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

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

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

A mural of the Virgin of Guadalupe painted on the rock wall by canyon's religious namesake.

The home of a formerly enslaved man who went on to become a prospector, entrepreneur, and activist for Black rights.

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

An ADA-accessible trail and deck offering stunning views of Colorado’s Mount of the Holy Cross.

A remote sandstone plateau named for a legendary cattle rustler.

A tiny nondenominational church harkens back to the days of the first homesteaders in the region.

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

A unique arch graces the Dolores River Canyon near the Hanging Flume.

One of the few surviving Panama Canal steam shovels stands outside a tiny Colorado mining museum.

The site of a defunct mill, that once supplied marble for the construction of the Lincoln Memorial.

This old train trestle and collapsed tunnel once allowed the railroad to negotiate the steep slopes of the Colorado Rockies.

The giant stump of the once towering cottonwood where Ute people held tribal meetings.

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

Paleoamericans built these ancient walls high in the Colorado Rockies as part of an extensive hunting system.

Happen to come across a dead eagle? Send it to America's official dead eagle warehouse.

"All Mountains - All The Time."

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

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

Two creeks flow out of either end of this canyon in opposite directions.

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

A prehistoric rock shelter that's literally in someone's backyard.