13 Fascinating Spots In Colorado That Are Straight Out Of A Fairy Tale

Colorado features numerous picturesque spots that resemble scenes from fairy tales.

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:

1. Aspen

Doesn't the color contrast between the aspens and the green grass remind you of the forest from Snow White?

2. Great Sand Dunes National Park

These aren't quite the "Arabian Nights" you remember from Aladdin, but pretty close!

3. Estes Park Aerial Tramway Colorado

Not so much a fairy tale as it is pure heaven.

4. Rifle Ice Caves

Frozen; definitely Frozen.

5. Vail

Snow-capped trees make me think of every Christmas story I ever read as a child.

6. Lantern Fest at Pikes Peak International Raceway

Thousands of paper lanterns floating through the sky make for pure magic!

7. Boulder

Little Red Riding Hood should be skipping by at any moment...

8. Hanging Lake

Hanging Lake and its pristine, blue waters look more like a painting than they do real life..

9. Unknown Location

Oh, how I wish I knew where in Colorado this was taken... I would definitely be scoping out Sleeping Beauty's cottage!

10. Crystal Mill

Downstream from the old mill is the workshop of a woodworker named Geppetto...

11. Bishop Castle

It definitely isn't your traditional fairy tale castle, but it's a castle no less.

12. Denver Chalk Art Festival

You never know what you'll find at the Denver Chalk Art Festival... in this case, we DEFINITELY found Wonderland!

13. Santa's Workshop North Pole

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?

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