San Luis, Colorado
Shrine of the Stations of the Cross
This shrine is an ode to the region's rich Hispanic heritage.
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San Luis, Colorado
This shrine is an ode to the region's rich Hispanic heritage.
Creede, Colorado
The temporary burial site of the man who shot and killed Jesse James.
Creede, Colorado
Take a self-guided tour through one of Colorado's most elevated mining districts.
Montrose, Colorado
A dangerous narrow-gauge railroad once traced a route through this striking canyon.
Leadville, Colorado
An enthusiastically interactive mining museum that won't let black lung ruin the fun.
Crestone, Colorado
Open-air cremations in Colorado's self-proclaimed spiritual mecca.
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Take a dip in the world's largest mineral hot springs pool.
Pueblo, Colorado
This three-mile concrete levee in Pueblo, Colorado was transformed into the world’s longest painting.
La Junta, Colorado
Once a lonely sentinel on the edge of the Great Plains, this rebuilt trading fort offers a glimpse of life on the Santa Fe Trail.
Antonito, Colorado
An antique narrow gauge railway line still running through the Colorado and New Mexico mountains.
Creede, Colorado
A fake mine that was made using real mining techniques which is also used as a community center.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
This grand stone tower was dedicated to a famed American humorist almost by coincidence.
Red Cliff, Colorado
Once an unstoppable source of gold and silver, this town came to a grinding stop when the groundwater proved deadly.
La Junta, Colorado
The largest dinosaur trackway in North America is tucked away among this canyon's ghosts and archaeological gems.
Antonito, Colorado
The childhood home of Henry Jones Jr. is now an adventure-themed bed and breakfast.
Buena Vista, Colorado
At the tallest peak in Colorado, an electrifying mix of thin air, lightning, and rivalry.
Antonito, Colorado
Gleaming self-built castle towers made from beer cans and inspired by "Vitamin Mary Jane."
Aspen, Colorado
Despite being one of the most photographed vistas in the Rockies these twin peaks are rightfully known as the "Deadly Bells."
Durango, Colorado
This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.
Cañon City, Colorado
The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.
Rye, Colorado
The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Dolores, Colorado
A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.
Creede, Colorado
This once-popular otherworldly landscape was formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history.