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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Winter Park

4 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Winter Park, Colorado

Updated July 26, 2024

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Looking up the pass. The trestle seems a lot narrower than it is.

Winter Park, Colorado

Devil's Slide Trestles

These decaying bridges 1,000 feet high are a reminder of the skill it took to cross the Colorado Rockies by rail.
Tunnel 33, now collapsed.

Winter Park, Colorado

Rifle Sight Notch

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

Winter Park, Colorado

Rollins Pass Game Traps

Paleoamericans built these ancient walls high in the Colorado Rockies as part of an extensive hunting system.
All kinds of curious bric-a-brac decorates the space.

Winter Park, Colorado

Hernando’s Pizza Pub

The walls, tables, and much of the ceiling in this pizzeria are covered with $40,000 in $1 bills.
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Saint Mary’s Glacier.

St Mary's, Colorado

Saint Mary's Glacier

Colorado’s most beloved glacier is an imposter.
7 miles from Winter Park
The Griffin Monument

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Griffin Monument

This cliffside memorial marks the final resting place of a lonely violinist.
13 miles from Winter Park
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Knights of Pythias Cemetery

The burial grounds of a secret society includes fences topped with fake Tesla balls.
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All kinds of curious bric-a-brac decorates the space.

Winter Park, Colorado

Hernando’s Pizza Pub

The walls, tables, and much of the ceiling in this pizzeria are covered with $40,000 in $1 bills.
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