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Welcome to our page of Colorado trivia questions! Colorado is a state known for its beautiful mountains, outdoor recreation opportunities, and rich history, making it a fascinating destination for everyone. Our selection of questions covers a wide range of topics including the state's history, culture, geography, and landmarks. Whether you're a native of Colorado or just a curious learner, our trivia questions will help you discover new and exciting information about this great state.
For those interested in the history of Colorado, our trivia questions will take you through the state's past, from its early days as a mining and farming state to the present. We also cover the state's famous landmarks such as the Rocky Mountains, Pikes Peak and the Garden of the Gods. Culture enthusiasts can learn about the state's mining history, traditional customs, and local art forms.
Colorado's geography and wildlife are also an important part of the state's identity, and our questions cover information about the state's natural wonders like the Maroon Bells, the Black Canyon of the Gunnison and the unique wildlife such as the Elk, the Bighorn sheep and the state bird, the Lark Bunting.
Our trivia questions are designed to be challenging yet entertaining, making them perfect for individuals, families, or groups of friends. Whether you're looking for a fun way to pass the time or you want to test your knowledge of Colorado, our trivia questions are sure to provide hours of entertainment.
1. Nikola Jokic helped which Colorado city to its first NBA Championship when their team beat the Miami Heat in the 2023 Finals?
Answer: Denver
2. A chicken from Fruita, Colorado named Mike became a national celebrity in the 1940s when he lived for eighteen months without what usually essential body part?
Answer: Head
3. Celebrity fans of the Colorado Rockies include Trey Parker and Matt Stone, who featured Coors Field in a Season 6 episode of what animated comedy TV series?
Answer: South Park
4. What was the surname of the child beauty queen killed in 1996 in Boulder, CO in a case that captured the national attention and remains unsolved?
Answer: Ramsey
5. There’s a strange conspiracy theory that which Colorado city’s airport, the third busiest airport in the country, stands above an underground city which serves as a headquarters of the New World Order?
Answer: Denver
6. Because the "Mile 420" signs kept getting stolen, there is a "419.99" mile marker along Interstate 70 as it passes through what U.S. state where recreational cannabis has been legal since 2012?
Answer: Colorado
7. On November 6, 2012, initiatives and amendments were passed in two U.S. states to legalize recreational marijuana. One was Washington state. What was the other state?
Answer: Colorado
8. Deepwatch is a cybersecurity company that has offered threat management with real-time monitoring since 2015. It is headquartered in what state that's home to Rocky Mountain National Park?
Answer: Colorado
9. What's the name of the purple triceratops who serves as the mascot for baseball's Colorado Rockies? The dinosaur's name is a reference to the reputation of Coors Field as a stadium where, because of the high elevation, home runs are more common.
Answer: Dinger
10. A bridge over what Arkansas River gorge near Canon City was, until 2001, the highest bridge in the world when it was surpassed by a bridge in China?
Answer: Royal Gorge
11. What height-based nickname is used to describe the 58 tallest mountains in Colorado?
Answer: 14ers
12. What romantically named Colorado town hosts a "Valentine's re-mailing" program each year for sweethearts who want their letters and cards to bear its postmark?
Answer: Loveland
13. Long before he became “The Tool Man Taylor” or Santa Claus, what actor was born in Denver in 1953?
Answer: Tim Allen
14. Which Colorado resort comes in 4th place in terms of the largest areas of skiable terrain in North America?
Answer: Vail
15. Tim Tebow appears in ads for the Athlete's Choice mattress by a brand named for what oxygen-starved U.S. state capital?
Answer: Denver
16. Born in Denver in 1953, what actor went on to star in "Home Improvement" and serve as the voice of Buzz Lightyear in Pixar's "Toy Story" films?
Answer: Tim Allen
17. Rising above 14,400 feet is what mountain of Colorado's Collegiate Peaks that is named after an Ivy League school located more than 1,800 miles east of its namesake?
Answer: Mount Harvard
18. What Lakewood, Colorado Mexican restaurant, made famous when it was featured in a Season 7 episode of "South Park," was purchased in 2021 by Trey Parker and Matt Stone?
Answer: Casa Bonita
19. Which west of Denver tunnel with a presidential name is not only the longest mountain tunnel, but the highest point in the Interstate Highway System?
Answer: Eisenhower
20. The classic Colorado dish known as a "Denver omelette" is typically filled with onions, red and green peppers, and what meat?
