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Meet Beautiful Wolves at This Exclusive Event
June 03, 2019
Ever wanted to meet real wolves up close? You won’t want to miss out on this exclusive opportunity June 15.... Read more
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Make the Most Out of Your Visit to the Garden of the Gods
May 06, 2019
Close to our property, the Garden of the Gods is one of Colorado’s most iconic and impressive sites.... Read more
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Discover a Local Secret at Rainbow Falls
April 01, 2019
One of our most favorite aspects of living in Manitou Springs is our close proximity to breathtaking trails, hikes, and views. One of the town’s best kept secrets? Rainbow Falls.... Read more
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Celebrate Mardi Gras the Manitou Springs Way
March 01, 2019
Grab your beads and get ready for a weekend full of festivities as Manitou Springs celebrates Mardi Gras!... Read more
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Explore the Thrilling Cave of the Winds
February 04, 2019
Nestled in the Pikes Peak region of our town is a thrilling experience where nature and man meet. The Cave of the Winds Mountain Park offers amazing caverns to explore, incredible views, and exhilarating attractions perfect for any thrill-seeker.... Read more
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Join the Festivities of the Annual Fruitcake Toss
January 07, 2019
It’s that time of year again! Join the Manitou Springs community in celebrating a time-honored tradition twenty-two years strong: the annual Manitou Springs Fruitcake Toss!... Read more
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Be Merry and Hoppy and Take a Holiday-Inspired Beer Tour
December 03, 2018
Who says the holidays are only for hot cocoa and eggnog? We like to take our merry beverages up a notch with holiday-inspired brews.... Read more
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Support Local Manitou Springs Artists on Small Business Saturday
November 05, 2018
While you’re still relaxing with loved ones and recovering from a well-fed Thanksgiving later this month, Manitou Springs will be gearing up for its next small town-tradition.... Read more
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Cheer on the Coffins and Dress in Costume for the Annual Coffin Race
October 01, 2018
Here in Manitou Springs, we do things our own way. And one of our favorite ways to celebrate Halloween and the month of October? The Annual Emma Crawford Coffin Races.... Read more
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Get Artsy at the Monthly Art Walk
September 03, 2018
Manitou Springs visitors, it’s time to get artsy! A monthly event, the First Friday Art Walk takes place on September 7th this month.... Read more
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Cheer On the Marathoners at Pikes Peak
August 06, 2018
All that training you did on the Manitou Incline? Now’s the time to show off your skills—or cheer from the side lines—at the annual Pikes Peak Ascent and Marathon.... Read more
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Put Your Hiking Skills to the Test on the Manitou Incline
July 02, 2018
Colorado is full of diverse hiking trails for all levels. But if you’re looking for a serious challenge with an incredible view awaiting at the top, we suggest the Manitou Incline.... Read more
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Where to Find Excellent Wine Tastings On Site and Beyond
June 01, 2018
In case our charming springs and stunning mountain views haven’t convinced you, Manitou Springs is also home to many delicious wineries and wine cellars—one of which is on our very own property!... Read more
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Celebrate Mother's Day with High Tea at Miramont Castle
May 03, 2018
This Mother’s Day, treat the mothers and grandmothers in your life to an afternoon fit for a queen. From Friday, May 11 to Sunday, May 13, you and your loved ones can enjoy a 4-course high tea at the beautiful, historic Miramont Castle in the Queen’s Parlour Tea Room.... Read more
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A Close-Up View of Wildlife at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
April 02, 2018
Just a twenty-minute drive from our property, you can explore the diverse, wild grounds of the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. As America’s only mountain zoo and TripAdvisor’s 6th-best zoo, the wildlife park boasts a bold and varied conservation of over 30 endangered species.... Read more
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Discovering Our Natural Mineral Springs
March 05, 2018
While you’re out exploring all the natural wonders of Manitou Springs, spend an afternoon hunting down the area’s natural mineral springs. The seven distinct springs are almost all within walking distance and play an integral role in making our town so special—it’s in our name, after all!... Read more
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A Glimpse of Hollywood in Our Very Own Suites
February 01, 2018
Before they made their way to the big screen in The Greatest Showman and All the Money in the World, P.T. Barnum and J. Paul Getty were once notable guests at our very own hotel. Book one of their Premier Celebrity Suites, to receive the ultimate star treatment. ... Read more
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The Great Fruitcake Toss: A Manitou Springs Tradition
January 01, 2018
Join us for a Manitou Springs tradition at the Great Fruitcake Toss in downtown Manitou Springs on January 27, 2018. From 1 to 3 p.m., this fun, local affair will have you tossing those notorious holiday treats with all your might.... Read more
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Walking in the Garden of the Gods
December 05, 2017
Just a short drive from our hotel, the Garden of the Gods, located in nearby Colorado Springs, is one of the most geologically impressive sites in all of Colorado.... Read more
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An Underground Adventure at Cave of the Winds Mountain Park
November 06, 2017
The Cave of the Winds is one of the most famous subterranean sites in the Pikes Peak area. With a variety of tours offered daily, you’re sure to find the ideal activity for a day of underground exploration. ... Read more
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Climb America’s Mountain on the Pikes Peak Cog Railway
October 01, 2017
There are few forms of travel more romantic or more quintessentially American than the railroad. On your visit to Pikes Peak, we recommend you take a trip on the Pikes Peak Cog Railway, which has transported hundreds of thousands of visitors to the summit of Pikes Peak since 1891.... Read more
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The Rainbow Beneath the Bridge
September 03, 2017
An out-of-the-way spot frequented by locals, and frequently overlooked by tourists, Rainbow Falls is a delightful waterfall hidden beneath the Manitou Avenue overpass. ... Read more
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A Tribute to Creativity at The Commonwheel Labor Day Art Festival
August 06, 2017
When it comes to the wonder and beauty of creation, man probably won’t ever surpass nature—and at Pikes Peak, we certainly know a thing or two about natural wonders—but the many artists and musicians who come together each year for the Commonwheel Labor Day Art Festival certainly come close. ... Read more
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The United States Air Force Academy: A Glimpse into the Lives of Future Leaders
July 01, 2017
A testament to the high educational standards of the U.S. Military, the United States Air Force Academy offers visitors a rare glimpse into the lives of the young men and women training to lead in the world’s finest defense force.... Read more
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Hike the Red Rock Canyon
June 02, 2017
Red Rock Canyon was, in centuries past, an industrialist’s playground: gravel pits, rock quarries, gold refining mill, even a 53-acre landfill. Today, Red Rock Canyon Open Space is the site not of industrial exploitation, but natural preservation.... Read more
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American Gothic: Tours and High Tea at Miramont Castle
May 02, 2017
Though America has never been a land of monarchs, in this town built on vast deposits of gold, we do have a castle to boast. Less than 10 minutes by foot from our historic hotel, Miramont Castle was erected in 1895 by French priest Jean Baptist Francolon as a private residence and, for a short time, a facility to treat tuberculosis.... Read more
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An Invitation to a Heart-Pounding Trail
April 01, 2017
Head in the direction of wafting morning mist and a sunshine filled summit.... Read more
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A Handle on the Manitou Cliff Dwellings
March 05, 2017
This rare historical treasure is every family’s to explore.... Read more
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Elevated Microbrews Served by Mighty Springs
February 05, 2017
Indulge in a taste of Manitou Springs’ bubbling waters and tempting spirits. ... Read more
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The Agia Sophia
January 09, 2017
Did you know that meeting for a coffee at a cafe is a tradition that dates back over 1100 years? After coffee came to the middle-east from Africa, coffeehouses began appearing in Mecca, Damascus, and other major cities.... Read more
