Colorado Springs Landmarks and 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.




Glen Eyrie Castle

Address: 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.
Open hours: daily
Admission: free


McAllister House

Address: 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.
Open hours: Wednesday to Saturday - 10:00 to 16:00, Sunday - noon to 16:00, seasonal variations apply
Admission: charge, discounts available for seniors and children, children six years old and under are free

The Broadmoor

Address: 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.
Open hours: daily
Admission: free

Miramont Castle

Address: 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.
Open hours: Tuesday to Sunday - 10:00 to 17:00, seasonal variations apply
Admission: charge, discounts available for seniors and children, children six years old and under are free