Answer: (Diced) Ham
21. What rock band, formed in Denver in 2002, had a Grammy-nominated hit in 2006 with the song "How to Save a Life?":
Answer: The Fray
22. The Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, which has been in continuous service since 1881, now mostly serves sightseers in what U.S. state?
Answer: Colorado
23. The miners who first found gold at the base of the Rockies, thus starting the Colorado Gold Rush and what would become the city of Denver, were from what U.S. state that also gave us Coca-Cola and Outkast?
Answer: Georgia
24. The annual hot air balloon festival that takes place in Colorado Springs near Memorial Park occurs during what holiday?
Answer: Labor Day
25. You may know the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park features in Stanley Kubrick's The Shining, but it also stands in for the Danbury Hotel of Aspen in what 1994 comedy?
Answer: Dumb and Dumber
26. Golden's NREL is a national laboratory that, as indicated by the letters in its name, focuses on the much-needed research and development of what?
Answer: Renewable Energy
27. What soldier, buffalo hunter, and showman is buried at a site on Lookout Mountain in Golden, Colorado, looking over the Great Plains from the edge of the Rocky Mountains?
Answer: Buffalo Bill Cody
28. Excluding Arizona, which it meets at a point, Colorado borders six other U.S. States. At roughly 50 miles, which of those six states shares the shortest border with Colorado?
Answer: Oklahoma
29. What U.S. political party, the third largest in the country in terms of voter registration, was formed in Colorado Springs in 1971?
Answer: Libertarian Party
30. No connection to Eminem or Supreme Court Justice Thurgood, what name was given to the Boulder County wildfire in December 2021 that caused over $2 billion in damage, the most destructive in Colorado history?
Answer: Marshall Fire
31. Katharine Lee Bates wrote what famous patriotic song in 1835 after climbing Pikes Peak, just west of Colorado Springs?
Answer: America the Beautiful
32. What international confectionery manufacturer and chocolate retailer was founded in 1981 in Durango, Colorado, and is named for a large mountain range in that region?
Answer: Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
33. Also a slang term for a home run, what is the name of the Colorado Rockies' dinosaur mascot?
Answer: Dinger
34. Denver's International Airport features a giant statue which famously fell and killed its sculptor, Luis Jimenez, during construction. With glowing red eyes and a blue exterior, it's a definitely exaggerated depiction of what animal?
Answer: Mustang (Horse)
35. What German-born entrepreneur started his namesake brewery in the town of Golden, Colorado in 1873?
Answer: Adolph Coors
36. Colorado-style pizza, made popular by the chain Beau Jo's, is made with a thickly braided whole wheat crust and what substance in the place of sugar?
Answer: Honey
37. Which Serbian-American inventor (whose surname has increased in recognition in recent years) built a laboratory in Colorado Springs in 1899 to study the use of high-voltage, high-frequency electricity in wireless power transmission?
Answer: Nikola Tesla
38. What dinosaur, who lived from the mid-Cretaceous through the Jurassic, and whose name means "covered lizard," was named Colorado's official state fossil in 1982?
Answer: Stegosaurus
39. The "Orediggers" are the mascot of what university, which only offers majors in STEM subjects and economics, and is located in Golden, Colorado?
Answer: Colorado School of Mines
40. The three streets that most immediately border Coors Field are 20th Street, 22nd Street, and what third street that provides the southeastern border of the stadium?
Answer: Blake Street
41. Headquartered in Denver, what real estate franchise boasts the largest hot air balloon fleet in the world?
Answer: Remax
42. Once the tallest building between San Francisco and the Mississippi, Denver's Daniels & Fisher Tower was modeled on the Campanile of the Piazza San Marco in what Italian city that's way less arid?
Answer: Venice / Venizia
43. Northrop Grumman, General Dynamics, and L3Harris Technologies are all relatively large employers in Colorado Springs that operate in what industry?
Answer: Defense
44. Although outside linebacker Von Miller won a Super Bowl with the NFC West’s Los Angeles Rams in 2022, he was much longer tenured with what AFC West team based out of Colorado? Their franchise name makes them sound like a bunch of wild horses.
Answer: Denver Broncos
45. Since 1982, brew-enthusiasts have flocked to which state every fall for the Great American Beer Festival?
Answer: Colorado
46. What left-handed pitcher started the first World Series game in Colorado Rockies history? In this case, the first time was not a charm, as he gave up 6 runs in only 4 innings against the Boston Red Sox.
