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Cave Tours Colorado Springs | Best Cave Touring Experiences Skip to content cave tours Cave history History books may say that Colorado’s Cave of the Winds was discovered in 1880, but the cave itself is millions of years old. Long before that, the Jicarilla Apaches told stories of a sacred cave near Manitou Springs—home to the Great Spirit of the Wind. When two young brothers named George and John Pickett went exploring in the Williams Canyon area, they discovered the cave entrance, what we now know as Cave of the Winds. Learn more about our history Daily tours Icon-Compass Discovery Tour An I