Alamosa, Colorado
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve
When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.
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Alamosa, Colorado
When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.
Cañon City, Colorado
The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
Hidden beneath a bridge, this waterfall is known for the large amounts of graffiti painted on its base.
Denver, Colorado
Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.
Denver, Colorado
A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Florence, Colorado
This naturally-sourced hot spring is now home to a clothing-optional resort.
Denver, Colorado
This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.
Rye, Colorado
The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.
Dolores, Colorado
A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.
Estes Park, Colorado
Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."
Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.
Sun Valley, Idaho
Tucked away on a scenic trail, a modest memorial honors one of the greatest writers of our time.
Boise, Idaho
Boise State's stadium was the first non-green football field in the world.
New Plymouth, Idaho
New Plymouth, Idaho is the only U-shaped town in the United States.
Shoshone, Idaho
Three generations of intrepid collectors display their curious artifacts in a homemade museum right next to the caves they discovered.
McCall, Idaho
The secluded site of a 1943 plane crash and amazing rescue is only accessible by hiking through the woods.
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
A black cottonwood gets a second life as a home for books.
Priest Lake, Idaho
This historic Idaho island is home to a strange timeshare museum, a homemade mini-golf course, and an outhouse named Aunt Fanny.
Melba, Idaho
Birdhouses, peacocks, animal sculptures, and a graveyard are all found along this eclectic nature trail.
Leadore, Idaho
These century-old beehive-shaped kilns were built to produce charcoal for nearby mines.
Arco, Idaho
Supposedly Satanic numbers adorn this preserved submarine sail.
Salmon, Idaho
An Idaho legend carved out a cave village with his own two hands.