Colorado Legends + Lore

The U.S. Government built a secret nuclear bunker in Colorado back in the 1950s and while it’s totally classified, some claim to know what it looks like.

Some say that Monarch Pass is cursed, but whether or not that’s true, it’s definitely an incredibly unique and often scary drive.

Many believed that a crystal skull found on a Colorado ranch was something not of this world, but it turns out that there was a simple explanation behind how it got there.

While based in California at the time, the ‘Heaven’s Gate’ cult that made headlines following a mass suicide in 1997 had numerous ties to Colorado.

Legend has it that a real-life vampire is buried in a cemetery in Colorado and haunts the gravesite.

Take a tour of what’s under Cheyenne Mountain, see a rare glimpse into a Colorado Mormon Temple, learn the story of Blucifer and more.

The Sasquatch Outpost is a store, museum, and all-around hub for all things Bigfoot in Colorado.

Over the years, Coloradans have seen some strange things in the wilderness, including alleged bigfoot sightings.

A legend of Van Halen freaking out over brown M&Ms is not only a true story, but it happened right here in Colorado.

This Colorado Airbnb, a former brothel, has it all - comfort, history, and ghosts. You should book a stay at this haunted piece of haunted Americana.

If you’re not a ski bum or a ‘local’ in a ski town, you may not know about the secret, manmade huts on Colorado ski mountains known as ‘smoke shacks.’

Find out if the state of Colorado recognizes common law marriage.