Nathrop, Colorado
St. Elmo Ghost Town
This nearly abandoned town was once a thriving mining community until a series of fires.
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Nathrop, Colorado
This nearly abandoned town was once a thriving mining community until a series of fires.
Denver, Colorado
The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).
Buena Vista, Colorado
At the tallest peak in Colorado, an electrifying mix of thin air, lightning, and rivalry.
Denver, Colorado
A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.
Evergreen, Colorado
The highest paved road in North America winds its way up Mount Blue Sky in Colorado to an altitude of 14,130 feet above sea level.
Denver, Colorado
The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.
Estes Park, Colorado
Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."
Denver, Colorado
Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Bailey, Colorado
This hot dog-shaped diner has moved all around Colorado, but has never been to New York.
Cañon City, Colorado
The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.
Morrison, Colorado
Travel through the wholesome amusements of yesteryear at this charming miniature village.
Denver, Colorado
A small horde of mythical creatures lurk almost imperceptibly within the museum's wildlife dioramas.
Wheat Ridge, Colorado
A seven-story 1920s mausoleum outside Denver houses thousands of remains.
Littleton, Colorado
A memorial dedicated to the victims of the Columbine High School shootings.
Denver, Colorado
A Rocky Mountain city provides a happy ending for a pinto pony and his Brobdingnagian red chair.
Loveland, Colorado
A surprising collection of bronze faces beneath a bridge in Loveland.
Lakeside, Colorado
One of the oldest continuously operating amusement parks in the U.S. is an open-air museum of Art Deco and neon lights.
Wheat Ridge, Colorado
A Colorado store that specializes in all things spiritual, metaphysical, and witchy.
Cascade, Colorado
This vintage theme park is peak Christmas kitsch—and it's open all summer.
Lakewood, Colorado
At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.
Lakewood, Colorado
One man's love for East Coast diner culture brought an entire eatery all the way from New Jersey to Colorado.
Black Hawk, Colorado
The burial grounds of a secret society includes fences topped with fake Tesla balls.