The town of Model, Colorado was initially built with high hopes but has since been abandoned and is now one of the most eerie ghost towns in the state.
Colorado has been known for its signature rectangular shape since gaining statehood in 1876 but secessionist movements of the past would have changed that had they passed.
From the ‘strange but true’ category comes the story of how a voice actor’s commute from Colorado to Los Angeles eventually led to the demise of an extremely well-known cartoon character.