Hidden beyond a kitschy giant beetle is this remarkably sprawling collection of preserved insects.

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

The way these carnivorous dinosaurs are posed is an homage to a classic work of paleoart.

Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.

Inspired by a music box, a small town Vietnam vet carved an entire carousel full of animals by hand.

The huge collection of paintings of the American West is one of Denver's best-kept secrets.

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

One of the largest Buddhist stupas in North America is built of concrete designed to last 1,000 years.

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

A collection of over 15,000 zines works to preserve DIY publishing culture.

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.

The childhood home of Henry Jones Jr. is now an adventure-themed bed and breakfast.

An architect in Aspen used psychedelics as his muse while building this mushroom masterpiece.

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

This tiny structure was built by the creator of the Brooklyn Bridge.

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

This "zoo" is a cross between a junkyard and a sculpture garden, featuring animals you won't see anywhere else.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.

Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.

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

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.