The Colorado State Veterans Center at Homelake provided a place for aging and displaced Civil War veterans and is the oldest veterans' center in Colorado.
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Snowstorm Gold Dredge
This is the largest and last dragline dredge in Colorado and possibly the last in the nation. The dredge dug and processed ore in the gold fields between Fairplay and Alma.
Sixteenth Street Mall
A pedestrian mall designed by internationally renowned architectural firm. The Mall is a top visitor attraction in the metropolitan area.
Silver Dollar Saloon
This building speaks to early 20th century Cripple Creek and is an excellent example of saloon, one of only two stone buildings in National Register district.
Shield Rock Art Site
In an area with some of the oldest Native American pictographs and petro glyphs in the state.
Satank Bridge
One of Colorado's oldest bridges and the longest span timber truss in the state.
Santa Fe Trail & SE Heritage Region
The Santa Fe Trail served as the region's first commercial highway fueling trade and military activity during the Mexican-American War. The area is particularly right in paleontological, prehistoric, and historic resources including longest dinosaur track way in North...
San Rafael Church
This church represents the clash and subsequent merger between Protestant Anglo and Hispanic Catholic missionaries.
Salida Opera House
One of few remaining historic Opera Houses in existence in Colorado. The building speaks to the development of Salida and is significant to the community is strong in the areas of entertainmnet, recreation, performing arts, commerce and social history.