Cliff House

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Image Number001-1373Dateca. 1892DescriptionView of the Cliff House with unpaved street in the foreground. Established in 1873-1874, The Cliff House began as "The Inn," a 20-room stagecoach stop for travelers to Leadville. It became a premier Victorian-era mineral resort after being purchased by Edward E. Nichols in 1886, Edward E. Nichols, a former Mayor of Manitou Springs. He renamed it The Cliff House and expanding it to cater to the elite visiting for health benefits from local mineral springs. After transitioning into a boarding house in the late 1940s, a fire left it vacant. It was renovated and reopened in 1999 as a high-end, 54-room hotel featuring modern amenities with historic charm.PhotographerStivers, JohnLocationManitou Springs (Colo.)SubjectCliff House (Manitou Springs, Colo.)HotelsCollectionMargaretta M. Boas Photograph CollectionPublisherPikes Peak Library DistrictOriginal FormatPhotographsPhysical Description9 1/2 x 5 3/4 b&w print

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