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Big Timbers Museum 7515 U.S. Highway 50, Lamar 719-336-2472 - Open 7 days a week 1:30 – 4:30 pm
Madonna of the Trail Historic Monument 109 East Beech Street, Lamar
Arts & Galleries
Prairie Sky Art Gallery Currently seeking a new location - visit our web gallery - www.prairiesky.net
Prowers County Brush & Palette Art Club - Contact: Carol Demas, 1304 South Parkway Drive, Lamar 719-336-4772
Southeast Colorado Arts Council - Contact: Rose Ann Yates, P.O. Box 1763, Lamar - 719-336-2185
Southeast Colorado Art Guild - Annual Art Show third week of October - Contact: Robert Sloan, President - 719-336-2930 - www.secag.org
“tHeArt” Gallery 1006 South Main Street, Lamar - Open Monday – Friday 8 am – 5 pm Closed at Noon
Ark Valley Wind and Percussion Ensemble, Contact: Trevor LaCost, Lamar - 336-4232 or 931-0137
Community Concert Association, Contact: Stella Miller, Lamar - 336-5286
Bed & Breakfast
Third Street Nest, 304 S. Third Street · Lamar, CO 81052 - Contact: Jane Felter 336-5217; E-mail: 3rdstnestbb@bresnan.net - Web site
The Hasty Retreat B&B, 121 S. Main St., P.O. Box 22 · Hasty, CO 81044; Contact: 719-829-1890 or cell 303-919-1890
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Wildlife Viewing
Comanche National Grassland (Vogel Canyon Picnic Area, Timpas Picnic Area), Contact: U. S. Forest Service, 1420 East Third Street · La Junta, CO 81050 - 719-384-2181; 27204 Highway 287 · Springfield, CO 81073 - 719-523-6591
Fourth Annual High Plains Snow Goose Festival, February 24 – 26, 2006, Lamar, Colorado - Contact: Lamar Chamber of Commerce, Chana Reed, Office Manager · 719-336-4379, 109A East Beech Street · Lamar, CO 81052, see web site for schedule.
Historic Sites
Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site, National Park Service, www.nps.gov/sand 910 Wansted, Eads, CO - 438-5916
Comanche National Grasslands (Picture Canyon pictographs and Crack Cave Equinox tours), Springfield, CO - 719-523-6591
Camp Apache Japanese WWII Internment Camp, www.granadacolorado.com; Contact: Fred Dorenkamp Bristol, CO - 734-5226
Santa Fe Trail Scenic and Historical Byway; www.santafetrailscenicandhistoricbyway.org; 136 West Main, Trinidad - 719-846-5645
Sand Creek Tours, www.sandcreektours.com - Contact: Chuck & Sheri Bowen, Lamar - 719-336-5082
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