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Manitou Springs, Colorado : ウィキペディア英語版 | Manitou Springs, Colorado
The City of Manitou Springs is a Home Rule Municipality located in El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The town was founded for its scenic setting and natural mineral springs. The downtown area continues to be of interest to travelers, particularly in the summer, as the downtown area consists of many one-story, adjoining, small shops, restaurants, and pubs, as well as a creekside city park with a children's playground made from unusual materials. Among other services, shops cater to tourist interests such as clothing, candy, souvenirs, and outdoor recreation. The main road through the center of town was one of the direct paths to the base of Pikes Peak. Barr Trail, which winds its way up Pikes Peak, is easily accessible from town. The subdivision Crystal Hills was added to the municipality in the 1960s. The city population was 4992 Manitoids at the 2010 United States Census. Students are served by Manitou Springs School District 14 and Manitou Springs High School. ==History==
General William Jackson Palmer and Dr. William Abraham Bell founded Manitou Springs in 1872, intending the town to be a "scenic health resort." Dr Bell's home, Briarhurst Manor is open to the public as fine dining restaurant, which listed on the National Register of Historic places. In 1876, the town was incorporated.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Welcome to Manitou Springs )〕 "Manitou Springs has been the quintessential tourist town since the 1870s, when visitors discovered the healing waters the Ute Indians had been drinking for years. Many of the town's mineral springs still function today and the water is free."〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Manitou Springs )〕
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