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Kinda Weird Colorado

Kinda Weird Colorado

Written by: Alli Wilber
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Ever wonder what’s lurking in Colorado’s mountains or hiding in its history? Kinda Weird Colorado dives into the spooky, mysterious, and downright strange stories from the Centennial State. From haunted hotels to unsolved mysteries, join me, Alli, as we explore the weird side of Colorado. Stay curious, stay brave, and maybe keep a flashlight handy!

2024
Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary True Crime
Episodes
  • Deer Trail Missile Silo
    Mar 23 2025

    In this episode of Kinda Weird Colorado, we’re heading east of Denver to the quiet town of Deer Trail—home to more than just farmland and open skies. Beneath the rolling plains lie the remnants of Cold War-era missile silos, once part of America’s nuclear defense strategy. We’ll dive into the history of these hidden bunkers, their original purpose, and the eerie stories that have emerged from urban explorers who dared to venture inside. Don't forget your flashlight!

    Sources:

    https://www.cpr.org/2025/01/03/colorado-teen-trapped-abandoned-missile-silo/?utm_source=chatgpt.com

    https://www.placesthatwere.com/2016/01/huge-abandoned-titan-i-icbm-nuclear.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com#google_vignette

    https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/abandoned-missile-silo-colorado/73-073bba23-c685-425d-8e23-7f36d34f9c71?utm_source=chatgpt.com

    https://collegeavemag.com/149552/arts-culture/abandoned-places-titan-1-missile-silo-complex-2b/?utm_source=chatgpt.com

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    6 mins
  • Cheesman Park and The Denver Botanic Gardens
    Feb 23 2025

    Beneath the peaceful green space of Denver’s Cheesman Park lies a chilling past. Once a cemetery, this historic park holds eerie secrets, lingering spirits, and unsettling tales that still haunt visitors today. Join me as we uncover the ghostly history and strange happenings of one of Colorado’s most haunted locations.

    Music: Back to The Woods - Jason Shaw

    Sources:

    https://history.denverlibrary.org/news/denver/cheesman-parks-past-lifeas-cemetery?utm_source=chatgpt.com

    https://www.9news.com/article/life/style/colorado-guide/the-haunted-history-of-denvers-cheesman-park/73-605906434?utm_source=chatgpt.com

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheesman_Park%2C_Denver?utm_source=chatgpt.com

    https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/denver-s-popular-cheesman-park-is-actually-a-former-cemetery-and-some-of-the-bodies-are-still-there

    https://www.5280.com/neighborhood/cheesman-park/

    https://cheesmanpark.org/park-history

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    This episode was created with the help of AI for research and writing assistance, but all final edits, fact-checking, and storytelling were done by me to ensure accuracy and authenticity.

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    7 mins
  • Kinda Weird Colorado - Intro
    Jan 5 2025

    Ever wonder what’s lurking in Colorado’s mountains or hiding in its history? Kinda Weird Colorado dives into the spooky, mysterious, and downright strange stories from the Centennial State. From haunted hotels to unsolved mysteries, join me, Alli, as we explore the weird side of Colorado. Stay curious, stay brave, and maybe keep a flashlight handy!

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    1 min
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