Photos of Colorado

Colorado Springs Dawn

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A new day begins in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

A new day begins in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Morning at Red Rocks

The first light of day illuminates the unique, dramatic landscape of Red Rocks Park near Golden, Colorado.

The first light of day illuminates the unique, dramatic landscape of Red Rocks Park near Golden, Colorado.

Winging It

The wing of an Airbus A321 over the western front of the Rocky Mountains near Montrose, Colorado.

The wing of an Airbus A321 over the western front of the Rocky Mountains near Montrose, Colorado.

Piled High

A rocky outcropping near the summit of Pikes Peak, Colorado.

A rocky outcropping near the summit of Pikes Peak, Colorado.

Snowpeak

Rugged, snow-covered mountains in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park.

Rugged, snow-covered mountains in Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park.

Bridging Bear Creek

A footbridge crosses Bear Creek near Evergreen, Colorado.

A footbridge crosses Bear Creek near Evergreen, Colorado.

Big Orange

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An immense monolith, at the top of which can be seen the Kissing Camels rock formation, at Colorado's Garden of the Gods.

An immense monolith, at the top of which can be seen the Kissing Camels rock formation, at Colorado’s Garden of the Gods.

Foothills Forest

An evergreen forest in the foothills surrounding Colorado's Pikes Peak.

An evergreen forest in the foothills surrounding Colorado’s Pikes Peak.

Overworld

Foothills stretch to the horizon as seen from near the summit of Colorado's Pikes Peak.

Foothills stretch to the horizon as seen from near the summit of Colorado’s Pikes Peak.

Big Mountain

Pikes Peak stretches across the horizon near Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Pikes Peak stretches across the horizon near Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Pikes Peak Highway

The Pikes Peak Highway snakes towards the summit of its namesake mountain in Colorado.

The Pikes Peak Highway snakes towards the summit of its namesake mountain in Colorado.

Mountainside Trunks

Pine trees grow on a mountain at Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park.

Pine trees grow on a mountain at Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park.

Rocky Range

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The rugged mountainous landscape of Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park.

The rugged mountainous landscape of Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park.

Trees in the Rockies

Trees cover mountain foothills at Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park.

Trees cover mountain foothills at Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park.

Long View

Colorado stretches to the distance as seen from the summit of Pikes Peak.

Colorado stretches to the distance as seen from the summit of Pikes Peak.

Snowy Peak

A snow-capped, rugged mountain at Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park.

A snow-capped, rugged mountain at Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park.

Precarious

A rock balanced atop another among the thousands of rocks at the summit of Pikes Peak, Colorado.

A rock balanced atop another among the thousands of rocks at the summit of Pikes Peak, Colorado.

Climbing to the Top

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A train of the Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway approaches the top of Pikes Peak, Colorado.A train of the Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway approaches the top of Pikes Peak, Colorado.

Rocky Mountaintop

A snow-capped peak at Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park.

A snow-capped peak at Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park.

America’s Mountain

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Pikes Peak—colloquially known as "America's Mountain" looms in the Colorado sky.

Pikes Peak—colloquially known as “America’s Mountain” looms in the Colorado sky.

Tahoka

Vibrantly-colored Tahoka daisies, spotted in the foothills of Colorado's Pikes Peak.

Vibrantly-colored Tahoka daisies, spotted in the foothills of Colorado’s Pikes Peak.

Kissing the Sky

Detail of the Kissing Camels rock formation at Colorado's Garden of the Gods.

Detail of the Kissing Camels rock formation at Colorado’s Garden of the Gods.

Uplift

A rock formation at Colorado's Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre.

A rock formation at Colorado’s Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre.

The Road in the Canyon

Clear Creek Canyon Road weaves through its namesake in the Rocky Mountains near Golden, Colorado.

Clear Creek Canyon Road weaves through its namesake in the Rocky Mountains near Golden, Colorado.

Mountain Blacktop

Golden Gate Canyon Road winds through the Rocky Mountains near Golden, Colorado.

Golden Gate Canyon Road winds through the Rocky Mountains near Golden, Colorado.