. Tourists' handbook descriptive of Colorado, New Mexico and Utah . GATEWAY TO THE GARDEN OF THE ROYAL GORGE. PLACES OF INTEREST NEAR MANITOU. 13 Glen Eyrie is situated at the entrance of Queens Canon and is a wild andromantic retreat in which is built the summer residence of a gentleman of the glen, which is made sylvan by thickly-growing native shrubbery,covered with wild clematis, are a great confusion of enormous pillars of exquisitelytinted pink sandstone. Cathedral Rock and the Major Domo, which have gained a world-widefame through pictures and descriptions, are to b
. Tourists' handbook descriptive of Colorado, New Mexico and Utah . GATEWAY TO THE GARDEN OF THE ROYAL GORGE. PLACES OF INTEREST NEAR MANITOU. 13 Glen Eyrie is situated at the entrance of Queens Canon and is a wild andromantic retreat in which is built the summer residence of a gentleman of the glen, which is made sylvan by thickly-growing native shrubbery,covered with wild clematis, are a great confusion of enormous pillars of exquisitelytinted pink sandstone. Cathedral Rock and the Major Domo, which have gained a world-widefame through pictures and descriptions, are to be found in Glen Eyrie, as arealso The Sisters, Vulcans Anvil and Melrose Abbey. These are all grandand impressive shapes of stone glowing with the most brilliant hues of red andpink, of cream and white and umber. Bear Creek Canon is reached by taking the road to Colorado Springs andturning to the right just before reaching Colorado City. This is a beautiful driveof five miles, at the end of which the government trail to Pikes Peak carries thehorsemen and footmen to the summit. The Canon is a pictur
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