Cherry Creek Encampment Monument

Moving Tribute to the Survivors of the Sand Creek Massacre

This is the site of an encampment of American native people of the Cheyenne and Arapaho nations, many of whom were survivors, or relatives of the victims, of the horrible and cowardly 1864 Sand Creek ...

Arikaree Breaks historical gem

The Northern Cheyenne Dog Soldiers gathered with other Native elements in northwestern Kansas to plot an avenging attack on nearby Julesburg, a strategic transport hub on the Overland Trail. The Cher...

A little roadside history.

I have stopped here four or five times, always a nice break. The country surrounding this isolated spot is beautiful. There's nothing really to wow the visitors, just a nice clean little historical s...

Remember

This is the second time we have stopped at this road side exhibit. As a Native American, I am always glad to see the history of our various tribes.

Better than most historical roadside stops for the fan of American history

I don't always stop for roadside historical markers. But while coming south on Route 27 towards Saint Francis I spotted the tipi from a distance and decided to check it out. There is room for a few c...