view gallery N4.2 km | Rocky Flats Plant (USDOE) - Golden, CO in Super Fund Sites The Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons plant produced the plutonium triggers for the US's nuclear arsenal. In addition to radioactive contamination, there was a huge amount of chemical contamination. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 01/26/2016 last visited: 03/13/2017 |
view gallery N4.2 km | Rocky Flats Plant - Golden, CO in U.S. National Register of Historic Places This former nuclear weapons plant is scheduled to become a National Wildlife Refuge (it people allow it to open). posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 03/17/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery SE4.3 km | West Arvada Dog Park in Off-Leash Dog Areas Located on W. 64th Ave. just east of Arvada Resevoir. posted by: WalkingDuo location: Colorado date approved: 10/11/2009 last visited: 04/04/2014 |
view gallery SE4.3 km | Bird's Nest Disc Park - West Arvada, CO in Disc Golf Courses Located east of Arvada Resevoir on W. 64th Ave. Adjoins the West Arvada Dog Park. posted by: WalkingDuo location: Colorado date approved: 10/11/2009 last visited: 04/04/2014 |
view gallery E4.3 km | Horse in a Hazmat Suit - Arvada, CO in Roadside Attractions This controversial piece both reports and warns of the environmental risks and dangers of nuclear weapon production. It was vandalized and has been restored, reinstalled and surveillance cameras added. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 04/03/2018 last visited: 03/21/2019 |
view gallery E4.3 km | Cold War Horse - Golden, CO in Figurative Public Sculpture This controversial piece both reports and warns of the environmental risks and dangers of nuclear weapon production. It was vandalized and has been restored, reinstalled and surveillance cameras added. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 01/23/2016 last visited: 03/21/2019 |
view gallery E4.3 km | Cold War Horse - Golden, CO in Fiberglass Horses This controversial fiberglass horse both reports and warns of the environmental risks and dangers of nuclear weapon production. It was vandalized and has been restored, reinstalled and surveillance cameras added. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 01/24/2016 last visited: 03/13/2017 |
view gallery E4.3 km | Cold War Horse, Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons Plant - Golden, CO in Colorado Historical Markers This controversial piece both reports and warns of the environmental risks and dangers of nuclear weapon production. It was vandalized and has been restored, reinstalled and surveillance cameras added. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 01/23/2016 last visited: 03/20/2018 |
view gallery E5.5 km | Wienermobile - Arvada, CO, USA in Kissmobile and Co. Sightings The Wienermobile was in Denver on President's Day weekend. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 02/20/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery N5.8 km | Rocky Flats Lounge - Boulder, Colorado [ARCHIVED] in Roadside Attractions Update: Burned to the ground.
Get Nuclear Wasted at the Rocky Flats Lounge! posted by: Big B Bob location: Colorado date approved: 06/08/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SE7.1 km | Horse Trailer - Golden, CO in Themed Homemade Mailboxes Sturdy 'horse trailer' in a horse area of Metro-Denver posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 04/17/2010 last visited: 10/30/2014 |
view gallery SE7.2 km | Ralston Cemetery - Arvada, Colorado in Abandoned Cemeteries Abandoned cemetery encroached by housing development. posted by: WalkingDuo location: Colorado date approved: 03/03/2010 last visited: 08/08/2014 |
view gallery N7.4 km | NREL Wind Technology Center - Boulder, CO in Research Institutes The NREL Wind Technology Center is working to improve the capabilities of wind powered turbines posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 01/30/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery NE7.9 km | Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge - Golden, CO in National Wildlife Refuges Officially opened to the general public this fall of 2018, after a few more legal battles before a judge regarding the effectiveness of the cleanup. The above coordinates are from the small parking lot on the north side of the refuge. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 01/23/2016 last visited: 03/13/2017 |
view gallery SE8.5 km | Golden Dog Park in Off-Leash Dog Areas Located in the Tony Grampsas Memorial Park at W.44th and Salvia. posted by: WalkingDuo location: Colorado date approved: 10/11/2009 last visited: 10/19/2010 |
view gallery E8.7 km | Belgin-Brewer-Rogers Cemetery - Arvada, Colorado in Abandoned Cemeteries The cemetery contains fourteen graves with internment dating from 1871 to 1900. This private cemetery contains the following family names: Belgin, Brewer, and Rogers. posted by: WalkingDuo location: Colorado date approved: 04/29/2010 last visited: 06/04/2014 |
view gallery S9 km | Denver & Rio Grande Western Nos. 5771 & 5762 (S) - Golden, CO in Locomotives Most Denver area residents and other ski enthusiasts remember the 'Ski Train' to Winter Park that was a weekend tradition pulled by the bright yellow locomotive. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 03/02/2014 last visited: 07/30/2014 |
view gallery S9 km | Last Privately Operated Intercity Passenger Train in the United States - Golden, CO in Last of its Kind D&RGW 5771&5762 headed the Rio Grande Zephyr - the last intercity passenger train in the United States (other than Amtrak). 5771 is also the last operational F-unit on the Rio Grande. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 03/22/2013 last visited: 05/03/2014 |
view gallery S9 km | Colorado Railway Museum Model Trains - Golden, Colorado in Model Railroads The Denver Garden Railway Society has a model railway exhibit on the grounds of the Colorado Railway Museum. posted by: GT.US location: Colorado date approved: 05/28/2009 last visited: 06/27/2014 |
view gallery S9 km | "Monument to an Idea" - Golden, Colorado in Colorado Historical Markers A historical marker where a visual idea was born... then they moved the marker. posted by: Big B Bob location: Colorado date approved: 12/09/2009 last visited: 07/29/2014 |
view gallery S9 km | RPO No. 254 serving Billings, MT to Ft. Worth, TX - Golden, CO in U.S. Post Offices This retired Railway Post Office (RPO) car served the route from Billings Montana to Ft. Worth, Texas from 1922 to 1967. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 03/06/2014 last visited: 05/03/2014 |
view gallery S9.2 km | Colorado Railway Museum Roundhouse - Golden, Colorado in Railway Roundhouses This brick roundhouse is found inside the Colorado Railway Museum. posted by: GT.US location: Colorado date approved: 06/01/2009 last visited: 08/06/2021 |
view gallery S9.2 km | Denver HO Model Railroad Club - Golden, CO in Model Railroads The Denver HO Model Railroad Club operates a scale model railroad in the basement of the Colorado Railroad Museum. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 03/06/2013 last visited: 06/27/2014 |
view gallery S9.2 km | Denver & Rio Grande Western No. 683 - Golden, CO in Locomotives This 2-8-0 Consolidation is the only surviving standard gauge Rio Grande steam locomotive. posted by: IJAdventures location: Colorado date approved: 03/12/2013 last visited: 02/11/2009 |
view gallery S9.2 km | Robert W. Richardson Railroad Library - Golden, CO in Libraries The Robert W. Richardson Railroad Library is on the property of the Colorado Railroad Museum and run by volunteers. It features a thorough collection related to railroad history, focused on the United States. posted by: Outspoken1 location: Colorado date approved: 03/02/2014 last visited: 07/29/2014 |
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