Last updated: November 18, 2025
The Power of Community
Amache, also known as the Granada Relocation Center, near Granada, Colorado was one of ten incarceration sites established by the War Relocation Authority during World War II to unjustly incarcerate Japanese Americans. Over 10,000 people, most American citizens, were incarcerated at Amache from 1942 to 1945. Read More
Park in Progress
Keep track of projects at Amache as we build a park.
Plan Your Visit
Visit the site and nearby museum managed by the Amache Preservation Society.
Education
For educators interested in scheduling a field trip to Amache National Historic Site.
Things to Do
Visit the site and nearby museum managed by the Amache Preservation Society.
Associated Tribes
Amache National Historic Site consults with and co-stewards the site with 14 federally recognized tribal partners.
Ameohtse'e Ochinee Prowers
Ameohtse’e (Amache/Walking Woman) was a Cheyenne woman whose father was killed at the Sand Creek Massacre.
Learn about Amache
Learn about and reflect upon the unjust incarceration on Japanese Americans during World War II.