Places KR Peart Wants to Go

The former home of the "Manassa Mauler" is now a museum dedicated to his legendary boxing career.

This museum and former department store is home to the largest collection of A.R. Mitchell art in the world.

This cliffside memorial marks the final resting place of a lonely violinist.

Snapshots of late 19th and early 20th century Americana, focused on life on the plains, are displayed in this museum.

This alpine statue of Jesus in Silverton is said to protect both miners and local economies.

For 14 years, this former stray dog greeted every train passenger that arrived in Fort Collins.

In addition to over 80 vehicles on display covering over 100 years of motorcycle history, this free museum focuses on the people who ride and love these bikes.

The final resting place of a legendary science fiction author and his fraternal twin sister who died as an infant.

Explore a wealth of fossils in one of the most prolific dig sites in North America.

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

This Rocky Mountain mansion was the luxurious home of the authoritarian leader of a company town.

This open-air reconstruction of an Old West town, a cross between a theme park and a museum, provides an immersive historical experience.

On the edge of grassland in northeastern Colorado, these rock formations are some of the few remnants of a high plain that has eroded away over millions of years.

A renovated hotel is bringing new life to a nearly-abandoned mining town in Colorado.

This small piece of railroad history sits behind the parking lot of a chain grocery store.

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

This 19th-century ranch is being transformed into a residential library with thousands of books about the natural world.

This unassuming building houses one of the world's most extensive collections of cars created by automotive legend Carroll Shelby.

This swanky speakeasy is Denver’s oldest bar—and hasn’t changed a bit since 1933.

A tiny town’s tiny museum with some gigantic residents.

This gallery is home to everything from antiques, to ancient tribal masks.

One of few remaining antique carousels with stationary animals in the U.S.

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

An enthusiastically interactive mining museum that won't let black lung ruin the fun.