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View of the adobe and stone Costilla County Courthouse (1883) in San Luis (Costilla County), Colorado. The building is plastered in concrete and painted gray, it has a cross gabled roof and a wooden cupola with columns and shingles. A silver painted iron fence surrounds the courthouse, An American and a Colorado State flag are on flag poles that flank the entrance.

View of the UFO Watchtower north of Hooper (Alamosa County), Colorado. The site has a dome shaped building surrounded by a fence and a metal cat-walk. A garden of UFO memorabilia is in front of the building. A mannequin of an alien stands on the frame of the cat-walk.

View of the Dora Moore Elementary School (1889; architect-Robert Roeschlaub) at 846 Corona Street in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The School was restored by Stanley Pouw Associates in 1993. Shows a Romanesque Revival / Richardson Romanesque-style building with a square corner entry tower topped by a bell-shaped domes with nipple finials. The brick building has stone trim and a terracotta frieze. A strong cornice separates the two-and one-half-story base from the towers and parapeted gable dormers. Originally called the Corona School, Denver Public Schools renamed the elementary school in 1939 to honor Dora Moore, who served as principal for the school for thirty-five years and influenced public education in Denver and Colorado.