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Visit the site of the 1864 massacre where U.S. soldiers attacked a peaceful Cheyenne and Arapaho encampment. Learn about the history, education programs and directions of this national historic site.
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Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site is a National Historic Site in Kiowa County, Colorado, commemorating the Sand Creek Massacre that occurred here on November 29, 1864. The site is considered sacred after the unprovoked assault on an encampment of approximately 750 Native people resulted in the murder of hundreds of men, women and children.
Aug 4, 2023 · Learn about the 1864 attack on a peaceful Cheyenne and Arapaho village by Colorado volunteers, one of the most controversial events in U.S. history. Visit the site of the massacre, see interpretive exhibits, and explore the grassland plains of southeast Colorado.
Visit the site of the 1864 massacre of Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians by Colorado militia and U.S. soldiers. Learn about the history, preservation and programs of this national historic site.
Learn about the 1864 attack on Cheyenne and Arapaho by federal troops that marked a turning point in the relationship between American Indian tribes and the Federal Government. See the massacre site, wayside exhibits, and annual healing run at this park near Eads, CO.
Dec 20, 2023 · Learn about the 1864 massacre of Cheyenne and Arapaho people by U.S. soldiers in Colorado. Visit the park, join the annual run/walk, and support its preservation and education.