Quirky Colorado – Oddities and Unusual Attractions

The Genoa Wonder Tower in east-central Colorado was once a popular roadside attraction for travelers. Photo by Kathy Alexander.

The Genoa Wonder Tower in east-central Colorado was once a popular roadside attraction. Photo by Kathy Alexander.

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Mike, the headless chicken

Fruita, Colorado, holds an annual event called Mike the Headless Chicken Festival.

Brothel Museum in Cripple Creek

Colorado Fun Facts & Trivia

Frozen Dead Guy in Nederland

Genoa and the Wonder Tower

Guffey, Colorado – Quirky Mining Town

Tropical Bug Museum in Colorado?

 

©Kathy Weiser-Alexander/Legends of America, updated September 2026.

Also See:

Colorado Main Page

Colorado Photo Galleries

Offbeat Roadside Attractions, Trivia, & More

Quirky America Photo Gallery