Anyone who has ever been to Colorado knows that it is a picturesque wonderland complete with stunning mountain views, lush valleys and even a few gorgeous structures scattered about. In fact, Colorado is so pretty that it reminds me of something you’d see illustrated in a storybook! To give you the same visual, here are 13 Colorado spots that are straight out of a fairy tale:
- Aspen
Flickr/Chris Ford Doesn’t the color contrast between the aspens and the green grass remind you of the forest from Snow White?
- Great Sand Dunes National Park
Flickr/Patrick Emerson These aren’t quite the “Arabian Nights” you remember from Aladdin, but pretty close!
- Estes Park Aerial Tramway Colorado
Flickr/Kyla Duhamel Not so much a fairy tale as it is pure heaven.
- Rifle Ice Caves
Flickr/UnShuttered Soul~ Good to be busy! Frozen; definitely Frozen.
- Vail
Flickr/Sarah Snow-capped trees make me think of every Christmas story I ever read as a child.
- Lantern Fest at Pikes Peak International Raceway
Flickr/UnShuttered Soul~ Good to be busy! Thousands of paper lanterns floating through the sky make for pure magic!
- Boulder
Flickr/Jeff Ruane Little Red Riding Hood should be skipping by at any moment…
- Hanging Lake
Flickr/Lawrence Hanging Lake and its pristine, blue waters look more like a painting than they do real life..
- Unknown Location
Flickr/Geoff Llerena Oh, how I wish I knew where in Colorado this was taken… I would definitely be scoping out Sleeping Beauty’s cottage!
- Crystal Mill
Flickr/John Fowler Downstream from the old mill is the workshop of a woodworker named Geppetto…
- Bishop Castle
Flickr/Texas Tongs It definitely isn’t your traditional fairy tale castle, but it’s a castle no less.
- Denver Chalk Art Festival
Flickr/Kari You never know what you’ll find at the Denver Chalk Art Festival… in this case, we DEFINITELY found Wonderland!
- Santa’s Workshop North Pole
Santa’s Workshop North Pole, Colorado Facebook SANTA LIVES HERE! It doesn’t get anymore magical than that!
Which part of Colorado do you find to be out of a fairy tale?
Flickr/Chris Ford
Doesn’t the color contrast between the aspens and the green grass remind you of the forest from Snow White?
Flickr/Patrick Emerson
These aren’t quite the “Arabian Nights” you remember from Aladdin, but pretty close!
Flickr/Kyla Duhamel
Not so much a fairy tale as it is pure heaven.
Flickr/UnShuttered Soul~ Good to be busy!
Frozen; definitely Frozen.
Flickr/Sarah
Snow-capped trees make me think of every Christmas story I ever read as a child.
Thousands of paper lanterns floating through the sky make for pure magic!
Flickr/Jeff Ruane
Little Red Riding Hood should be skipping by at any moment…
Flickr/Lawrence
Hanging Lake and its pristine, blue waters look more like a painting than they do real life..
Flickr/Geoff Llerena
Oh, how I wish I knew where in Colorado this was taken… I would definitely be scoping out Sleeping Beauty’s cottage!
Flickr/John Fowler
Downstream from the old mill is the workshop of a woodworker named Geppetto…
Flickr/Texas Tongs
It definitely isn’t your traditional fairy tale castle, but it’s a castle no less.
Flickr/Kari
You never know what you’ll find at the Denver Chalk Art Festival… in this case, we DEFINITELY found Wonderland!
Santa’s Workshop North Pole, Colorado Facebook
SANTA LIVES HERE! It doesn’t get anymore magical than that!
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