Fun Facts about Colorado

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Across
  1. 1. Denver has the largest city __ system in the nation
  2. 2. Colorado is the only state in history to turn this down
  3. 7. the trademark for this item was awarded in 1935 to Louis Ballast
  4. 9. state flower
  5. 12. this city lays claim to inventing the cheeseburger
  6. 13. Colorado hosts the world's largest wild herd of ___
  7. 15. a colony of these resides in the San Luis Valley
  8. 16. challenging pastime in the rocky hills
  9. 18. The first stone hotel built west of the Mississippi River was located in __
Down
  1. 1. Colorado state motto: "Nothing without __"
  2. 3. The tallest ___ ___ (2 wds) in America is located outside of Alamosa
  3. 4. The Colorado Rockies are part of the North American ____
  4. 5. The world's first ___ was held on July 4th, 1869 in Deer Trail.
  5. 6. Rocky Ford has been dubbed the "___ capital of the world."
  6. 8. The oldest wooden merry-go-round in the United States is located here.
  7. 10. this color is the name of the red marble in the Colorado State Capital
  8. 11. Favorite winter sport
  9. 14. Colorado's first and oldest military post is Ft. ___
  10. 17. The highest point in Colorado is Mt. ___
  11. 18. this president signed the proclamation to make Colorado the 38th state