Historic Manitou Springs Sign
Welcome to Manitou Springs! Discover mineral springs, historic charm, and mountain adventures at the foot of Pikes Peak.
The Historic Manitou Springs Sign welcomes visitors to this charming town nestled at the foot of Pikes Peak. It symbolizes the town's rich history as a health resort and its quirky, independent spirit.
A brief summary to Historic Manitou Springs Sign
- 3 U.S. 24 Business, Manitou Springs, West Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80829, US
Local tips
- Explore the mineral springs! Taste the unique flavors of the eight public springs scattered throughout town.
- Take advantage of the free shuttle service to reach popular destinations like the Manitou Incline and downtown.
- Stroll through downtown Manitou Avenue for unique shops, art galleries, and local eateries.
Getting There
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Walking
The Historic Manitou Springs Sign is located at 3 U.S. 24 Business, easily accessible on foot while exploring downtown Manitou Springs. From most points in the downtown area, it's a short walk along Manitou Avenue. As you stroll, enjoy the unique shops and historic architecture.
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Public Transport
Manitou Springs offers a free shuttle service that stops throughout the town. Check the Mountain Metro Transit (MMT) website for the most up-to-date schedules and routes. The shuttle provides convenient access to the sign and other attractions. There is no cost for the shuttle.
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Driving
If driving, be aware that parking in Manitou Springs can be limited, especially during peak season. There are several paid parking lots and on-street parking options available. Parking is free after 6 p.m. Consider parking at Hiawatha Gardens (10 Old Man's Trail) or the Dillon Mobility Hub (134 Manitou Avenue) and taking the free shuttle into downtown. Parking rates vary, with daily rates around $5 at the outside of downtown parking.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Manitou Springs Heritage Center and Museum
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Governor's House
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Shoshone Spring
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Williams Canyon
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Manitou Springs Colorado
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Stratton Spring
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Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center
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Shop Old Colorado City
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Ghost Town Museum
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Unmissable attractions to see
Schryver Park
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Garden of the Gods Trading Post
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Red Rock Canyon Open Space
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Horse Parking Garden of the Gods
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Colorado Garden of the Gods
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High Point Overlook
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Steamboat Rock
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Balanced Rock
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Siamese Twins
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Garden of the Gods
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City Hall of Old Colorado City
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Memorial Park, Manitou Springs, CO
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Seven Minute Spring
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Three Sisters Plaza
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Manitou Springs
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Essential places to dine
Adam’s Mountain Cafe
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Amanda's Cantina and Fonda
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Paravicini's Italian Bistro
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Ristorante Di Sopra
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Alchemy
2.1 km
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Jake and Telly’s Greek Taverna
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TAPAteria
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Bon Ton's Cafe
2.2 km
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Dat's Italian!
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Uchenna Ethiopian Restaurant
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Mother Muffs
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Swirl Restaurant and Wine Bar
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Thunder and Buttons II
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The Keg Lounge
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Manitou Brewing Company
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Leechpit Records and Vintage
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Little Colorado & Camino Real
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Heartshake Studios
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Everest Tibet Imports
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The Mountain Mercantile
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Febra's
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Expressions
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Eclectic OCC.
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Jen's Place Boutique & Gift Shop
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All About Colorado
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Sanctuary Inspired Goods & Henna
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Circa Vintage by Eclectic CO
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Buffalo Ridge Trading Post
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Out West
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Santa Fe Springs
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Trails End Taproom and Eatery
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Nova West
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Upstairs Wine Bar
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Heroes Hollow
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The Fifty-Niner
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OCC Brewing and Restaurant
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Red Mountain Bar and Grill
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Townhouse Sports Grill
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Royal Tavern
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Kinfolks
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Pub Dog Colorado
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The Rocks Lounge & Dining Room
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Colorado Mountain Brewery
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Mill Hill Saloon
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ULTRA FLAT BLACK GALLERY
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