← Colorado Experience

Season 3

14 episodes · 2015

  1. 1Boggsville

    01 Oct 2015 · 27 min

    Explore the booming 1866 town on the Eastern Plains and the colorful characters who lived there until tragedy struck in the 1880s.

  2. 2Indulgences of the West

    08 Oct 2015 · 27 min

    From opium Joss Houses and Lydia E. Pinkham's Tonic to the 1937 Marijuana Tax Act, discover the early addictions of the west.

  3. 3The Sheriff

    15 Oct 2015 · 27 min

    As El Paso County's first sheriff, Rankin Scott Kelly helped pursue the Espinosa Brothers and found himself in numerous shootouts with notorious outlaws.

  4. 4National Western Stock Show

    22 Oct 2015 · 27 min

    From rodeos and parades to auctions and cowboy art, discover the globally known event that has occurred annually since 1906.

  5. 5Last Stop 'til Denver

    29 Oct 2015 · 27 min

    From Mary Cawker to Millie Booth, meet the pioneering women whose hard work and vision brought the oldest house in Denver to life.

  6. 6Speer & the City

    05 Nov 2015 · 27 min

    Meet the controversial Mayor who's City Beautiful vision built Denver's Civic Center Park and parkway system in the last 1890s.

  7. 7The San Luis Valley

    12 Nov 2015 · 27 min

    Examine the lasting impact of the cultural, artistic, and architectural contributions of Colorado's First Town.

  8. 8Cinema on the Plains

    19 Nov 2015 · 27 min

    Discover the glamorous Hollywood-style movie theaters that served as social hubs from 1910 to the 1950s.

  9. 9Gateway to the High Country

    26 Nov 2015 · 27 min

    Marvel at the engineering achievement of Colorado's most famous and frequently used tunnel, the Eisenhower-Johnson Memorial Tunnel, and discover the tragedies it has seen since it opened in 1973.

  10. 10Colorado Coined

    17 Dec 2015 · 27 min

    Step inside the historic 1906 building, investigate the wild robbery of 1922, and discover the secrets behind the Denver Mint.

  11. 11Ladies of the Mines

    14 Jan 2016 · 27 min

    Discover the hardships, innovations and tenacity of the women caught up in Colorado's mining bug.

  12. 12Pleasant Hill Bus Tragedy

    21 Jan 2016 · 27 min

    Delve into 1931 when a winter blizzard took the lives of five children who were stranded in a school bus.

  13. 13Miss Opportunity: The Life & Times of Emily Griffith

    28 Jan 2016 · 27 min

    Meet the women whose lasting legacy on education lives today, even as her murder remains an unsolved mystery.

  14. 14Garden of the Godsfinale

    04 Feb 2016 · 27 min

    A look at the history and beauty of the Garden of the Gods, a treasured park and tourist attraction near Colorado Springs that boasts stunning red rocks and breathtaking views.