By Alina Marquez|2026-03-09T15:03:27+00:00March 23rd, 2020|
Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area 2021 Grant Cycle Opens April 1, 2020 Grants awarded from Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area (SdCNHA) are intended to encourage local cultural and historic heritage preservation activities, educational programs, and support Heritage Tourism within the heritage area. Our past grantees have used grant Read more
By Alina Marquez|2026-03-09T15:03:27+00:00March 23rd, 2020|
Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area 2021 Grant Cycle Opens April 1, 2020 Grants awarded from Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area (SdCNHA) are intended to encourage local cultural and historic heritage preservation activities, educational programs, and support Heritage Tourism within the heritage area. Our past grantees have used grant Read more
By Alina Marquez|2026-03-09T15:03:27+00:00March 23rd, 2020|
Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area 2021 Grant Cycle Opens April 1, 2020 Grants awarded from Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area (SdCNHA) are intended to encourage local cultural and historic heritage preservation activities, educational programs, and support Heritage Tourism within the heritage area. Our past grantees have used Read more
By Alina Marquez|2026-03-09T15:03:27+00:00March 23rd, 2020|
Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area 2021 Grant Cycle Opens April 1, 2020 Grants awarded from Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area (SdCNHA) are intended to encourage local cultural and historic heritage preservation activities, educational programs, and support Heritage Tourism within the heritage area. Our past grantees have used Read more
By Alina Marquez|2026-03-09T15:03:27+00:00February 18th, 2020|
Fred Warshauer was born in Posen in 1859, he was a Polish Jew who left Europe to avoid being drafted into the Prussian army. He lived in poverty until he came to the United States and settled in Conejos County in 1879. When he settled in the United States he Read more
By Alina Marquez|2026-03-09T15:03:27+00:00September 11th, 2019|
Located in the Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area along the western boundary of Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve...
By Alina Marquez|2026-03-09T15:03:27+00:00September 11th, 2019|
There were no settlers in the Jaroso area until 1890 when a group of Mormons built a little town called Eastdale a couple of miles northwest of present day Jaroso. The town plat...
By Alina Marquez|2026-03-09T15:03:27+00:00September 7th, 2019|
Just two years after Colorado became a state, a narrow-gauge train loaded with expectant settlers and their belongings stopped at a protected bend in the Rio Grande shaded by a grove...
By Alina Marquez|2026-03-09T15:03:27+00:00July 9th, 2019|
“The Board of Directors is delighted to announce the appointment of Julie Chacon as Executive Director of the Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area(SdCNHA). A native of the San Luis Valley, Julie possesses an extensive understanding of the region’s culture. Her work with SdCNHA over the past several years will Read more
