1,111 flags line Colorado Springs streets to honor veterans

More than 1,000 American flags are lining the streets of downtown Colorado Springs as part of a patriotic display to honor active duty military members and veterans ahead of Veterans Day.

The patriotic installation features exactly 1,111 flags, representing November 11, Veterans Day.

Nick Johnson gathered volunteers to help put the flags in the ground, said he hopes the flags will inspire people to reflect on the meaning behind the symbol…

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