Colorado has many attractions that are the reminiscent of its golden past. The Pikes Peak has the traces of its gold rush. Then there is a spot where dinosaurs once roamed freely and also the number of buildings that hold the rich beauty of the past. There are 21 designated historic landmarks in Colorado while 1300 properties are listed in the National Register of historic places located in 63 of Colorado’s 64 counties. It has 25 historic byways which offer a mesmerizing journey into the deeper instances of the state’s flourishing past. Most the Victorian-era architecture is well preserved in its original sheen. Colorado Chautauqua in Boulder is the only landmark reminding of the great Chautauqua movement of 1920s. Colorado State Capitol Building in Denver is elegantly done in rich white granite stones with the magnificence of a gold plated dome.