Answer: Jeff Francis
47. The appropriately-named folk singer John Denver was honored in 2007, ten years after his death, when what song about the natural beauty of the Rockies became one of Colorado's official state songs?
Answer: Rocky Mountain High
48. The D&SNG is a popular "narrow gauge" railroad that takes sightseers from Durango, Colorado to what town named for the ore that was mined there in the 19th century?
Answer: Silverton
49. Which state is home to more than half of the 100 highest major peaks in the Rockies?
Answer: Colorado
50. Although it is nowhere near a river, what Colorado Rocky Mountain town might get its nautical name from the chugging sound of its namesake area where groundwater bubbles up to the surface?
Answer: Steamboat Springs
51. When Larry Walker was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2020, he became the first player depicted wearing what team's cap?
Answer: Colorado Rockies
52. What controversial U.S. representative was reelected from the state of Colorado in 2022 over challenger Adam Frisch by a margin of only around 500 votes?
Answer: Lauren Boebert
53. What national monument of the Rockies spans the Colorado and Utah border and, as its name suggests, hosts one of the world's richest fossil deposits?
Answer: Dinosaur National Monument
54. What 1990s TV show starred Jane Seymour as a 19th century doctor who settled in Colorado Springs, at the foot of the Rockies?
Answer: Dr. Quinn
55. What two-time Super Bowl champion also served as a co-owner and the general manager of the Arena Football League’s Colorado Crush from 2003 until the team folded in 2008?
Answer: John Elway
56. What is the name of the Denver sports stadium that existed from 1948 to 2001, serving as the home of the Broncos from 1960 to 2000 and of the Rockies in the 1993 and 1994 seasons?
Answer: Mile High Stadium
57. "The Powder" is the English name, translated from French, of what pass in the Colorado Rockies where the headwaters of the Colorado River are located?
Answer: La Poudre
58. What President signed the act which created the territory of Colorado? The territory existed from 1861 to 1876.
Answer: James Buchanan
59. What nineteenth century prospector and wilderness guide became known as the "Colorado Cannibal?" He was convicted for manslaughter in the deaths of six companions whose flesh he confessed to having consumed. He claimed they died of natural causes or that he killed them in self-defense.
Answer: Alferd Packer
60. Colorado's Mesa Verde National Park preserves some of the most complete cliff dwellings built by the "Ancestral" communities of what modern-day Native American group, now found in New Mexico's Rio Grande Valley?
Answer: Pueblo
61. Bringing TV to rural America was the original mission of what Englewood-based TV provider whose logo reflects a piece of equipment with which it is associated?
Answer: Dish Network
62. Can't tell a pinot noir from a petit syrah? You might want to engage the services of what kind of professional, of which there are more per capita in Boulder than any U.S. city?
Answer: Sommelier
63. What "astronomically" large dune in Colorado's Great Sand Dunes National Park is tied with nearby Hidden Dune as the nation's tallest sand dune?
Answer: Star Dune
64. In which 1848 treaty that ended the Mexican-American War did Mexico cede the territory that would become the state of Colorado?
Answer: Guadalupe-Hidalgo
65. A house on Denver's Pennsylvania St. was once home to what "Unsinkable" heroine, famous for assisting other survivors during the sinking of the Titanic?
Answer: Molly Brown
66. Charles Deaton's 1963 "Scultpured House" in Genesee, Colorado is prominently featured in what 1973 comedy about a man who wakes up after being cryogenically frozen for 200 years?
Answer: Sleeper
67. What park, designated a U.S. National Park in 1906, that includes dwellings built by the Ancestral Pueblo people such as Cliff Palace, was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1978?
Answer: Mesa Verde
68. In which Colorado town will you find the world’s deepest geothermal hot springs (a certified Guinness world record at over 1,000 feet to the bottom!)
Answer: Pagosa Springs
69. What alliterative cactus, the official cactus of the state of Colorado, gets its name from its flowers' resemblance to a particular wine punch cocktail?
Answer: Claret Cup Cactus
70. Serving from 1999 to 2007, who was the last Republican Governor of Colorado?
Answer: Bill Owens
71. What statutory town in Moffat County has a prehistoric beast name today, but used to be known as both “Baxter Springs” and “Artesia?”
Answer: Dinosaur
72. What Colorado town briefly changed the spelling of its name to honor the U.S. Vice President (one of the "John C.'s" of 19th century U.S. history) before changing it back during the Civil War?
