Stratton, Colorado
419.99 Mile Marker
When zealous marijuana enthusiasts kept stealing the "Mile 420" highway marker, the State of Colorado got creative.
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Stratton, Colorado
When zealous marijuana enthusiasts kept stealing the "Mile 420" highway marker, the State of Colorado got creative.
Denver, Colorado
Curios, scientific antiques, oddities for sale.
Genoa, Colorado
See six states from the newly restored 100-year-old historic roadside attraction.
Fort Collins, Colorado
This "zoo" is a cross between a junkyard and a sculpture garden, featuring animals you won't see anywhere else.
Alamosa, Colorado
A picturesque (all-natural!) beach in a landlocked state.
Cascade, Colorado
This vintage theme park is peak Christmas kitsch—and it's open all summer.
Brandon, Colorado
The hallowed ground of one of the worst atrocities in United States history.
Denver, Colorado
One of three remaining theatres in the United States created in the Art Deco Mayan Revival style.
Fairplay, Colorado
This open-air reconstruction of an Old West town, a cross between a theme park and a museum, provides an immersive historical experience.
Wheat Ridge, Colorado
A Colorado store that specializes in all things spiritual, metaphysical, and witchy.
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.
Cripple Creek, Colorado
Meet Rita the Rock Planter, one of Danish sculptor Thomas Dambo's enormous wooden trolls.
Golden, Colorado
The warmth and creative kitsch of a quilt engulf every patron who visits.
Boulder, Colorado
This unassuming building houses one of the world's most extensive collections of cars created by automotive legend Carroll Shelby.
Morrison, Colorado
A tiny town’s tiny museum with some gigantic residents.
Grover, Colorado
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.
Lamar, Colorado
Once named the “world’s oldest gas station” due to its unusual construction material.
Idaho Springs, Colorado
This statue of an obscure comic strip hero stands as a tribute to patriotic service and a cautionary tale about embracing fads.
Denver, Colorado
One of the oldest art supply stores in the United States.
Victor, Colorado
A renovated hotel is bringing new life to a nearly-abandoned mining town in Colorado.
Morrison, Colorado
See 150 million-year-old dinosaur tracks and bones dating back to the Jurassic period.
Alamosa County, Colorado
A short but powerful waterfall resides amid Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes.
Trinidad, Colorado
This small piece of railroad history sits behind the parking lot of a chain grocery store.
Pueblo, Colorado
Check out a hidden collection of vintage neon signs.