Plan Your Visit

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Basic Information

Learn the basic information about the Park, including hours of operation and the address for visiting the site

A portion of an elk hide painting by Eugene Ridgely, SR.
Directions and Road Conditions

The site of the Sand Creek Massacre is located near Eads, Colorado, and requires driving on dirt roads

 
The American Flag and a White Flag flying over the site of the Massacre
Things to Do

Learn about the various programs and activities available when visiting the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site

 
The American Flag and a White Flag flying over the site of the Massacre
Weather and Safety

Prepare for visiting the Sand Creek Massacre site by reading about the road safety and weather conditions

Accessibility options for the Sand Creek Massacre NHS
Accessibility

Accessibility options for visiting the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site

 
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The Western National Parks Association has opened a bookstore and sales area at the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site. The store offers more then 50 titles. Publications cover a wide range of history, culture, and resources related to the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site. In addition, there is a varied selection of children's literature and educational items. Follow this link for a list of books and resources available at the site.

Last updated: August 19, 2022

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

1301 Maine Street
P.O. Box 249

Eads, CO 81036-0249

Phone:

719 438-5916

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