Answer: Breckenridge (Breckinridge)
73. Mesa Verde was the first national park established in Colorado, designated in 1906. What was Colorado's most recently named national park, designated in 2004?
Answer: Great Sand Dunes
74. A beautiful, hand-crafted Tea House in the city of Boulder was a gift from its sister city, Dushanbe, the capital of what central Asian nation?
Answer: Tajikistan
75. In 1859, gold was discovered in a Colorado creek with what "fruity" name, whose confluence with the Platte River is now in Denver's downtown district?
Answer: Cherry Creek
76. The Greenwood Athletic and Tennis Club has been listed as the biggest gym in the world. It is found in Greenwood Village in which US state?
Answer: Colorado
77. What two words are represented by the O and P in "USOPM," a historical and sports museum that opened in Colorado Springs in 2020?
Answer: Olympic
78. The Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad, a U.S. National Monument and the longest steam railway in North America, runs from Antonito, Colorado to Chama, located in what southwestern state?
Answer: New Mexico
79. Colorado was admitted as a state of the USA under which US president?
Answer: Ulysses S. Grant
80. Colorado-style pizza, characterized by a thick crust and a side of honey, was invented in Idaho Springs at what now-regional chain?
Answer: Beau Jo's
81. What one-time resident of Denver who attended East High School became the first African-American to win an Academy Award?
Answer: Hattie McDaniel
82. At 10,850 feet above sea level the highest campground in the U.S., Deep Lake Campground is in the White River National Forest in what state?
Answer: Colorado
83. In 2007, the National Park Service created a new national monument on the eastern Colorado prairie to commemorate the Cheyenne and Arapaho victims of what 1864 massacre?
Answer: Sand Creek Massacre
84. The title of what 1999 novel by Kent Haruf, about the fictional town of Holt in eastern Colorado, refers both to a kind of unadorned Christian music and the grassland setting?
Answer: Plainsong
85. What U.S. president made a Vail ski lodge his "Western White House" during his administration? Today, a Vail amphitheater is named for him and a botanical garden bears the name of his wife, Betty.
Answer: Gerald Ford
86. Westminster Castle in Westminster, CO is sometimes known by what three-word phrase, an allusion to a particular representation of God in the Hebrew Bible, and which refers to the building's bright red sandstone?
Answer: Pillar of Fire
87. What crummy-sounding cocktail invented at Colorado’s Hotel Jerome was originally a codenamed drink during Prohibition where a measure of whiskey would be surreptitiously added to a vanilla milkshake?
Answer: Aspen Crud
88. A chorus line on Broadway and, in her later years, the picturesque town of Stars Hollow must have felt far from home for which Denver-raised Tony Award-winning actress?
Answer: Kelly Bishop
89. What western state contains a 14,000-foot peak named "Mt. Harvard" in honor of Harvard University, the highest peak in the so-called "Collegiate Range?"
Answer: Colorado
90. What mountain range in central Colorado appropriately contains peaks named Mt. Princeton, Mt. Yale, Mt. Oxford, and Mt. Columbia?
Answer: Collegiate Range
91. What lake in Loveland with 148 campsites and a 1,700-acre reservoir shares a name with the state park it's located in?
Answer: Boyd Lake
92. Officially known as the "Granada War Relocation Center," what former internment camp for Japanese Americans in southeastern Colorado was made a National Historic Site in 2024?
Answer: Amache National Historic Site
93. Since it was an inspiration for Stephen King, the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park has a tour dedicated to what book of his that became a 1980 movie starring Jack Nicholson?
Answer: The Shining
94. Elected in 2018 and reelected in 2022, who holds the distinction of being the first gay man elected as the governor of a U.S. state?
Answer: Jared Polis
95. A nature sanctuary on the Roaring Fork River in Aspen, Colorado is named for what singer-songwriter, who settled there in the 1970s?
Answer: John Denver
96. Fat Tire Ale and Voodoo Ranger IPA are two popular beers produced by what brewery, which was founded in Fort Collins in 1991?
Answer: New Belgium Brewing Company
97. Life might be lonely out there for Colorado’s state bird. What feathered friend is the only member of its genus (Calamospiza) and also not all that closely related to any other genera?
Answer: Lark bunting
98. Most of the gold mining that took place during the Colorado Gold Rush of the mid-19th century was what kind of mining, in which a stream bed is explored for its mineral deposits?
