The Atlas Obscura Guide To Colorado
293 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Colorado
Updated October 9, 2024
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- Alamosa
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- Aurora
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- Creede
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- Montrose
- Morrison
- Nathrop
- Nederland
- Ouray
- Pueblo
- Red Feather Lakes
- Trinidad
- Wheat Ridge
- Winter Park
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9 Hidden Wonders in Eastern Colorado
Colorado is known for its towering mountains adorned with wildflowers, waterfalls, and endless hiking trails; however, some of its best kept secrets lie on the eastern half of the state. This adventure will take you to the furthest reaches of Colorado’s beautiful prairie and up into the pristine foothills of the Wet Mountains - all places seldom visited and teeming with intrigue. The locations below have been hand-picked for their uniqueness and ability to inspire you to journey through time via some of Colorado’s most obscure and interesting haunts found on the high plains.
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