A picturesque (all-natural!) beach in a landlocked state.

A renovated hotel is bringing new life to a nearly-abandoned mining town in Colorado.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

Colorado’s most beloved glacier is an imposter.

This tea house was a hand-built gift from Boulder's sister city in Tajikstan.

A once-thriving hotel from the Old West now sits abandoned, under the threat of demolition.

Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.

One of three remaining theatres in the United States created in the Art Deco Mayan Revival style.

This gallery is home to everything from antiques, to ancient tribal masks.

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

See 150 million-year-old dinosaur tracks and bones dating back to the Jurassic period.

A marble cornerstone marks the location of what could have been a presidential palace.

Drift through decades of high desert music history at this funky hometown museum.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

There are eight natural springs around town, each with a slightly different taste.

While most of the games in this arcade take quarters, that would have been a small fortune when they were made.

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

Inside this casino, visitors are treated to slot machines and a rare German Christmas pyramid.

The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.

Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

Toss a Frisbee through the ruins of this Colorado gold mining town.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.