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By William Fischer, Jr., October 15, 2020
A Landmark for People Marker
1 Colorado, Alamosa County, Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve — A Landmark for PeopleGreat Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Highway 150.
2 Colorado, Alamosa County, Mosca — "Totally Unique and Unexpected"Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Highway 150 near Pinyon Circle.
3 Colorado, Alamosa County, Mosca — DimensionsGreat Sand Dunes National Monument
On State Highway 150.
4 Colorado, Alamosa County, Mosca — Sangre de Cristo EcosystemGreat Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve
Near Highway 150.
5 Colorado, Alamosa County, Mosca — Stepping into WildernessGreat Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Highway 150.
6 Colorado, Alamosa County, Mosca — The Mountain Barrier
Near Highway 150.
7 Colorado, Alamosa County, Mosca — Understanding the Great Sand Dunes System: the Sand Sheet
On Lane 6N, 1.2 miles west of State Highway 150, on the left when traveling west.
8 Colorado, Archuleta County, Pagosa Springs — Pagosa Springs
Near Hot Springs Blvd.
9 Colorado, Delta County, Delta — Ute Council Tree
On G96 Lane at 1550 Road, on the left when traveling west on G96 Lane.
10 Colorado, Denver County, Denver, Central Business District — 6w — Rails and MountainsWall Street of the Rockies — Seventeenth Street Denver, Colorado —
On 17th Street at Arapahoe Street, on the right when traveling south on 17th Street.
11 Colorado, Denver County, Denver, Central Business District — 18e — Top of the WorldWall Street of the Rockies — Seventeenth Street Denver, Colorado —
On 17th Street at Glenarm Place, on the left when traveling south on 17th Street.
12 Colorado, Douglas County, Castle Rock — The Rock / Gray Gold
On Wilcox Street close to 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south.
13 Colorado, Douglas County, Larkspur — Southwest Rises The Summit of Pikes Peak
On Southbound Rest Area (Interstate 25 at milepost 171), in the median.
14 Colorado, El Paso County, Calhan — GeologyPaint Mines Interpretive Park
Near Paint Mine Road, 1.5 miles east of North Calhan Highway.
15 Colorado, El Paso County, Cascade — The Continental Divide
On Pikes Peak Hwy.
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16 Colorado, El Paso County, Colorado Springs, Cascade — A Look From The Top
On Pikes Peak Toll Road.
17 Colorado, El Paso County, Colorado Springs, Cascade — Pike's Peak
18 Colorado, El Paso County, Colorado Springs, Cascade — Ute Pass
On Pike's Peak Highway, on the left when traveling south.
19 Colorado, El Paso County, Colorado Springs, West Colorado Springs — A Priceless Gift
Near Garden Drive.
20 Colorado, El Paso County, Colorado Springs, West Colorado Springs — A Priceless GiftGarden of the Gods Park
Near Garden Drive.
21 Colorado, El Paso County, Colorado Springs, West Colorado Springs — Garden of the Gods Park
On Gateway Road, on the right when traveling east.
22 Colorado, El Paso County, Colorado Springs, West Colorado Springs — The Amazing Balanced Rock
On Garden Drive, on the left when traveling north.
23 Colorado, El Paso County, Colorado Springs, West Colorado Springs — The Garden of the Gods
Near Garden Drive, on the right when traveling west.
24 Colorado, El Paso County, Colorado Springs, West Colorado Springs — Time Frozen In StoneGarden of the Gods Park
Near Garden Drive.
25 Colorado, Fremont County, Cañon City — 141 — Royal Gorge
On County Road 3A, 4.5 miles south of U.S. 24, on the right when traveling south.
26 Colorado, Garfield County, Glenwood Springs — Building Interstate 70 Through Glenwood Canyon
Near Interstate 70 Frontage Road at milepost 121.
27 Colorado, Garfield County, Glenwood Springs — The Glenwood Springs Hydroelectric Plant
On East 6th Street at North River Street, on the right when traveling west on East 6th Street.
28 Colorado, Garfield County, No Name — A Grand Boulevard
Near Interstate 70 Frontage Road at milepost 119 east of No Name Lane (County Road 129).
29 Colorado, Garfield County, No Name — The California Zephyr
Near Interstate 70 Frontage Road at milepost 119 east of No Name Lane (County Road 129).
30 Colorado, Gunnison County, Gunnison — Forming a Pinnacle
On U.S. 50, on the right when traveling west.
31 Colorado, Huerfano County, Walsenburg — 181 — Huerfano ButteBeacon to Settlement
On Interstate 25 at milepost 59,, 0.3 miles north of County Road 103, on the right when traveling north.
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32 Colorado, Jefferson County, Golden — Clear Creek
On Washington Avenue.
33 Colorado, Jefferson County, Golden — Golden and Clear Creek
On Washington Avenue Bridge, on the right when traveling north.
34 Colorado, Jefferson County, Golden — Late Jurassic Time
35 Colorado, Jefferson County, Golden — Rock Deformation
36 Colorado, Jefferson County, Golden — The Rocky Mountains
Near Hog Back Road (State Highway 93) near West Alameda Parkway.
37 Colorado, Jefferson County, Golden — Volcanic Ash
38 Colorado, Jefferson County, Golden, Lakota Hills — Our Changing Landscape-From Sea Floor to Mountain Top
Near Lariat Loop Road.
39 Colorado, Jefferson County, Golden, Lakota Hills — What You Can See From Here Today
Near Lariat Loop Road.
40 Colorado, Jefferson County, Morrison — Front Range Foothills
Near Plains View Road.
41 Colorado, Larimer County, Rocky Mountain National Park — Continental DivideMilner Pass     elev.   10,759 ft.
On Trail Ridge Road (U.S. 34) 17.1 miles north of Western Road (County Road 49), on the right when traveling north.
42 Colorado, Las Animas County, Trinidad — 192 — Welcome to Colorado - Trinidad Country / Trinidad - Army of the West
On Nevada Avenue at North Animas Street, on the right when traveling south on Nevada Avenue.
43 Colorado, Mesa County, Colorado National Monument — Ancient Environments
44 Colorado, Mesa County, Colorado National Monument — Canyon In A Canyon
45 Colorado, Mesa County, Colorado National Monument — The Grand View
46 Colorado, Mesa County, Colorado National Monument — The Shapes of Erosion
47 Colorado, Mineral County, South Fork — The Great Divide
On U.S. 160, 0.2 miles County Road 402, on the left when traveling west.
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48 Colorado, Montrose County, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park — Pegmatite Dikes
49 Colorado, Montrose County, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park — The Painted Wall
50 Colorado, Montrose County, Montrose — So Bold, So Beautiful a Land
Near Chipeta Road north of U.S. 550, on the right when traveling north.
51 Colorado, Ouray County, Ouray — It's Our Fault
Near Box Canyon Road south of 3rd Avenue.
52 Colorado, Teller County, Florissant — The Big Stump
Near County Route 1 south of County Route 421.
53 Colorado, Teller County, Florissant — The Fossil BedsFlorissant Fossil Beds National Monument
On Teller County Route 1.
54 Colorado, Teller County, Florissant — What If?
Near County Route 1 south of County Route 421.
55 Colorado, Weld County, Rockport — Majestic Plains
On U.S. 85, 0.3 miles south of County Road 126, on the right when traveling south.
 
 
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