South of Denver are the The Manitou Cliff Dwellings
located in Manitou Springs, five miles west of Colorado Springs, Colorado on Highway 24.
Interstate 25: If you're traveling to Colorado Springs on I-25, take Exit 141 (near downtown Colorado Springs) and turn left (going west towards the mountains) on U.S. Highway 24 and go five miles. Turn right into the entrance, marked by billboards and state highway signs.
U.S. 24 westbound: If you're headed west to Colorado Springs on Highway 24, proceed through town and follow the Highway 24 signs till you get to I-25. Continue west on U.S. Highway 24 five miles. Turn right into the entrance.
U.S. 24 eastbound: If you're headed east toward Colorado Springs on Highway 24, pass through Woodland Park, Green Mountain Falls, Chipita Park and Cascade. When you get to Manitou Springs, make a left into the entrance. Be careful crossing traffic!
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Manitou however, gives a
pretty weird vibe. I lived there for about a year and when I left to live in the springs, it was like a cloud had lifted.

