Things You Might Know About Colorado!Many restaurants claim to have invented the cheeseburger, but it was Colorado resident Louis Ballast of the Humpty Dumpty Drive-In in Denver who named it: He trademarked the term in 1935.
...................................................................................
At 53 square miles, Denver International Airport is twice the size of Manhattan.
....................................................................................
Colorado Springs is home to the United States Olympic Committee's flagship training center, but Colorado is the only U.S. state that's ever turned down an Olympic bid.
......................................................................................
Fast forward a few decades, and Denver's interested in hosting again, perhaps in 2022.
.......................................................................................
In May of 2013, Colorado became the first state to fully regulate the recreational use, sale, and consumption of marijuana.
