Roadside oddityHidden gem

Cano's Castle

Antonito, Colorado

A hand-built castle of cans, hubcaps and bottle tops in a tiny Colorado town.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
20 min
Cano's Castle
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Donald "Cano" Espinoza built this tower from thousands of cans, hubcaps and scraps of metal. It stands on the main road through Antonito, close to the Cumbres and Toltec railroad. Viewing from the street is free.

Good to know

  • Look from the street, it is private property
  • Check what is currently open
  • Combine with a ride on the narrow gauge railway
Vehicles
Campervans fine

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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