Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site Photo Contest
Bent's Old Fort Photo Contest Bent’s Old Fort is holding a photo contest. The winning image will be featured on the 2023 Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site Annual Pass. The deadline for submissions is November 15, 2022. The winner ...
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Secretary Haaland Commits to Telling America’s Story at Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site EADS, Colo. — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and National Park Service (NPS) Director Chuck Sams today visited the Sand Creek Mas...
Read More InfoFamily Night at The Museum Oct 22 in Las Animas
Family Night at The Museum Oct 22 in Las Animas The Rawlings Heritage Center is proud to announce the fourth annual, “Family Nite at the Museum,” on October 22nd from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Light refreshments will be provided. We are havi...
Read More InfoOtero College’s Meagan Hotchkiss-Trejo to Present at European Immersive Education Summit in Switzerland
Otero College’s Meagan Hotchkiss-Trejo to Present at European Immersive Education Summit in Switzerland LA JUNTA — Meagan Hotchkiss-Trejo, Coordinator of Educational Technology at Otero College, will be presenting at the 8th European I...
Read More InfoHistory Comes Alive For Boggsville Days Oct 1st
History Comes Alive For Boggsville Days Come join us for Boggsville Days this Saturday, Oct 1, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. where living history characters bring the 1860s to life. It’s fun for the whole family and admission is free. Visit with mou...
Read More InfoRocky Ford Night at The Museum Oct 19 - War & Calamity in 1847
Rocky Ford Night at The Museum Oct 19 War & Calamity in 1847 The Rocky Ford Museum would to invite the town of Rocky Ford and vicinity to our next 'Night At The Museum' in October. Who: Jake Koch, Park Ranger, Bent's Old Fort N.H.S. What: "War...
Read More InfoLA JUNTA VA CLINIC HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION
LA JUNTA VA CLINIC HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2022 1:00pm-4:00pm JOIN US FOR AN AFTERNOON OF FUN MUSIC: SANTA MARIA MARIACHI Y CORO - provided by several veterans and/or family members of a veteran. RAFFLE: GUESSING G...
Read More InfoExperience War and Calamity at Bent’s Old Fort Sept 2nd & 3rd
Experience War and Calamity at Bent’s Old Fort The public is invited to join the inhabitants of Bent’s Old Fort on Friday, September 2 from 1:00 to 5:30 pm and September 3 from 8 am to 5:30 pm to experience the sights and sounds of Ben...
Read More InfoThe Arkansas Valley Fair Rodeo Made History
Special to seconews.org The Arkansas Valley Fair: Rodeo History There is great debate as to exactly where the rodeo first began in this country. Several towns and cities make the claim of putting on the first official rodeo. The most prominent of ...
Read More InfoBent’s Fort Flooded - Interview & Walk Through 8/17/22
Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site Flooded - Interview & Walk Through 8/17/22 ( Update: Bent's Fort is Open to the Public as of 8/18/22 at 8am ) Wednesday morning Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site announced that the Fort w...
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