Colorado history

Take a look at some old photos and video footage captured between the 1920s and the 1960s in Colorado.

Hundreds of thousands of young Coloradans attend elementary school every year, but not many can say the attend this oldest school in the state.

Take a look at Colorado’s historic Midland Railroad Tunnels; a reminder of the state’s early days that are still open to the public today.

From silent films to modern-day events, Avalon Theatre in Grand Junction, CO, remains a premier venue with a century-old tradition of entertainment.

Colorado construction workers unearth a bomb that has buried for decades.

Every Colorado resident needs to visit this building at least once.

A significant point of interest with a unique history sits up high at 8,016 feet in Routt National Forest - out of sight except for those willing to hike a mountain to reach it.

Today we know Leadville, Colorado as picturesque, historic, and the highest town in the state. However, history shows that at one time, Leadville had neighbors in the form of suburbs.

A crazy story has just been unearthed that involves a chance meetup between a famous actor, a famous director, a horror classic and an unconventional yet very Colorado payment.

If you're like us, you love sifting through old photos from Colorado's past. We did a little digging and found some photos you might like as much as we did.

A lesser-known part of Colorado’s history tells the tale of how a major mountain pass almost bore a very different name.

Explore the forgotten town of Uravan, Colorado, once a hub for uranium mining during the Cold War.