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The huge collection of paintings of the American West is one of Denver's best-kept secrets.

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

The largest dinosaur trackway in North America is tucked away among this canyon's ghosts and archaeological gems.

A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.

The scene of one of the darkest moments in American labor history has been left essentially untouched since the tragedy.

A small horde of mythical creatures lurk almost imperceptibly within the museum's wildlife dioramas.

The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.

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

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

Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.

One of the greatest heroes of the Titanic tragedy came from humble beginnings to this beautiful home.

The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.

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

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

A burial ground for workers at one of Hawai'i's largest sugarcane producers that laid buried for decades.

Inside, visitors are treated to the rich history of sugar farming and its impact on Hawaiian society.

The spot where the namesake of the Douglas fir met his mysterious end on a Hawaiian volcano.

More than 2,000 species of tropical plants call this nature preserve and sanctuary home.

This ancient Hawaiian henge may have been an early star chart.

Once home to over 8,000 exiled Hawaiians suffering from Hansen's Disease.

A controversial memorial at the place where Captain Cook met his violent end.

Try your hand at old-fashioned coffee growing at this museum devoted to one of the world's most coveted beans.

This mom-and-pop Japanese sweets shop has been serving cloud-light mochi for almost a century.

An authentic replica of an Asian temple and garden hidden amongst the natural beauty of Hawai'i.