Answer: Placer Mining
99. In 2002, Denver classmates Isaac Slade and Joe King started jamming together and ultimately added more musicians to form what group you’ll associate with the lyrics “And I would have stayed up with you all night/ Had I known how to save a life” and “And everyone knows I'm in over my head?”
Answer: The Fray
100. What historic mansion in Denver's Montclair neighborhood is named for its first owner, a German immigrant related to the World War I flying ace known as the "Red Baron?"
Answer: Richtofen Castle
101. What pair of mountains northwest of Trinidad, Colorado gave travelers on the Santa Fe Trail their first glimpse of the Rockies?
Answer: Spanish Peaks
102. Ho! Hey! What Denver-based alt-folk band with a bright name was founded by Wesley Schultz and Jeremiah Fraites, who had been jamming together around NYC under various names, including “Free Beer?” Neyla Pekarek joined as a vocalist and cellist but left the group in 2018 to go solo.
Answer: The Lumineers
103. What freshwater lake in Hinsdale County and the San Juan Mountains is full of rainbow trout and surrounded by silver mines? The Spanish name refers to a beatific boy.
Answer: Lake San Cristobal
104. Despite its title, much of the action of Stephen King's 2005 novel "The Colorado Kid" is set in which other U.S. state that serves as the setting for many of King's works?
Answer: Maine
105. It’s not Vail…Originally called Ute City, what name did the Colorado boomtown get in 1800, which has since become synonymous with its bougie ski resort?
Answer: Aspen
106. With an area of over 500 square miles, what Colorado geographical feature is, as its name suggests, the largest flat-topped mountain in the world?
Answer: Grand Mesa
107. Colorado Springs is one of the settings along with London in what magician-focused 2006 Christopher Nolan-directed movie? In the film, Colorado Springs serves as the homebase for the experiments of Nikola Tesla (played by none other than David Bowie!) during his ongoing professional rivalry with Thomas Edison.
Answer: The Prestige
108. Boise State, Colorado State, and Utah State are all current members of what geographically-named conference in college athletics?
Answer: Mountain West
109. In 2002, what state put a ban on placing upholstered furniture outside in a residential area near a big university, thus effectively putting an end to porch couch lounging? (Hint: Students will have to cheer on the school's mascot, Ralphie the Buffalo, from an approved outdoor seating arrangement.)
Answer: Colorado
110. A public park of striking red sandstone formations outside of Colorado Springs, Colorado is given what divine and alliterative name?
Answer: Garden of the Gods
111. Headquartered in Colorado, what repetitively named company claims to be the world's leading provider of in-flight Internet and entertainment?
Answer: Gogo
112. Although it only makes subtle references to the state in which it's set through the first few seasons, what television show is set in the fictional Colorado town of Greendale?
Answer: Community
113. What "Gonzo journalist" ran an unsuccessful campaign for the sheriff's office in Aspen, Colorado in 1970 under the "Freak Power" ticket?
Answer: Hunter S. Thompson
114. Colorado will celebrate its sesquicentennial in 2026. How old will the state be?
Answer: 150
115. Katharine Lee Bates, a Massachusetts woman who lived in a "Boston marriage" with her partner Katharine Coman until her death in 1929, is best remembered for writing what patriotic song, inspired by a trip to Colorado?
Answer: America the Beautiful
116. Although Lockheed Martin's headquarters are located in Bethesda, Maryland, its space HQ is found in what city approximately 1,600 miles west of Bethesda?
Answer: Denver
117. Meritage Homes is the sixth-largest public homebuilder in the United States, based on homes closed in 2020. Meritage offers a variety of homes that are designed with a focus on entry-level and first move-up buyers in how many states?
Answer: 9
118. What city of nearly 3,000 people in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado is known for having the highest elevation of any municipality in the U.S.? Several of Colorado's "fourteeners" can be seen from the city's downtown.
Answer: Leadville
119. What U.S. president signed Proclamation 230, which admitted Colorado to the United States in 1876 as the 38th state? Colorado is sometimes known as "The Centennial State," since it became a state one hundred years after the U.S. became a country.
Answer: Ulysses S. Grant
120. Fourteen miles of a two-thousand foot deep, forty-eight mile long canyon on what Colorado river has been designated as a national park?
