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United States Air Force Academy, Cadet Area
Even if you are not enrolled, you can still visit the campus where many of our future armed forces are trained.
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United States Air Force Academy, Cadet Area Details
Even if you are not enrolled, you can still visit the campus where many of our future armed forces are trained. The Cadet Area is located in Colorado Springs and is known for its ultra-modern architecture that has since become a designated National Historic Landmark. Most of the buildings are centered around the Terrazzo, a large pavilion that is the heart of campus. The most iconic structure is Cadet Chapel, which is comprised of 17 different spires and houses five different worship areas including an all-faiths room.
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