The Million Dollar Highway's steep history as one of Colorado's most scenic passes

U.S. Highway 550 snakes its way through Red Mountain Pass in southwest Colorado, offering some of the most breathtaking views in the state. Nicknamed “The Million Dollar Highway,” it’s one of Colorado’s most dangerous passes with an interesting story to tell.

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