<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pike_Expedition" id="mwRw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Pike Expedition">Pike Expedition</a>: Lieutenant <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zebulon_Pike" id="mwSA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Zebulon Pike">Zebulon Pike</a> spots a mountain peak while near the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colorado" id="mwSQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Colorado">Colorado</a> foothills of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocky_Mountains" id="mwSg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Rocky Mountains">Rocky Mountains</a>. It is later named <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pikes_Peak" id="mwSw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Pikes Peak">Pikes Peak</a> in his honor.