
Blink and you'll miss it. The site of Fort Vasquez, an 1835 fur-trading fort, founded by Louis Vasquez and Andrew Sublette, is literally sitting right smack in the middle of the highway. It's an...
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Fur Trading fort doing business with the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribal people. Now a museum.
Living history program on Saturdays in Summer; shoot a musket, throw hatchets, and make an adobe brick. Historic Skills workshops twice a month: beadwork, native moccasins, historic cooking classes. AMAZING gift shop with unique books, native jewelry, and historic replicas. Small revitalized gallery with frontier history of Colorado's fur trading and pioneering heritage.
Blink and you'll miss it. The site of Fort Vasquez, an 1835 fur-trading fort, founded by Louis Vasquez and Andrew Sublette, is literally sitting right smack in the middle of the highway. It's an...
This is Colorado history and my family history. It's free! The French-Spanish mountain man, Pierre "Louis" Vasquez, opened this trading post in 1885.
My daughter and I could not recommend this experience more!! I homeschool my 12 year old daughter and we have been studying Colorado history. We called and made an appointment for a private tour...
This fort is a joke. We have been to many forts and historical sites and never experienced anything so poorly done. The walls are not true to size and there are no actual rooms, just a wall. The...
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