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After being lost for nearly a century, this historic bell finally returned home after its mysterious theft.

Let Ouray’s tallest waterfall sweep your breath away on a dealer’s choice of scenic hikes.

An environmental art installation inspired by farmhouses and crop circles.

A long and winding trail through history led to the current iteration of this mountaintop tower.

This stone marker honors the man who released Canada goose goslings in Fort Collins, Colorado.

This historic stone barn is the former home of legendary cattleman Charles “Lonesome Dove” Goodnight.

This shrine is an ode to the region's rich Hispanic heritage.

This fully restored synagogue explores the American Jewish experience along the old frontier.

Winter and summer solstice aligned sculpture in the middle of nowhere.

The temporary burial site of the man who shot and killed Jesse James.

A short tunnel built straight through a magmatic dike.

This statue of an obscure comic strip hero stands as a tribute to patriotic service and a cautionary tale about embracing fads.

This Rocky Mountain mansion was the luxurious home of the authoritarian leader of a company town.

This 28-foot-tall milk can contains one of the most whimsical ice cream parlors in town.

This open-air reconstruction of an Old West town, a cross between a theme park and a museum, provides an immersive historical experience.

Built in 1981 in collaboration with Andy Warhol, this giant piece of pop art stands on the campus of Colorado State University.

This bee-themed family business does more with honey than anyone would think was possible.

For over a century, it has been a tradition to raise a flag at the top of this 450-foot sandstone pillar on the 4th of July.

A unique auditory experience right on the sidewalk.

A surprising collection of bronze faces beneath a bridge in Loveland.

Above Breckenridge, a destructive mining technique sits sunken in a small pond.

A mural of the Virgin of Guadalupe painted on the rock wall by canyon's religious namesake.

Experience life in one of America’s smallest neighborhoods.

On the edge of grassland in northeastern Colorado, these rock formations are some of the few remnants of a high plain that has eroded away over millions of years.