Colorado Springs, Colorado
May Natural History Museum
Hidden beyond a kitschy giant beetle is this remarkably sprawling collection of preserved insects.
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
Hidden beyond a kitschy giant beetle is this remarkably sprawling collection of preserved insects.
La Junta, Colorado
The largest dinosaur trackway in North America is tucked away among this canyon's ghosts and archaeological gems.
Denver, Colorado
Where scientists keep miles of very valuable ice from Antarctica and Greenland from melting.
Carbondale, Colorado
A little-known hot spring haven right below the highway.
Fruita, Colorado
It would be easy to walk past this unusual piece of art and have no idea it pays tribute to the odd life of a real chicken.
Trinidad, Colorado
This small piece of railroad history sits behind the parking lot of a chain grocery store.
Antonito, Colorado
An antique narrow gauge railway line still running through the Colorado and New Mexico mountains.
Longmont, Colorado
The world's largest sticker ball weighs in at a mighty 231 pounds.
Dolores, Colorado
Colorado's only true geyser is hidden within the San Juan National Forest.
Morrison, Colorado
In the middle of a suburban Denver neighborhood is a cave that once provided solace for a prominent Ute chief and his family.
Winter Park, Colorado
This old train trestle and collapsed tunnel once allowed the railroad to negotiate the steep slopes of the Colorado Rockies.
Winter Park, Colorado
These decaying bridges 1,000 feet high are a reminder of the skill it took to cross the Colorado Rockies by rail.
Durango, Colorado
This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.
Mack, Colorado
This interpretive path lets you get up close and personal with dinosaur bones.
Creede, Colorado
This once-popular otherworldly landscape was formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history.
Florence, Colorado
This naturally-sourced hot spring is now home to a clothing-optional resort.
Dolores, Colorado
A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.
Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.
Calhan, Colorado
Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.
Blackfoot, Idaho
This museum glorifies the humble potato.
Coolin, Idaho
Natural rock water slides hidden in the remote forests of northern Idaho.
New York, New York
A semi-scholarly approach to sex.
New York, New York
La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.
Beacon, New York
Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.