Major Landmarks

 

Buffalo Bill's Grave on top of Lookout Mountain honors the famous scout and performer William F. Cody.

Pike's Peak is probably the most famous mountain in the Rocky Mountain, even though 30 Colorado peaks are higher. Tourists can reach the top by automobile toll road, cog railway,
on horseback, or on foot. 

Royal Gorge is a massive canyon cut by the Arkansas River. The gorge is more than 1000 feet deep and is crossed by the world's highest suspension bridge.

United States Mint manufactures millions of coins each year. Tours of the mint are given.

Glenwood Hot Springs Pool is a big outside swimming pool. It is heated by hot springs. People can swim in this pool all year long. Steam can rise from the pool in Winter.
 
 

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