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SdCNHA Photo Contest

By |2026-03-09T15:03:35+00:00February 28th, 2017|

The Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area (SdCNHA) is hosting a photo contest. Show us your Heritage Area! We would like to showcase the area through the eyes of the people who live in it. SdCNHA is committed to a future for history and heritage we want to see it Read more

Entering SdCNHA

By |2026-03-09T15:03:35+00:00January 20th, 2017|

In Partnership with Colorado Department of Transportation, the Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area has installed new road signage. These new signs mark the boundaries of the Heritage Area for visitors coming into the San Luis Valley. We would like to thank CDOT for collaborating with us to install these Read more

SdCNHA Executive Director Victoria Martinez

By |2026-03-09T15:03:35+00:00January 3rd, 2017|

Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area Announces New Executive Director The Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area, a nonprofit organization providing an integrated and cooperative approach for the protection, enhancement, and interpretation of the natural, cultural, historic, scenic, and recreational resources of the Heritage Area, has announced the selection of Read more

Historic Preservation/Historian Internship with the SdCNHA and Great Sand Dunes NPP

By |2026-03-09T15:03:35+00:00December 12th, 2016|

Expected Hours and Length of Internship: 40 hours/week; 3-month (12 weeks) internship; Timeframe: January-March 2017 Internship Overview: The intern will be working with the Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area (SdCNHA), National Park Service Intermountain Region staff, Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve Staff, and other professional staff or Read more

SdCNHA Board of Directors Application

By |2026-03-09T15:03:35+00:00October 25th, 2016|

Prospective applicants should attend the monthly SdCNHA Board of Directors meeting at 623 4th Street, Alamosa, CO 81101. Contact office for more info on meeting date and location. Please submit applications electronically to info@sdcnha.org.   Application: board-member-application   The Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area (SdCNHA) Board of Directors announces the opportunity Read more

SdCNHA Executive Director

By |2026-03-09T15:03:35+00:00October 6th, 2016|

The Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area (SdCNHA) was formed through federal legislation that will preserve and promote the cultural, historical, and recreational resources of Alamosa, Conejos, and Costilla counties in the San Luis Valley. Type Professional Opportunities Location San Luis Valley, CO Details $45,000 – $50,000 annually Position Description Read more

SdCNHA History Scholarships

By |2026-03-09T15:03:35+00:00September 28th, 2016|

colorado-history-day-scholarship-flyer The Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area (SdCNHA) provides scholarships to students in the Colorado History Day Regional and State Competition. Students project who place first must have a topic or theme related to the San Luis Valley in any category. The mission of the SdCNHA is to promote, preserve, protect Read more