Another mysterious monolith appears, this time in Colorado

A peculiar monolith has emerged in northern Colorado, captivating locals and visitors alike.

On Wednesday, a tall, shiny pillar was discovered in a privately owned field approximately 70 miles north of Denver in Larimer County, Colorado. Situated about two miles north of Horsetooth Reservoir, the monolith has drawn significant attention from curious onlookers eager to unravel its origins.

The Colorado monolith’s appearance closely follows a similar event in Nevada, where a monolith was found in a remote mountain range near Las Vegas. The Nevada structure was quickly removed due to public safety and environmental concerns, with authorities still uncertain about how it got there.

No confirmed connections have been made between the mysterious structure in northern Colorado and the one near Las Vegas.

Where these unusual installations come from and what they mean hasn’t been publicly explained. Their remote locations have made it even harder at times to figure out how they were installed, or how long they were there before anyone noticed.

Monolith slabs are generally 10 to 12 feet tall and feature mirrored facets. Colorado’s most recent monolith differs from the triangular one in Las Vegas in that this pillar is rectangular.

The recent surge in monolith sightings is reminiscent of a similar phenomenon in 2020, where several mysterious structures appeared globally, sparking wild theories and intense speculation about their purpose and creators.

The reflective surfaces and sudden appearances of these monoliths continue to intrigue and mystify both the public and authorities alike.

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Gail Marsh
Gail Marsh
Gail Marsh is an avid RVer and occasional work camper. Retired from 30+ years in the field of education as an author and educator, she now enjoys sharing tips and tricks that make RVing easier and more enjoyable.

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10 Comments

Linda
1 year ago

Curious as to how the Nevada one was a public safety and environmental hazard?

Cookie P
1 year ago
Reply to  Linda

As I understand it, the monolith was not on a marked trail. People hiking to it would disturb the natural habitat of the area affecting the wildlife around there. The mirrors could reflect too much much of the sun’s heat and possibly disturb or destroy the habitat around that area. People trekking to and fro on unmarked trails could injure themselves or could be affected by the added heat from the sun reflecting off the mirrors.

I cannot find the original article I read that talked about the environmental impact of this in the Nevada desert. If I find it, I’ll link it.

Bill Byerly
1 year ago
Reply to  Cookie P

The original article is linked in this one above

Linda
1 year ago
Reply to  Cookie P

Thanks

Tommy Molnar
1 year ago
Reply to  Cookie P

That concern never appears when they build those massive solar farms that take up acres and acres of land and habitat, or those huge ‘windmills’ that end up killing endangered species of birds.

Bill Byerly
1 year ago
Reply to  Tommy Molnar

Yep ! Look out Joshua Tree N.P.

VAnessa
1 year ago
Reply to  Cookie P

Oh, but it is ok to put solar farms in areas of endangered species in NV? And to put a lithium mine next to a nature conservation reserve with endangered species?
They recently “relocated” a couple of hundred (maybe more than a thousand, no real figures released) desert tortoises from an area near LV to build a large solar array. And the heat generated by the solar panels isn’t affecting the area? Not to mention the water being used every day from the aquafer to wash the dust off the panels?
But a few hundred people walking to a monolith would disturb nature? I’m not a fanatic about not being able to use natural resources but I get angry with how it is enforced sometimes.

Neal Davis
1 year ago

Thank you, Gail! 🙂 Interesting and mysterious. 🤔😯 Thanks again, have a great weekend, and safe travels! 🙂

Nels
1 year ago

If these are found near. NATIONAL GOVERNMENT CENTRE’S, Washington, Ottawa, London, etc. we know we will be safe from aliens.. When they see how our leaders behave and then realize that we elect then, the aliens will move along to find more intelligent life in other worlds.

DW/ND
1 year ago

Interesting to know what these are made of and what is inside of them. Electronics? Guidance systems? Any military bases within X miles of them? Hmmm . Alien landing sites – right? HA.