Illustration of a ghost tour scene (31st Annual Ghost Stories of Old Manitou Walking Tours)

31st Annual Ghost Stories of Old Manitou Walking Tours

Led by a Spirit Guide along a lantern-lit path through historic streets, visitors stop at seven theatrical vignettes depicting real people from Manitou Springs' past. The scripted outdoor performances are staged in collaboration with THEATREdART and cover just under a mile. The family-oriented event runs outdoors rain or shine, with daylight and dark evening tour options available.

Oct 2 – Oct 30, 2026 All ages Tickets

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Plan Your Visit

Accessibility

The route covers under a mile over grass and bumpy terrain, with some seating available for resting.

Location

Manitou Springs Heritage Center · 517 Manitou Avenue, Manitou Springs, CO 80829 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and local history enthusiasts

Vibe

Eerie and theatrical

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Reserve tickets in advance, as the walking tours frequently sell out.
  • Choose an earlier tour departure if you prefer walking in daylight, or a later one for darkness.
  • Dress for the weather, as the outdoor tours proceed rain or shine.

Links & Contact

Run by Manitou Springs Ghost Tours

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the walking tour?

Tours last approximately one hour and cover a distance of a little less than one mile.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, it is designed as a family-friendly, not-so-spooky tour for all ages, and children under 11 can attend without a ticket.

What happens if the weather is bad?

The walking tours take place outdoors rain or shine.

What is the walking route like?

The tour goes along historic streets and traverses grass and bumpy sections, with some seating available for those needing to rest.

Can private groups book a tour?

Groups seeking an exclusive tour slot can contact ManitouHeritage@gmail.com.

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