Article: Did you ever wonder ? ; Dig up memories of roller rink

This week we're inviting readers to share some memories and history about the Manitou Springs roller rink and the strange sidewalk near the Air Force Academy.

Here are the questions:

MANITOU SKATING RINK:

I'm a studio artist at the Business of Art Center in Manitou.

I've heard it was a skating rink in the 1950s. Do any of your readers know the name and/or know where I can photos of it as a skating rink?

John Venezia

- Indeed it was a popular skating rink, and we're guessing some of you have memories you would share.

SIDEWALK TO NOWHERE: Traveling north on I-25, just past the Air Force Academy exit 156, there is what looks like an old sidewalk on the right hand side.

It stretches from ...

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