This centuries-old rooster survived a devastating fire.

A stunning Victorian abbey and walled garden on a lakefront.

This was once the home of Gahan's Saloon, Denver's most storied speakeasy.

This sidewalk tribute honors Colorado's great culinary creation.

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

A seven-story 1920s mausoleum outside Denver houses thousands of remains.

The final resting place of American icon Buffalo Bill, and a museum that aids in telling his tale.

A research lab and hands-on museum where visitors can experiment with retro technology.

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

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

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

One of the few surviving Panama Canal steam shovels stands outside a tiny Colorado mining museum.

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

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

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

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

Holding the most bodies of any cemetery in the United States.

A drawbridge named for a potentially intersex Polish national who fought alongside George Washington during the American Revolution, and an example of "Pulaski Red".

Spinning silently in the lobby of an Art Deco masterwork is a massive vintage model of the Earth.

A replica of a 7th-century church hides in plain sight in the middle of the concrete jungle.

At this deceptively beautiful beach, nothing is what it seems.

Roses and other fascinating flora fill this garden built to commemorate Britain's immortal Bard.

A monument commemorating the role of Alaska's native Tlingit guides in the Klondike Gold Rush.

This Florida resort community is where the Amish come to have fun in the sun.