Manitou Springs is preparing for a year-long celebration to mark its 150th anniversary in 2022, according to the Manitou Springs Historical Society. The sesquicentennial will feature a series of events and initiatives designed to honor the town's rich history, vibrant culture, and unique character. The anniversary provides an opportunity to reflect on the town's origins as a health resort, its evolution into an arts and cultural hub, and its ongoing efforts to preserve its historic charm while e