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Miramont Castle Museum

Category: Monuments + Museums

9 Capitol Hill Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
719.685.1011

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Miramont Castle Museum - Reviews from across the web

Miramont Castle Museum | Museum/Attraction Review | Colorado Springs | Frommers.com - expert review
Architecture buffs will love this place. Built into a hillside by a wealthy French priest as a private home in 1895 and converted by the Sisters of Mercy into a sanatorium in 1907, this unique Victorian mansion has always aroused curiosity. Th...
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Treasure of Victorian America - user review
We really enjoyed this treasure of Victorian America. Our walk through the past was delightful. We enjoyed the information provided in each room, the only thing it would be nice...
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Will never take anyone there again! - user review
I am a resident of Colorado Springs but had never visited the castle. I took a guest and felt very much like I wasted part of her short time in the area. I thought the doll mus...
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Not worth the admission fee. - user review
It was ok but not worth the admission fee. Would not recommend it unless you like to see houses and stuff. The best part about it was the d...
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Dreary - user review
An interesting tour. It is self guided. We had one paranormal experience there and people there speak freely of the strange goings-on. The doll and dollhouse section is worth...
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Miramont Castle - user review
I have been to the castle twice.It is stuck in time, but rich in history.What did that person mean about redecorating? I mean how do you make old like new? Whats the point? It is a...
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Never again - user review
That place is haunted. Everything is stuck in time. The children were scared and held by the music, you can feel the indian that was killed below the stairs before the place wa...
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Love going there every time - user review
I am fascinated with ghosts and hauntings. That place does not disappoint. It is weel worth the time and money to go to one of the most haunted places in the country. If you love...
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Ghosts and Children - user review
I adored going to the Miramont Castle with my 4 year old daughter. Yes, it is stuck in time, but that is what gives the beautiful old home its . . . atmosphere. The stori...
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Miramont Castle Museum - expert review
A mixture of nine architectural styles, this rambling mansion was built in 1895 for a local priest, Father Jean Baptiste Francolon. Now it is a museum dedicated to the Victorian heritage of Manitou Springs and the Pike's Peak region. VITAL INFO: Best suited for all age groups We are open year-round ...
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Miramont Castle - Historic Castle Tour, Gardens and Authentic Victorian High Tea
e invite you to join us and experience life as it would have been in Victorian times, from the castle itself where you can view 42 rooms resplendent in authentic Victorian furnishings, to the Queen’s Parlour Tea Room where you can feast on Victorian (and modern day) fare made fresh daily, to t...
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Miramont Castle Museum - Reviews and Ratings of Sights in Colorado Springs - New York Times Travel
Architecture buffs will love this place. Built into a hillside by a wealthy French priest as a private home in 1895 and converted by the Sisters of Mercy into a sanatorium in 1907, this unique Victorian mansion has always aroused curiosity. The structure incorporates at least nine identifiable archi...
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Miramont Castle Museum - Manitou Springs - Reviews of Miramont Castle Museum - TripAdvisor
We also experienced rude staff on our visit to the Castle . We didn't feel very welcome when we entered the house with our children. I got the distinct impression they would rather children not come to visit. I also thought it odd to be asked to buy a book authored by the person taking your admittan...
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Miramont Castle Museum - Manitou Springs, Colorado Photo Gallery by Irish Mason at pbase.com
Father Jean Baptist Francolon, a French born Catholic priest, built Miramont Castle as a home for himself and his widowed mother Marie - circa 1895. He designed the castle and hired Scottish contractor Angus Gillis to build it. There are four floors and a little over 14,000 sq ft. Only 28 of the 46 ...
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Miramont Castle
Miramont Castle was constructed in 1895 as a private home for Father Jean Baptist Francolon, a French born Catholic priest. The castle features nine styles of architecture ranging from English Tudor to Byzantine and all crafted from locally quarried greenstone and yellow pine framing. Today Miramont...
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