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

All that remains of this once-booming mining town are the ruins of a saloon.

The site of a defunct mill, that once supplied marble for the construction of the Lincoln Memorial.

A dangerous narrow-gauge railroad once traced a route through this striking canyon.

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

These decaying bridges 1,000 feet high are a reminder of the skill it took to cross the Colorado Rockies by rail.

Roaming bison and a spectacular view at the highest point in Nebraska.

Each year, teams of the world's best snow sculptors have 65 hours to create frozen masterpieces.

Take a dip in the world's largest mineral hot springs pool.

Once a lonely sentinel on the edge of the Great Plains, this rebuilt trading fort offers a glimpse of life on the Santa Fe Trail.

An antique narrow gauge railway line still running through the Colorado and New Mexico mountains.

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

At the tallest peak in Colorado, an electrifying mix of thin air, lightning, and rivalry.

This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.

The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

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

A focal point of in Denver’s skyline for over a century, inspired by a Venetian basilica.

It's easy to forget what century it is as you wander this rustic homestead.

A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.

This museum offers an actual time machine back through Colorado's past.

This stunning, technicolor array of geysers has occupied Ferril lake since 1908.

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

This massive home was constructed by one of the greatest conservationists in Colorado history.