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

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

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

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

This hot dog-shaped diner has moved all around Colorado, never been to New York.

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

This iconic science fiction house still looks like something from the future.

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

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

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

A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.

Even in death, he's still your huckleberry.

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

The highest paved road in North America winds its way up Mount Blue Sky in Colorado to an altitude of 14,130 feet above sea level.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

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

The remains of a World War II-era Japanese American internment camp dot a windswept Colorado hill.