Colorado's majestic mountains, thick forests, and windswept grasslands are said to be home to all manner of ghosts and other supernatural beings. Here are the bone-chilling accounts of spirits, strange creatures, and unexplained phenomena from the colorful history of the Centennial State, including. Tales of frontier justice from the mining boomtowns Specters from Denver's Wild West past The Comanche's eerie warning to those trespassing on their lands The haunted Stanley Hotel, which inspired Stephen King to write The Shining The ghosts of Kit Carson "Buffalo Bill" Cody "The Unsinkable" Molly Brown, Jack Dempsey, and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Book jacket.