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

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

The remains of the dam that unleashed a 15-foot wall of water on Denver.

This tea house was a hand-built gift from Boulder's sister city in Tajikstan.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

Travel through the wholesome amusements of yesteryear at this charming miniature village.

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

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

A memorial dedicated to the victims of the Columbine High School shootings.

Where scientists keep miles of very valuable ice from Antarctica and Greenland from melting.

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

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

It's easy to forget what century it is as you wander this rustic homestead.

The oldest operating cemetery in Denver is the eternal home of some of the Centennial State's most famous residents.

This Chinese-style quartz sundial was saved in its final hour.

A small horde of mythical creatures lurk almost imperceptibly within the museum's wildlife dioramas.

Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.

Neal Cassady may still have an open tab at one of Denver's oldest watering holes.

A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.

Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.

A focal point of in Denver’s skyline for over a century, inspired by a Venetian basilica.

One of the greatest heroes of the Titanic tragedy came from humble beginnings to this beautiful home.

This museum offers an actual time machine back through Colorado's past.

The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).