Preserving the Penrose Legacy with Sarah Woods

Preserving the Penrose Legacy with Sarah Woods

June 5, 2026 · 37 min · Episode 77

About this episode

The episode discusses the legacy of the Penrose family and the impact of the El Pomar Foundation on Colorado Springs.

With a passion for historic artifacts and collections, S arah Wood s ' path led her from the Midwest to the heart of Colorado Springs – the El Pomar Foundation. E stablished by phi lanthropists Julie and Spencer Penrose back in 1937 , El Pomar continues to make an enormous impact on the community . Learn about the legacy of the Penroses , including the beloved attractions they're responsible for creating, and the rich history you can explore through El Pomar.

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Guest: Sarah Woods

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Organizations: El Pomar Foundation, Julie and Spencer Penrose

Places: Colorado Springs

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