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100

What is the most famous mountain in Colorado? 

Pikes Peak

100

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?

Root Beer Float

100

What is the name of the venue that is home the the Colorado NHL team the Avalanche

Ball Arena (previously the Pepsi center)

100

What famous outdoor music venue was built right into the natural landscape in Morrison Colorado?

Red Rocks Amphitheater 

100

What does the word "Colorado" mean?

Colorado means "color red."

200

Where is the Giant Canyon Swing located in Colorado

Glenwood Springs

200

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?

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory

200

What town in Colorado has been dubbed the "Melon Capital of the World."

Rocky Ford

200

The annual hot air balloon festival that takes place in Colorado Springs near Memorial Park occurs during what holiday?

Labor Day

200

Fat Tire, a Belgian-style ale, is the flagship beer of what Colorado-based craft brewery that distributes their bottled beers nationally?

New Belgium

300

What is the tallest Mountain in Colorado

Mount Elbert at 14,443ft 

300

 On what date were initiatives and amendments passed in two U.S. states to legalize recreational marijuana in Colorado and Washington

On November 6, 2012,

300

Boise State, Colorado State, and Utah State are all current members of what geographically-named conference in college athletics?

Mountain West

300

What band famous for their song Cable Car is from Denver Colorado

The Fray

300

Where in Colorado are hundreds of thousands of valentines re-mailed each year?

Loveland

400

At what park in Manitou springs can you see the "Kissing Camels"

Garden of the Gods

400

What year did the Great American Beer Festival begin and where does it take place?   

Fall 1982, Denver

400

How many State wildlife areas are there in Colorado 

222

400

What Denver restaurant Famous for having a live Cliff Diving show was recently bought by the Creators of the TV Show South Park 

Casa Bonita

400

What is the name of the famous hiking trail up the "scare" on the eastern flank of Pikes Peak

The Incline or Manitou Incline

500

The Colorado River runs through this National Park that brings close to 5million visitors a year. 

The Grand Canyon National Park

500

What is the name of the historical event where the Colorado River caused flooding in several towns south of Austin after which river, the longest in Texas, accumulated water to a whopping 55 feet high?

The flood of July 1869

500

What municipality has only 5,000 residents but makes its mark as home to the largest ski mountain in Colorado?

Vail

500

 What Railroad has been in continuous operation since 1881. The line was constructed primarily to haul mine ores, both gold and silver, from the San Juan Mountains. The Railroad continues to provide year round train service and has appeared in more than a dozen movies including "How the West was Won" (1963) and "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" (1969).

The Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

500

How many microbreweries are there per capita in Colorado

348- six breweries for every 100,000 people