The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.

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

The oldest operating cemetery in Denver is the eternal home of some of the Centennial State's most famous residents.

This sidewalk tribute honors Colorado's great culinary creation.

A mental health hospital dating back more than 139 years, now features a museum.

An annual festival celebrating Colorado's most famous frozen corpse.

The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.

Experience life in one of America’s smallest neighborhoods.

This depiction of the earth mother welcomes new life into Aurora Highlands.

A tiny town’s tiny museum with some gigantic residents.

A museum of natural history, Edwin Carter's original log cabin home and workshop houses taxidermy specimens.

A memorial dedicated to the victims of the Columbine High School shootings.

This gallery is home to everything from antiques, to ancient tribal masks.

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

A Rocky Mountain city provides a happy ending for a pinto pony and his Brobdingnagian red chair.

Inside this shop, visitors are treated to a unique blend of natural history and art.

Located in the world's highest-altitude Dark Sky Community, this observatory welcomes amateur and professional astronomers alike.

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

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

A futuristic hovertrain is parked unceremoniously alongside a nondescript road.

Once an unstoppable source of gold and silver, this town came to a grinding stop when the groundwater proved deadly.

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

An impressive collection of over 50,000 minerals including moon rock from the Apollo 17 mission.

Abandoned silver mine strewn with wrecked and twisted structures.