Wheat Ridge, Colorado
Tower of Memories
A seven-story 1920s mausoleum outside Denver houses thousands of remains.
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Wheat Ridge, Colorado
A seven-story 1920s mausoleum outside Denver houses thousands of remains.
U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado
Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.
Creede, Colorado
A fake mine that was made using real mining techniques which is also used as a community center.
Nathrop, Colorado
This nearly abandoned town was once a thriving mining community until a series of fires.
Gateway, Colorado
Two creeks flow out of either end of this canyon in opposite directions.
Longmont, Colorado
The world's largest sticker ball weighs in at a mighty 231 pounds.
Denver, Colorado
This was once the home of Gahan's Saloon, Denver's most storied speakeasy.
New Castle, Colorado
A coal fire has been burning underground here since 1896.
Grand Junction, Colorado
This remote Colorado canyon is home to the second-largest collection of natural arches in the world.
Leadville, Colorado
At one time this small mining village was the highest town in America but now it sits abandoned while the mine churns on.
Glendale, Colorado
It's easy to forget what century it is as you wander this rustic homestead.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Hidden beyond a kitschy giant beetle is this remarkably sprawling collection of preserved insects.
CaƱon City, Colorado
The site of the "Bone Wars" between two rival paleontologists during the dinosaur rush of the 19th century.
Central City, Colorado
Toss a Frisbee through the ruins of this Colorado gold mining town.
Monte Vista, Colorado
Possibly the world's only drive-in movie theater with an attached motel.
Bedrock, Colorado
A river runs through this remote valley in a very unexpected way.
Castle Rock, Colorado
The remains of the dam that unleashed a 15-foot wall of water on Denver.
Denver, Colorado
This Chinese-style quartz sundial was saved in its final hour.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
This grand stone tower was dedicated to a famed American humorist almost by coincidence.
Commerce City, Colorado
Over 1.3 million confiscated wildlife products fill this macabre menagerie of illegal animal specimens.
Red Cliff, Colorado
Once an unstoppable source of gold and silver, this town came to a grinding stop when the groundwater proved deadly.
Denver, Colorado
The oldest operating cemetery in Denver is the eternal home of some of the Centennial State's most famous residents.
Pueblo, Colorado
A futuristic hovertrain is parked unceremoniously alongside a nondescript road.
Breckenridge, Colorado
Isak Heartstone, a 15-foot wooden troll made out of recycled materials.