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Bishop Castle

Tourist attraction · Custer County ·

Bishop Castle

Tourist attraction · Custer County ·
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"It's a one-of-a-kind, self-built 160-foot fortress started in 1969 by Jim Bishop (initially as a home for him and his wife) and now stands as a unique tourist attraction and stunning feat of perseverance south of Colorado Springs." - Cailey Rizzo Cailey Rizzo Cailey Rizzo is a contributing writer for Travel + Leisure. She specializes in reporting on travel, culture, and the arts. She is currently based in Brooklyn. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

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Elaborate one-man castle project with dragon, walkways, and views

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12705 CO-165, Rye, CO 81069 Get directions

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Elaborate one-man castle project with dragon, walkways, and views

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12705 CO-165, Rye, CO 81069 Get directions

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