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A Castle Of Cans Holds Special Connection For Its Creator

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Cano's Castle in Antonito. Aug. 25, 2021.
Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite
Cano’s Castle in Antonito. Aug. 25, 2021.

There's a proverb that one mans' trash is another man's treasure. That might be true for a unique home in Antonito. It's known as Cano's Castle. It's covered in old hub caps, aluminum cans, and other scrap metal and objects. Denverite's Kevin Beaty stopped by and talked with its "king," Dominic "Cano" Espinoza.

Dominic 'Cano' Espinoza at his home in Antonito. Aug. 25, 2021.
Dominic "Cano" Espinoza at his home in Antonito. Aug. 25, 2021.
Cano's Castle in Antonito. Aug. 25, 2021.
Cano's Castle in Antonito. Aug. 25, 2021.
Cano's Castle in Antonito. Aug. 25, 2021.
Cano's Castle in Antonito. Aug. 25, 2021.
Cano's Castle in Antonito. Aug. 25, 2021.
Cano's Castle in Antonito. Aug. 25, 2021.
Cano's Castle in Antonito. Aug. 25, 2021.
Cano's Castle in Antonito. Aug. 25, 2021.
Inside Dominic 'Cano' Espinoza's home in Antonito. Aug. 25, 2021.
Inside Dominic 'Cano' Espinoza's home in Antonito. Aug. 25, 2021.
Inside Dominic 'Cano' Espinoza's home in Antonito. Aug. 25, 2021.
Inside Dominic 'Cano' Espinoza's home in Antonito. Aug. 25, 2021.