Category: Colorado

By State, Colorado, Colorado, Great Outdoors, Hidden History, Legends, Stories, & History

Did you know there is a giant “CU” on the Boulder Flatirons?

We all love gazing at the Flatirons in Boulder, Colorado. But did you know there is a giant “CU” etched into the Third Flatiron? I say etched because it has been treated with so many chemicals and mechanical devices over the years. That the letters are pretty much etched into the rock. There is even a faint “I” next to the “CU.” Spelling “ICU.” In this video, we tell the story of how those letters appeared and how to locate the damage. Continue reading Did you know there is a giant “CU” on the Boulder Flatirons?

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By State, Colorado, Colorado, Historical, Travel

Exploring a Hidden Castle in The Garden of the Gods

Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is a historical castle called Glen Eyrie Castle. Glen Eyrie is an English Tudor-style castle built in 1871 by General William Palmer. Who happens to be the founder of the beautiful city of Colorado Springs. Come along as we explore and walk the historical grounds of the castle that is hidden between the red rock of The Garden of the Gods. Continue reading Exploring a Hidden Castle in The Garden of the Gods

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By State, Colorado, Colorado, Grave Hunter, Haunted & Strange Travels, Hidden History, Legends, Stories, & History, Travel

The Mysterious Story Behind the Denver Botanic Gardens

During the day the Denver Botanical Garden’s beauty surpasses the rest. Maybe because the dirt has compost like no other. Because this is the site of the long-forgotten Mount Calvary Cemetery. Continue reading The Mysterious Story Behind the Denver Botanic Gardens

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By State, Colorado, Colorado, Events, Travel

The Ultimate Monster Maker in Denver, Colorado

Distortions Monster World by Distortions Unlimited in Denver, Colorado is a perfect place to visit during the Halloween season. Distortion Unlimited manufacturing company has been “Making Monsters” since 1978 and are based out of Greeley, Colorado. They design and develop animatronics, props, masks, costumes and displays for a variety of customers. You most likely have seen their creations used by Halloween events, theme parks, haunted houses, and horror movie. Continue reading The Ultimate Monster Maker in Denver, Colorado

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By State, Colorado, Colorado, Events, Legends, Stories, & History, Travel

The Jack O’ Lantern History

We tell the History of Jack O’ Lanterns, while visiting the event The Magic of the Jack O’ Lantern at Hudson Gardens in Colorado. So, come along with us as we walk through one of these brilliant Halloween events and talk about the history of the Jack- ‘o-Lantern and the deal that was made with the devil. Continue reading The Jack O’ Lantern History

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Best Fall Foliage Road Trip in Northern Colorado

Looking for the best fall foliage road trips? Well you will find it in Colorado. This video goes over our favorite fall colors in Colorado on the Peak to Peak Highway between Boulder, Colorado and Estes Park, Colorado. We will go over some facts, place to see and things to do along the way. So come along with us as we travel one of the best fall foliage roads in Colorado. Continue reading Best Fall Foliage Road Trip in Northern Colorado

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