Places Taffodil Wants to Go

The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

This razorback ridgeline has doubled as a scenic drive since the early 1900s.

This naturally-sourced hot spring is now home to a clothing-optional resort.

This Colorado fire station has been in continuous operation for more than a century.

This Colorado hiking trail provides a small gold mine of abandoned gold mines.

Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.

Small teepee-like houses built for TB patients have become sheds, studios, and bus stops around Colorado Springs.

Hidden beneath a bridge, this waterfall is known for the large amounts of graffiti painted on its base.

While most of the games in this arcade take quarters, that would have been a small fortune when they were made.

This Boeing KC-97 tanker is now a restaurant for aviation lovers.

There are eight natural springs around town, each with a slightly different taste.

A lively annual event in which thousands of people race to push coffins heavy with bodies up a hill.

While comics are the main attraction at this megastore, the second floor plays host to an exhibit fit for a museum.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

A beautiful combination of living flora with preserved bones covers the shelves of this shop.

An artist-run shop filled with art inspired by and made from nature.

The final resting place of American icon Buffalo Bill, and a museum that aids in telling his tale.

The final resting spot of the Colorado Transportation Department's beloved unofficial mascot.

This drive-by, rotating mini-gallery is nestled in the suburbs of Colorado.

According to local legend, a tree grew from the stake that killed this alleged vampire. In reality, he probably died from influenza.

This Great Plains museum pays tribute to both the prosperity and tragedy of the North American fur trade.

In the early 1900s, hundreds of Black Americans found opportunity in this now-abandoned rural community.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

The wreckage of a World War II bomber is hidden high in the Colorado wilderness.