Ghosts and Legends of Colorado’s Front Range

Stunning natural wonders and bustling cities make Colorado’s Front Range one of the country’s best places to live, but its rowdy past left some residents unable to quit the state–even in death. Outside Fort Collins, many a startled visitor spies grisly shadows hanging from the notorious Hell Tree. A reputed murderer stalks the Greeley Courthouse near where he was lynched for his alleged crimes. The disembodied heads of two vengeful banditos float through the basement of the Capitol Building in Denver. And the Broadmoor Hotel of Colorado Springs plays nightly host to a mysterious phantom lady. Author Cindy Brick reveals these and more gripping tales of the Front Range’s spectral history.