Tag: Bents Old Fort National Historic Site
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Colorado’s Bent’s Old Fort is ‘endangered.’ Officials are reimagining its future
On Colorado’s southeast plains, a relic of the Old West could be significantly rehabilitated or rebuilt. Or some of the adobe building could be retained or all of it torn down, with only a marked “footprint” between trails, signs and exhibits telling of a bustling trading post that rose here in 1833. These are possibilities…