlings
1300 Jerry Murphy Road
Pueblo, CO 81001
719-562-5680
289 S. Joe Martinez Blvd
Pueblo West, CO 81007
719-562-56623
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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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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.