About The Valley: Bent's Old Fort New Touchscreen Exhibit Room
About The Valley: Bent's Old Fort New Touchscreen Exhibit Room In this episode of About The Valley Bent's Old Fort explains the new Touchscreen Exhibit Room, Fort activities throughout the year, and opportunities for public input regarding new pro...
Read More InfoAbout The Valley: CPW Calendar Late Winter - Early Spring 2022
This episode sponsored by: (click image for more information) About The Valley: CPW Calendar Feb-March 2022 SECO News went on a tour of the Oxbow Wildlife Area with Steve Keefer and we took some time to talk about current hunting seasons, upcoming...
Annual Bent’s Old Fort Meeting January 15th
Annual Bent’s Old Fort Meeting January 15th The Bent's Fort Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail Association will hold their Annual Meeting January 15, 2022 beginning at 11:00 a.m. at the JW Rawlings Heritage Center and Museum, 560 Bent Avenue, Las...
Read More InfoOtero Commissioners Thank Santa Fe Trail Bicentennial Symposium
Otero Commissioners Thank Santa Fe Trail Bicentennial Symposium Otero County Administrator Amy White-Tanabe presents the painting by Ron Kil that has been awarded to Otero County by the Bent’s Old Fort Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail Associati...
Read More InfoBent’s Old Fort Fee Changes in 2022
Bent’s Old Fort Fee Changes in 2022 La Junta, CO – In response to public input this summer, Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site will be instituting its new entrance fees and going “cashless” starting on January 2, ...
Read More InfoThe Santa Fe Trail Lives On! Bicentennial Symposium a Success!
Bicentennial Symposium a Success! By: Ed Stafford After five years of planning, the Bent's Fort Chapter of the Santa Fe Trail Association found success in the accomplishment of their SFTA national symposium Sept. 22-26. And, through five years of ...
Read More InfoOtero College Student, Georgii Trishin, Participated in Living History Experience
Otero College Student, Georgii Trishin, Participated in Living History Experience By: Sarah Petramala Georgii Trishin, an Otero College student from Moscow, Russia, had the opportunity to immerse himself into a living history event that just might...
Read More InfoSanta Fe Trail Association Presents Award to Honorary Chair Michael Martin Murphey at Koshare Kiva
Santa Fe Trail Association Presents Award to Honorary Chair Michael Martin Murphey at Koshare Kiva As part of the Bicentennial Symposium for the 200th Anniversary of the Santa Fe Trail Michael Martin Murphey performed at the historic Koshare Kiva ...
Read More InfoSanta Fe Trail Bicentennial Symposium Bents Old Fort Living History Encampment Fremont Expedition
Santa Fe Trail Bicentennial Symposium Bent's Old Fort Living History Encampment Fremont Expedition Reenactment of 1843 Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site hosted a Living History Encampment during the Santa Fe Trail Bicentennial Symposium Sept....
Read More InfoHow To Make Coffee on The Santa Fe Trail in 1843
How To Make Coffee on The Santa Fe Trail in 1843 The Santa Fe Trail Association Bent's Fort Chapter Hosted the Trail's Bicentennial Symposium, celebrating 200 years of commerce, trade and cultural connections on the Santa Fe Trail. A Living Histor...
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