A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… *Star Wars theme begins* No, wait, STOP! Today’s post isn’t actually about Star Wars, but futuristic, sci-fi looking buildings around Colorado, which includes this church that is as unique as it is unforgettable:

Welcome to the United States Air Force Academy, which is home to nearly 5,000 of the country’s finest cadets, 18,500 acres of gorgeous campus, and...
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...the impressive United States Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel!
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Completed in 1962, the chapel boasts a modernist architecture that comes complete with 150-foot-tall spires...
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...a heavy-duty tubular steel frame...
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...and quite possibly one of the most distinctive silhouettes in the state.
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If you thought the exterior of this sci-fi looking building was the only spectacular part, wait until you get a glimpse of the inside, which offers a Protestant...
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...Catholic...
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...Buddhist...
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...and Jewish chapel.
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Seriously... doesn't this picture of the U.S. National Historic Landmark - which is also the most visited man-made attraction in Colorado - remind you of something you'd see in Cloud City from The Empire Strikes Back?
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The United States Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel is located in Colorado Springs and is open Monday through Saturday from 9 am to 4:30 pm, and on Sundays from 1 pm to 4:30 pm.

Ready to see another futuristic Colorado attraction? Look no further than There’s No House In The World Like This One In Colorado.

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