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Colorado Springs, CO USA
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Colorado Springs city guide featuring Colorado Springs, Colorado (CO) monuments, landmarks, historic sites, famous Colorado Springs attractions, Glen Eyrie Castle, McAllister House, Miramont Castle, The Broadmoor and general Colorado Springs, Colorado (CO), USA monument and landmark information.
Colorado Springs Landmarks and Monuments - Last updated 18/8/2008.
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Colorado Springs Landmarks and Colorado Springs Monuments
(Colorado Springs, Colorado - CO, USA)
Colorado Springs has a long and interesting history, and one of the best ways to experience and learn about this history is to visit the city's numerous historic landmarks. These include monuments, memorials, Victorian houses and Colorado Springs mansions, many of which have been restored to their original state and offer insightful glimpses into the city's interesting past.
Here are some of the main landmarks and monuments in Colorado Springs.
Colorado Springs Landmarks and Monuments: Glen Eyrie Castle - 3820 North 30th Street, Colorado Springs, Colorado (CO), 80904, USA
Tel: +1 719 634 0808
Glen Eyrie Castle is the 19th-century home of the founder of Colorado Springs, General William Jackson Palmer. This major landmark offers visitors beautifully landscaped gardens and period decorated rooms, and now operates as an inn and conference center. Located on the front range of the Rockies, Glen Eyrie Castle is one of the oldest buildings in Colorado Springs.
Colorado Springs landmark open: daily
Colorado Springs landmark admission: free
Colorado Springs Landmarks and Monuments: McAllister House - 423 North Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado (CO), 80903, USA
Tel: +1 719 635 7925
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, McAllister House makes for an interesting visit. Home to original furnishings and decorations, and dating back to 1873, McAllister House has been restored to its original Victorian splendor and remains one of the city's oldest homes.
Colorado Springs landmark open: Wednesday to Saturday - 10:00 to 16:00, Sunday - noon to 16:00, seasonal variations apply
Colorado Springs landmark admission: charge, discounts available for seniors and children, children under six years old are free
Colorado Springs Landmarks and Monuments: The Broadmoor - Lake Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado (CO), USA
Tel: +1 719 634 7711
Possibly the most famous and luxurious resort in Colorado Springs, the Broadmoor was built in 1918 under the guidance of Spencer Penrose, in an Italian Renaissance style.
Colorado Springs landmark open: daily
Colorado Springs landmark admission: free
Colorado Springs Landmarks and Monuments: Miramont Castle - Manitou Springs, Colorado (CO), USA
Tel: +1 719 685 1011
A unique Victorian-era four-story mansion built by a French priest in 1895, Miramont Castle consists of a range of architectural styles rolled into one making it one of the city's most original landmarks. The castle is also home to a miniatures museum.
Colorado Springs landmark open: Tuesday to Sunday - 10:00 to 17:00, seasonal variations apply
Colorado Springs landmark admission: charge, discounts available for seniors and children, children under six years old are free
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