Whimsy

Whimsy is a building in , which is located on Manitou Avenue. Whimsy is situated nearby to the art gallery , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Manitou Bathhouse and Miramont Castle.

Historic building
Photo: CaroleHenson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Manitou Spa is a historic building located along Fountain Creek in . It was once used as a mineral water bathhouse or spa, but now progressed into business establishments in the first floor and residential units on the second and third floors. is situated 920 feet northwest of Whimsy.

Museum
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum located in at the base of the and infamous Manitou Incline. The Castle was originally built in 1895 as a private home for Father Jean Baptist Francolon, a French-born Catholic priest. is situated 1,900 feet northwest of Whimsy.

Hotel
Photo: Suzie T, CC BY 2.0.
in is a Queen Anne style hotel in the Manitou Springs Historic District. It is a National Register of Historic Places listing. is situated 940 feet north of Whimsy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manitou Springs and Garden of the Gods.

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
is a small resort town just west of , . It was founded as a tourist destination and also became known for its mineral springs.

Locality
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 1,341.3-acre public park located in , United States. 862 acres of the park was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1971. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Whimsy.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , and a siding of the . It is named for a character in The Song of Hiawatha. is situated 2½ miles west of Whimsy.

Whimsy

Latitude
38.85725° or 38° 51′ 26″ north
Longitude
-104.91618° or 104° 54′ 58″ west
Open location code
85CQV34M+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 38424776
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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