Colorado history

Did you know Central City has been dubbed “The Richest Square Mile on Earth”? This title came because of the gold discovered during the Pikes Peak Gold Rush of 1859.

The roads in Denver confused people long before cars were in the picture. Today, roads downtown are crooked from the rest of the city. There is an explanation though, and it dates back hundreds of years.

Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site is a painstakingly created reproduction of what had once been a melting pot and a vibrant trading center.

The truth behind the Pikes Peak Region’s most famous rumors and legends

You'll be blown away by these vintage photos from Denver that show just how much the Mile High City has grown since its founding in 1858.

Learn how Fannie Mae Duncan's Cotton Club helped to unite Colorado Springs' citizens through entertainment - Everybody Welcome!

Manitou Springs and Incline ~ Colorado ~ 1925

Interact with Shawn Hamilton on our forum here. Throughout 2020 grahamhancock.com has been presenting the “Kásskara” article series that details the history of North America’s Hopi tribe from the perspective of Oswald “White Bear” Fredericks. As a recognised member of the Hopi Clan of the Bear, whose members currently […]

Interactive Map of Colorado's National Parks, Monuments & Grasslands.

Since becoming a state in 1876, mining has been a vital part of Colorado's economy, which is shown by these 17 rare and historic photos.