Red Cliff, Colorado
Gilman
Once an unstoppable source of gold and silver, this town came to a grinding stop when the groundwater proved deadly.
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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.
Estes Park, Colorado
An annual festival celebrating Colorado's most famous frozen corpse.
Boulder, Colorado
The clock that sets them all.
Carbondale, Colorado
A little-known hot spring haven right below the highway.
Aspen, Colorado
An architect in Aspen used psychedelics as his muse while building this mushroom masterpiece.
Durango, Colorado
This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.
Lakewood, Colorado
At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.
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.
Dolores, Colorado
Colorado's only true geyser is hidden within the San Juan National Forest.
Mack, Colorado
This interpretive path lets you get up close and personal with dinosaur bones.
Antonito, Colorado
Gleaming self-built castle towers made from beer cans and inspired by "Vitamin Mary Jane."
Gateway, Colorado
Two creeks flow out of either end of this canyon in opposite directions.
Telluride, Colorado
This otherwise unremarkable ski town building marks the site of Butch Cassidy's first robbery.
Ouray, Colorado
A recreation of an Old West apothecary full of curios.
Trinidad, Colorado
The scene of one of the darkest moments in American labor history has been left essentially untouched since the tragedy.
Montrose, Colorado
An eclectic collection of artifacts from the Wild West is preserved in a remote fictional pioneer town.
Burlington, Colorado
One of few remaining antique carousels with stationary animals in the U.S.
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.
Creede, Colorado
This once-popular otherworldly landscape was formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history.
Crestone, Colorado
Climb to the top of this spiritual tower, and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views.
Crestone, Colorado
Open-air cremations in Colorado's self-proclaimed spiritual mecca.
Rye, Colorado
The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.