Answer: Gunnison
121. A great place for water-based recreation, what is Colorado's largest and deepest natural lake?
Answer: Grand Lake
122. Although the true origin of the cheeseburger is up for debate, Denverite Louis Ballast can lay claim to receiving a trademark for the term in 1935. He served cheeseburgers at his Drive-In restaurant, named after which wobbly nursery rhyme character (who coincidentally could also be added to a cheeseburger)?
Answer: Humpty Dumpty
123. Which NFL star from Castle Rock, Colorado appears on the cover of the Madden 25 video game (even though he doesn’t play for his home state’s team)?
Answer: Christian McCaffrey
124. Independence, Carson, and Tin Cup are all the names of places in the state of Colorado that might best be described by what two-word term?
Answer: Ghost Towns
125. What municipality is the most populous in Fremont County and home to Royal Gorge Park (and bridge) and the Museum of Colorado Prisons?
Answer: Cañon City
126. Denver is, unsurprisingly, the most populous city in Colorado. Colorado Springs is the second-most populous with over 400,000 residents. What city is the third-most populous?
Answer: Aurora
127. In 1889, the San Miguel Valley Bank in Telluride, Colorado became the first bank to be robbed by what notorious outlaw and leader of the "Wild Bunch?"
Answer: Butch Cassidy
128. Frank Wisner, the owner of Colorado's Cripple Creek Brewing, invented a dessert in 1893 after being inspired by the nearby snowy peaks. He named this two-item combo "the black cow." Today it is better known by what name?
Answer: Root Beer Float
129. Boulder author Jon Krakauer's book "Into Thin Air" began as an article for what adventure magazine about getting into nature and just, you know, not being indoors?
Answer: Outside
130. In which state is Lockheed’s Space Headquarters located?
Answer: Colorado
131. Claire Daines played the title character in what 2010 biographical movie about an animal behavior professor at Colorado State University who's also known for her autism awareness advocacy?
Answer: Temple Grandin
132. Jonnie Goodboy Tyler lives in the Rocky Mountains in what was once Colorado in what post-apocalyptic 1982 sci-fi novel by L. Ron Hubbard?
Answer: Battlefield Earth
133. The "Mother" spring, the world's deepest geothermal hot spring, can be found in what southern Colorado town also known for tubing on the San Juan River?
Answer: Pagosa Springs
134. What equine portmanteau is the name of a Colorado intercity bus system that began in 2015 with service between Denver, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, and Glenwood Springs?
Answer: Bustang
135. The University of Denver holds a record 24 NCAA championship team titles in what sport, earning ten since 2000?
Answer: Skiing
136. Who succeeded Richard Lamm as Governor of Colorado, serving for three terms from 1987 to 1999?
Answer: Roy Romer
137. Though the consolidated city and county of Denver boasts 716,000 residents according to the U.S. Census Bureau, the most populated county in Colorado is actually what county which shares its name with a city in Texas?
Answer: El Paso County
138. In 2023, newly minted University of Colorado football coach Deion Sanders brought in nine transfer players from what university, where he had previously been coach, including his son Shedeur?
Answer: Jackson State University
139. Which legendary Colorado Rockies first baseman, who spent his entire 17-year career with the team between 1997-2013, played college football at the University of Tennessee and actually started over Peyton Manning in 1994?
Answer: Todd Helton
140. A U.S. national park on the Gunnison River in Colorado is named for what "colorful" canyon, whose name comes from the shadows cast by its narrow walls?
Answer: Black Canyon of the Gunnison
141. Loosely based on the real-life town of Ouray, "Galt's Gulch" is the fictional settlement in rural Colorado established by the protagonists of what 1957 Ayn Rand novel?
Answer: Atlas Shrugged
142. What name is given to a mineral in which Gold is combined with element 52 of the periodic table, and which gives its name to a Colorado town that's the location of a former mining camp?
Answer: Telluride
143. What Colorado Democrat-turned-Republican was, until the 2022 election of Markwayne Mullin, the last Native American to serve as a U.S. Senator?
Answer: Ben Nighthorse Campbell
144. Denver won a bid to host the 1976 Winter Olympics, but eventually declined to host, causing the games to be moved to what town in Austria?
Answer: Innsbruck
145. Which former MLB pitcher for the Kansas City Royals and Cleveland Indians has managed the Rockies since 2016?
Answer: Bud Black
146. A photo of him wearing a "Monkey Business Crew" shirt with Donna Rice tanked the 1988 presidential campaign of what Colorado senator?
Answer: Gary Hart
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