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Field Trips

 

Forts

Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site
35110 Highway 194 East
La Junta, CO 81050-9523
719-383-5010
A mid-1800s reconstruction of the first adobe fur trading post in the area. Periodic reenactments with participation from visitors. Quality Inn offers special programs and group rates.

Quality Inn La Junta
1325 East Third Street
La Junta, CO 81050
800-228-5151 - National
719-384-2571 Local

Fort Garland
25 miles east of Alamosa off US 160 on Highway 159
29477 Highway 159
Fort Garland, CO 81133
719-379-3512
Old army post with dioramas of San Luis Valley and military history.

Fort Uncompahgre Living History Trading Post
c/o Delta City Hall
4th and Main
Delta, CO 81416

Fort Vasquez State Historical Monument
13412 Highway 85
Platteville, CO 80651
970-785-2832
Reconstruction of an adobe fur trading post built about 1835.
 
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