As a rule, states typically want to be known for their attractions, landmarks, and food, not for something as dark as murders and prisons. Sadly, some states are notorious for this and ours is no exception. While Colorado is generally a safe and peaceful place to live, we have still seen our fair share of crime, and have even come to house famous out-of-state criminals at some of our 27 prisons. While some of these institutions are more low-key, some are downright dangerous and deadly, including these 6 prisons that can only be found in Colorado:

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Needless to say, these six Colorado prisons are not at the top of anyone’s “must-visit” list, but do you know what is? All of the places on The Ultimate And Definitive Bucket List For Everyone In Colorado!

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