Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, founded in 1926 by philanthropist Spencer Penrose, is a non-profit zoological park famous for its hillside location and extensive giraffe breeding program.
Jackson Lake State Park is a Colorado state park of about 3,300+ acres near Orchard in northeastern Morgan County, centered on the 2,400–2,700‑acre Jackson Reservoir on the high plains.
Dragon Tiger Casino is a vibrant gaming venue in Central City, Colorado, owned and operated by Maverick Gaming LLC at 132 Lawrence Street, formerly known as Johnny Z’s Casino, Reserve Casino Hotel, and originally Central Palace Casino from the 1990s.
State Forest State Park is a vast Colorado state park of about 71,000 acres in Jackson and Larimer counties, east of Walden in the Medicine Bow Range of the northern Rockies, and it is the largest state park in Colorado.
Steamboat Lake State Park is a Colorado state park of about 2,800 acres in Routt County, roughly 27 miles north of Steamboat Springs near the small community of Hahns Peak.
Yampa River State Park is a linear Colorado state park spread over about 3,112 acres along a 134‑mile stretch of the Yampa River in Routt and Moffat counties, west of Steamboat Springs and extending from Hayden toward the boundary of Dinosaur National Monument.
Teller House in Central City, Colorado, is a historic landmark built in 1872 by Henry M. Teller, Colorado's first U.S. senator, as the finest hotel west of the Mississippi, featuring 150 rooms, shops, and lavish brick architecture amid the gold rush boom.
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument in Colorado preserves one of the richest and most famous fossil deposits from the late Eocene Epoch, around 34 million years ago.
The Butterfly Pavilion in Westminster, Colorado, opened in 1995 as the first stand-alone, non-profit insect zoo in the U.S., dedicated to educating the public about invertebrates and their role in the ecosystem.
Colorado National Monument near Grand Junction was established in 1911 by President William Howard Taft under the Antiquities Act to protect its extraordinary weathered sandstone formations and deep canyons carved into the Colorado Plateau.
Roxborough State Park is a roughly 3,300‑acre Colorado state park about 25 miles southwest of Denver in Douglas County, famous for its striking red sandstone formations.
Eleven Mile State Park, established in 1970 in Park County, Colorado, encompasses 7,662 acres around the 3,400-acre Eleven Mile Reservoir at 8,600 feet elevation on the South Platte River, 11 miles south of Lake George.
Vega State Park is a Colorado state park of about 1,800–approximately1,823 acres in Mesa County, near Collbran on the northeastern edge of the massive Grand Mesa in western Colorado.
The Free Gondola connecting Telluride and Mountain Village in Colorado is a unique public transportation system offering a 12-minute scenic ride across the San Juan Mountains.
The Denver Museum of Nature & Science, established in 1900 in Denver, Colorado, is one of the largest natural history and science museums in the United States, occupying over 700,000 square feet in City Park.
Spinney Mountain State Park is a Colorado state park in Park County’s South Park region, centered on the 2,500‑acre Spinney Mountain Reservoir at about 8,710 feet elevation along the Middle Fork of the South Platte River.
Glenwood Springs, Colorado, is a city located at the confluence of the Roaring Fork and Colorado Rivers, surrounded by the White River National Forest at an elevation of 5,758 feet.