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A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.

This interpretive path lets you get up close and personal with dinosaur bones.

These decaying bridges 1,000 feet high are a reminder of the skill it took to cross the Colorado Rockies by rail.

In the middle of a suburban Denver neighborhood is a cave that once provided solace for a prominent Ute chief and his family.

The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.

This museum offers an actual time machine back through Colorado's past.

Silver in the hills led to the speedy creation of this boom town and a lack of it saw the town abandoned nearly as quickly.

This deserted Gold Rush town is home to a Masonic lodge that, strangely enough, still holds meetings.

This super steep hike ascends 2,000 feet in less than a mile.

Where scientists keep miles of very valuable ice from Antarctica and Greenland from melting.

The highest paved road in North America winds its way up Mount Blue Sky in Colorado to an altitude of 14,130 feet above sea level.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

Abandoned silver mine strewn with wrecked and twisted structures.

Rather than a run-of-the-mill franchise hotel, this lodging has been decked out in dinosaur decor.

This once-popular otherworldly landscape was formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history.

These faux-cliff dwellings allow visitors to climb around on a replica archaeological site.

Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.

One of the greatest heroes of the Titanic tragedy came from humble beginnings to this beautiful home.

This Colorado hiking trail provides a small gold mine of abandoned gold mines.

An architect in Aspen used psychedelics as his muse while building this mushroom masterpiece.

The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

The superstar of Cold War nuclear bunkers has been featured in countless films but is now barely operational.

Hidden beneath a bridge, this waterfall is known for the large amounts of graffiti painted on its base.

The last remaining houses of a bygone world immortalized by John Steinbeck in his novel “Cannery Row.”