Weird outdoor & roadside things to do in Pueblo
Looking for weird outdoor & roadside oddities in Pueblo? These 6 are the genuinely strange ones — Cano's Castle, Crestone Ziggurat, Devil's Stairsteps and more — each hand-vetted and sourced, not pulled from a top-ten list. Great for an unusual date, a weird afternoon, or showing a visitor the side of Pueblo they'd never find on their own.
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Cano's Castle
Dominic "Cano" Espinoza came home from Vietnam, thanked God for his survival, and spent the next four decades…
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Crestone Ziggurat
The man who ran Pan Am and the FAA — and whose daughter became Queen Noor of Jordan — built himself a Babylon…
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Devil's Stairsteps
Around 25 million years ago, magma from the West Spanish Peak intrusion shot into cracks radiating through th…
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Mission: Wolf
Kent Weber started rescuing captive-born wolves in 1986; around 30 wolves and wolf-dogs now live at 9,300 fee…
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Skyline Drive Dinosaur Tracks
For 94 years, drivers inched along this one-lane 1905 prisoner-built ridge road without noticing the wall bes…
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Skyline Drive
Sixty prisoners from the Territorial Prison carved this one-lane road along a razorback hogback in 1905, earn…