Colorado History

Back in the ‘50s, a lovable mutt turned a toll booth into his personal stage, winning hearts along the way.

Over a century ago, two colleges in Colorado had a fierce rivalry that resulted in public humiliation, caustic chemical burns, and dynamite explosions.

Learn about the Winter Park Express, the first train to transport passengers to a Colorado ski resort.

Learn about two separate accidents at two Colorado ski resorts that, in total, tragically took six lives.

Believe it or not, Colorado was once home to a mine known as the Satanic Mine, but the name was changed following a tragedy.

Back in 1916, a fugitive wanted for stealing at least one horse escaped from a train while en route to being prosecuted in Colorado.

A Colorado man claimed to have invented the cheeseburger almost a century ago, but many claim that others beat him to it.

Learn about the tiny, yet fascinating town of Antonito, Colorado.

The late John Fielder, nicknamed “Colorado’s Photographer,” is remembered for his work that brought him to every square mile of the state.

The story of Anton Wood is one of jealousy, prison escape, and murder.

Learn about Isabel Springer, the wife of a wealthy Colorado businessman who was involved in a love triangle that ended in tragedy.

Colorado’s Riverside Cemetery has been neglected for many years, despite being the final resting place for many notable figures.