COLORADO Let’s Get Weird: ROADSIDE ATTRACTIONS Can’t decide which of the quirkiest, coolest Colorado roadside attractions to discover first? Take our quiz to find out which best suits your vacation style! On your ideal road trip, do you want to encounter: Mythical creatures? Obviously! This way to starry and extraterrestrial sightings! UFO Watchtower Witness all the glory of sparkling night skies in Hooper and try spying some aliens yourself. Discover more on page 118. Believe in aliens? Not exactly… What about Bigfoot? Sasquatch Outpost Head to Bailey to learn more about the furry beast in this museum. Discover the legendary beast’s shrine on page 118. Unexpected art? Junkrassic Park Who isn’t?! Are you a fan of recycled farming equipment? Have a pun-and fun-filled time. Trash is treasure at this walkable outdoor collection of eclectic art in Cheraw. Turn to page 118 to find out more about this bizarre attraction. Petrified Wood Gas Station Not especially. Get your prehistoric groove on. Although built in 1932, this former gas station in Lamar is constructed with petrified wood that’s millions of years old. Check out more info on page 119. Structures of unusual size? I’d rather stay at eye level (or below). Tiny Town & Railroad Things are about to get real cute. This little amusement park in Morrison has tiny gas stations, churches and a railroad. Turn to page 119 to learn how this tiny town came to be. Want to climb to new heights? Definitely. Bring along a dragon-sized selfie stick. Bishop Castle This hauntingly intricate castle was built by one man and provides sweeping views of rocky hills and lush tree groves. Learn more about this architectural feat on page 120. COLORADO . COM 117
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