This 19th-century ranch is being transformed into a residential library with thousands of books about the natural world.

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

This statue of an obscure comic strip hero stands as a tribute to patriotic service and a cautionary tale about embracing fads.

Paleoamericans built these ancient walls high in the Colorado Rockies as part of an extensive hunting system.

A museum of natural history, Edwin Carter's original log cabin home and workshop houses taxidermy specimens.

A river runs through this remote valley in a very unexpected way.

Central City celebrates its most famous madam by racing beds down Main Street.

Happen to come across a dead eagle? Send it to America's official dead eagle warehouse.

A roadside attraction filled with an astounding array of gloriously wacky vehicles.

Birds with backpacks expedite film development for a rafting company on a remote Colorado river.

A prehistoric rock shelter that's literally in someone's backyard.

A seven-story 1920s mausoleum outside Denver houses thousands of remains.

Antique automobiles, phonographs, organs, and farm equipment.

The world's largest sticker ball weighs in at a mighty 231 pounds.

This 19th century jail was mainly used to incarcerate the drunk and disorderly.

The remains of an early 1900s dude ranch that operated until the 1970s.

An antique narrow gauge railway line still running through the Colorado and New Mexico mountains.

One of few remaining antique carousels with stationary animals in the U.S.

"All Mountains - All The Time."

An enthusiastically interactive mining museum that won't let black lung ruin the fun.

The burial grounds of a secret society includes fences topped with fake Tesla balls.

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.

16,500-acre ranch filled with American heritage, geological wonders, and a giant pile of tires is the crown jewel of an intriguing tug-of-war.

This underfoot portrait is the work of a disgruntled painter inspired by a tragic poem.