Connect the 19 dots in order to draw the outline of Colorado. Colorado is known as the Centennial State. Its capital is Denver, it became the 38th state on August 1, 1876 and its highest point is Mount Elbert at 14,439 feet.
The shape of Colorado
Colorado looks like a plain rectangle, which is why it needs only 19 dots. Its borders were meant to be perfectly straight, but old survey mistakes left hundreds of tiny kinks in them, too small to see on a map.
- The state bird of Colorado is the lark bunting.
- Colorado is the 8th largest state by area.
- Colorado has the 21st largest population of the 50 states.
There are three free sheets below: a color version, a black and white version and an answer key. Click a sheet to open its PDF. Each PDF prints on landscape letter paper, with the answer key on page 2.
Colorado dot-to-dot in color
Colorado dot-to-dot in black and white
Answer key
More about Colorado
See where Colorado is and what borders it on the Colorado map, or pick another state from all 50 US state dot-to-dots.
