Manitou Springs Attractions
7mi/12km northwest of Colorado Springs is Manitou Springs (mineral springs), a spa which has seen better days. The name comes from Indian word manitou, a great god or spirit.
Cave of the Winds
The Cave of the Winds is a stalactitic cave to the northwest of the town.
There are three tours to choose from: the Discovery Tour, passing through well-lighted rooms over a half mile; the Lantern Tour, where visitors carry their own light; and the extended Explorers Tour, which takes 3 to 4 hours. There are laser light shows nightly in Williams Canyon.
All values are in United States Dollars
There are three tours to choose from: the Discovery Tour, passing through well-lighted rooms over a half mile; the Lantern Tour, where visitors carry their own light; and the extended Explorers Tour, which takes 3 to 4 hours. There are laser light shows nightly in Williams Canyon.
Cave of the Winds
Box 826
Manitou Springs, CO 80829-0826
United States
Box 826
Manitou Springs, CO 80829-0826
United States
Phone 1 (719) 685-5444
Fax 1 (719) 685-1712
Hours
May 25 to September 3
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:00 |
September 3 to May 24
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Always closed on:
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
| Adult | $ 18.00 |
| Military discount | $ 14.00 |
| Child 11 & under | $ 9.00 |
| Child 5 & under | FREE |
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Restaurant or food service
Manitou Cliff Dwellings Museum
The Manitou Cliff Dwellings Museum has reconstructions of Indian cliff dwellings.
The ruins date from 1100 to 1300 AD, with more than 40 rooms built into the cliffside. There are Indian dances every day in the summer.
All values are in United States Dollars
The ruins date from 1100 to 1300 AD, with more than 40 rooms built into the cliffside. There are Indian dances every day in the summer.
Manitou Cliff Dwellings Museum
Box 272
Manitou Springs, CO 80829-0272
United States
Box 272
Manitou Springs, CO 80829-0272
United States
Phone 1 (719) 685-5242
Fax 1 (719) 685-1562
Hours
March 1 to April 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
May 1 to May 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
June 1 to September 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
October 1 to November 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
December 1 to February 28
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
| Adult | $ 9.50 |
| Senior over 60 | $ 8.50 |
| Group discounts | $ 8.50 |
| Child 11 & under | $ 7.50 |
| Child 6 & under | FREE |
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Restaurant or food service
Miramont Castle
Miramont Castle was built by Jean Baptiste Francolon, completed in 1895 the mansion consisted of 46 rooms and had 9 distinct architectural styles. Father Francolon and his mother Marie moved into the castle.
Today visitors may tour the gardens, the mansion or enjoy a relaxing visit to the Queen's Parlor Tearoom.
All values are in United States Dollars
Today visitors may tour the gardens, the mansion or enjoy a relaxing visit to the Queen's Parlor Tearoom.
Miramont Castle
9 Capitol Hill Avenue
Manitou Springs, CO 80829-1618
United States
9 Capitol Hill Avenue
Manitou Springs, CO 80829-1618
United States
Phone 1 (719) 685-1011
Fax 1 (719) 685-1985
Hours
May 28 to September 6
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
September 7 to May 27
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 12:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Always closed on:
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
| Adult | $ 8.00 |
| Senior over 60 | $ 7.00 |
| Child 15 & under | $ 5.00 |
| Military discount | FREE |
| Child 5 & under | FREE |
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Restaurant or food service
Pikes Peak Auto Hill Climb Educational Museum (closed)
THE MUSEUM IS CLOSED BUT A MOBILE MUSEUM IS AVAILABLE.
Pikes Peak Auto Hill Climb Educational Museum promotes awareness of motor sports technology and automotive engineering as well as keeping the Pikes Peak Climb alive!
Racers from around the world compete in the second oldest motor sports event in America.
Pikes Peak Auto Hill Climb Educational Museum promotes awareness of motor sports technology and automotive engineering as well as keeping the Pikes Peak Climb alive!
Racers from around the world compete in the second oldest motor sports event in America.
Pikes Peak Cog Railway
From the southwestern outskirts of the town Pikes Peak Cog Railway runs up to the summit of Pikes Peak.
Pikes Peak Cog Railway
515 Ruxton Avenue, Box 351
Manitou Springs, CO 80829-1921
United States
515 Ruxton Avenue, Box 351
Manitou Springs, CO 80829-1921
United States
Phone 1 (719) 685-5401
Fax 1 (719) 685-9033
Hours
May 1 to May 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:20 | 9:20 | 9:20 | 9:20 | 9:20 | 9:20 | 9:20 |
| Close | 13:20 | 13:20 | 13:20 | 13:20 | 13:20 | 13:20 | 13:20 |
June 1 to August 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 |
| Close | 17:20 | 17:20 | 17:20 | 17:20 | 17:20 | 17:20 | 17:20 |
September 1 to September 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:20 | 9:20 | 9:20 | 9:20 | 9:20 | 9:20 | 9:20 |
| Close | 14:40 | 14:40 | 14:40 | 14:40 | 14:40 | 14:40 | 14:40 |
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Restaurant or food service