Colorado History

Ever wonder why Colorado Springs went through so many names? The journey from Colorado City to its current title is filled with ambition and change.

Picture this: a quiet drive through Colorado, where each county sign marks not just a boundary, but a chapter in our state’s wild history.

While the Ku Klux Klan is typically associated with the southern states, at one point, Colorado was home to the second-highest concentration of members in the nation.

A century-old building on Riverside Parkway holds secrets from both the sugar beet boom and the nuclear age. This is a story steeped in history and transformation.

A new video that has been viewed over 100,000 times claims that Colorado is the state “born in chaos.”

Before humans walked the Earth, present-day Colorado was home to numerous types of dinosaurs and other giant animals, including one species of prehistoric camel.

Mount Massive is the second-highest peak in Colorado, but there was a time when human influence attempted to change that.

Over the years, numerous states were proposed that did not come to fruition, including two that would have encompassed parts of Colorado.

A double murder that took place in Delta County, Colorado, in 1949, carried out by a 16-year-old boy, was largely forgotten until recently.

Colorado’s Russell Scott, better known as Blinky the Clown, was a TV clown who performed in over 10,000 episodes.