A museum dedicated to the mysterious cryptid.

This hot dog-shaped diner has moved all around Colorado, but has never been to New York.

In a beautiful open space on the north side of the Palmer Divide sits one solitary 19th-century gravestone in a copse of trees.

Meet Rita the Rock Planter, one of Danish sculptor Thomas Dambo's enormous wooden trolls.

The remains of the dam that unleashed a 15-foot wall of water on Denver.

It's safe—and permitted—to walk across these twin natural sandstone arches.

This site is home to ancient petroglyphs and pictographs dating back to 6,000 B.C.

This Moab institution functions as both a rock store and a small natural history museum.

Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

The final resting place of the most famous outlaw in the Old West.

Bronze statue marks the spinach capital of the world.

In a largely deserted ghost town, a little brick building recalls its history as a gold rush hub and haven for outlaws.

The site of Billy the Kid’s most famous escape and the end to the Lincoln County War.

This 47-foot chile pepper sculpture welcomes Scoville heat unit obsessed tourists to the Big Chile Inn.

A clear blue swimming hole with hidden caves, still unexplored.

This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

The fifth tallest statue in the United States is a shirtless monument to the oil worker.

The hallowed ground of one of the worst atrocities in United States history.

A short but powerful waterfall resides amid Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes.

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

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

In the early 1900s, hundreds of Black Americans found opportunity in this now-abandoned rural community.

Once an unstoppable source of gold and silver, this town came to a grinding stop when the groundwater proved deadly.

This nearly abandoned town was once a thriving mining community until a series of fires.