Places atecca Wants to Go

A collection of over 15,000 zines works to preserve DIY publishing culture.

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.

A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.

Over 1.3 million confiscated wildlife products fill this macabre menagerie of illegal animal specimens.

Explore some of the most unique vehicles in history along with a cast of unsettling mannequins.

While comics are the main attraction at this megastore, the second floor plays host to an exhibit fit for a museum.

Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.

A beautiful combination of living flora with preserved bones covers the shelves of this shop.

One man's love for East Coast diner culture brought an entire eatery all the way from New Jersey to Colorado.

Travel through the wholesome amusements of yesteryear at this charming miniature village.

"All Mountains - All The Time."

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

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

This underfoot portrait is the work of a disgruntled painter inspired by a tragic poem.

The burial grounds of a secret society includes fences topped with fake Tesla balls.

Paleoamericans built these ancient walls high in the Colorado Rockies as part of an extensive hunting system.

This old train trestle and collapsed tunnel once allowed the railroad to negotiate the steep slopes of the Colorado Rockies.

An annual festival celebrating Colorado's most famous frozen corpse.

Inspired by a music box, a small town Vietnam vet carved an entire carousel full of animals by hand.

The clock that sets them all.

This restored farmhouse is a time capsule of a 19th-century Colorado homestead.

Antique automobiles, phonographs, organs, and farm equipment.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

The start of the group that straightened the teeth of a nation.