A monument at the site of the Towner School Bus Tragedy, which lead to changes in school bus safety.

The site of a minor battle might have been forgotten if not for one participant’s famous family and the death of a respected warrior.

This historic stone barn is the former home of legendary cattleman Charles “Lonesome Dove” Goodnight.

All that remains of this once-booming mining town are the ruins of a saloon.

The start of the group that straightened the teeth of a nation.

This stone marker honors the man who released Canada goose goslings in Fort Collins, Colorado.

In a dry, neglected cemetery lies the unassuming grave of a soldier vilified in life but celebrated in death.

This small piece of railroad history sits behind the parking lot of a chain grocery store.

A tribute to Loveland’s most famous sweethearts, who helped spread cupid’s message to millions.

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

An innovative local park built from an abandoned sewage treatment plant.

Once a lonely sentinel on the edge of the Great Plains, this rebuilt trading fort offers a glimpse of life on the Santa Fe Trail.

This restored farmhouse is a time capsule of a 19th-century Colorado homestead.

Antique automobiles, phonographs, organs, and farm equipment.

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

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

One man's love for East Coast diner culture brought an entire eatery all the way from New Jersey to Colorado.

Hidden high on a remote mountain peak is a humbling and mysterious Vietnam War memorial.

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

The site of the "Bone Wars" between two rival paleontologists during the dinosaur rush of the 19th century.

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

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

Over 1.3 million confiscated wildlife products fill this macabre menagerie of illegal animal specimens.

There are eight natural springs around town, each with a slightly different taste.