1. Contact
PCDI
201 South Main Street
Lamar, Colorado 81052
phone:719-336-2384
email:PCDI@procolorado.org

Arts, Culture and History

ARTS

Shore Art Center
115 S. Main Street in Lamar, Colorado
A revolving exhibition of local artists can be found at the Shore Art Center.
A catalog of artwork for sale is available on the SECAG website.
Southeast Colorado Arts Guild (SECAG)
Formed in 1969, the principle objective of SECAG is to maintain an outlet for artistic expression. Over the years, SECAG has awarded scholarships, donated a potting wheel, kiln and printing press to Lamar Community College. Workshops, seminars, and art shows are also sponsored to promote the visual arts.

CULTURE

Arkansas Valley Wind & Percussion Ensemble
Southeast Colorado’s community band. Available for events.
website: avwpe.org, phone: (719) 336-4232
Square Dancing
Denim and Lace Square Dancing
Lamar Dudes & Dames Square Dancing
Festivals
Western Culture

HISTORY

Big Timbers Museum, open seven days a week 1:30 – 4:30pm
Kathleen Scranton, Curator
7515 U.S. Highway 50, Lamar, CO
phone: (719) 336-2472
Camp Amache Japanese Relocation Memorial
Contact: Fred Dorenkamp, Bristol, CO, phone: (719) 734-5226
Comanche National Historic Site, Comanche National Grassland
Picture Canyon, Crack Cave petroglyphs, equinox tours
Springfield, CO
phone: (719) 523-6591
Madonna of the Trail, historic monument
109 East Beech Street, Lamar, CO
Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site, park open daily 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
National Park Service, Eads, CO
phone: (719) 438-5916
Wiley Rock School, a National Historic Register Listing
603 Main Street, Wiley, CO 81092
Available for community events, contact Carla Scranton, phone: (719) 688-3857