A research lab and hands-on museum where visitors can experiment with retro technology.

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

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

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

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

This dynamic entertainment venue brings a much-needed funkiness to the region with its bizarre art, eclectic films screenings, and peculiar performance pieces.

The world's largest key collection features keys to the White House, Frankenstein's castle, and Hitler's bunker.

A surprising collection of bronze faces beneath a bridge in Loveland.

These decaying bridges 1,000 feet high are a reminder of the skill it took to cross the Colorado Rockies by rail.

A museum dedicated to the mysterious cryptid.

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

This deserted Gold Rush town is home to a Masonic lodge that, strangely enough, still holds meetings.

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

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

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

A small store filled with animal skulls and other curiosities.

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

A stark reminder of the huge nuclear weapons plant that once stood on the site and its effect on the surrounding area.

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

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

A puppeteer’s paradise offering shows, workshops, and an archive of over 2,000 puppets.

Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.

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

This nearly abandoned town was once a thriving mining community until a series of fires.