Mike Maio
Board president of the Manitou Springs Heritage Museum and retired real estate attorney who organizes the Manitou Springs Ghost Tours in Manitou Springs, Colorado.
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Sep 22, 2026
LaurenHOST
Will you tell them a little bit more about the legend of Emma Crawford?
Mike MaioGUEST
Well, I'm not quite sure how the legend ended up in context of the ghost tours, but it's a complex story that we've had to make some streamlining on.
Mike MaioGUEST
She was a concert pianist on the East Coast and performed at the finest stages in both Philadelphia and New York.
Mike MaioGUEST
Many residents in the East developed this disease and moved to the mountain areas in order to recover from it.
