Billboards in Colorado
Colorado is the 22nd most populous state in the United States with a population of 5,000,000 and is known as The Centennial State. It borders New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arizona. The capital city is Denver and it has a population of over 600,000. There are many highways running through the state but there are two main roads. There is Interstate 25 which runs North/South and Interstate 70 which runs East/West. Other transportation venues include the Denver International Airport which is the fourth busiest airport in the country and 13th in the world. Annual events like the Denver Film Festival and the Aspen Shortsfest draw tourists from around the country. Colorado is known for its Rocky Mountain Cuisine and Boulder was named the foodiest town in the country in 2010. There are hundreds of colleges in the state as well. Notable ones include Colorado College, Colorado State University and University of Colorado.