Posts about areas Nearby Wetmore
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Bassick Mine is Dedicated by E Clampus Vitus
On June 25, 2019, WHG&HS members Margaret Stiles Storm, Vivienne Wachholtz, and Anne Hayward attended the dedication of the Bassick
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Beulah: Discovering Beulah’s Burgeoning Businesses
An interesting read by the Pueblo Star Journal, published on April 8, 2026: Discovering Beulah’s Burgeoning Business
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Bishop Castle
Learn about Bishop Castle HERE
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Cañon City: 4th Street Bridge
The 4th Street Bridge located at 4th Street and Centennial Park, Canon City. “The oldest bridge still crossing the Arkansas
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Cañon City: Augusta Macon’s Well
This is from a post shared on our Facebook page, February 6, 2026
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Cañon City: Garden Park School, Cañon City
Garden Park School outside of Canon City, CO. In use 1895-1961, and listed on the State Register of Historic Properties,
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Cañon City: Greenwood Cemetery
Greenwood Cemetery is Cañon City’s oldest cemetery. Learn more about Greenwood Cemetery HERE A Concise Listing and History of the
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Cañon City: Hotel St. Cloud
The Hotel St. Cloud in Cañon City, Colorado, is a historic frontier-era hotel originally built in 1879 in Silver Cliff, Colorado. When
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Cañon City: Prospect Heights Jail
Prospect Heights Jail, photo taken by Deeg Deegers. From the County Historical Society: Town of Prospect Heights, previously a Slavic
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Cañon City: Skyline Drive, Written by Mike Robinson-Johnson
This article and photos were posted on Mike Robinson-Johnson’s Facebook page on November 20, 2025. Thank you Mike for sharing
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Cañon City: Standard Oil Service Station
This article was written by Mike Robinson-Johnson and shared on his Facebook page November 5, 2025 Canon City’s Standard Oil
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Cañon City: Territorial Prison Farming, Written by Mike Robinson-Johnson
This article was written by Mike Robinson-Johnson and was shared on his Facebook page on November 16, 2015. Before becoming
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Cañon City: Then and Now
A Collection of Photos in No Particular Order Here’s another then and now photograph. This one is of downtown Canon
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Cañon City: Tunnel Drive
History of Tunnel Drive, written by Mike Robinson-Johnson and shared on his Facebook page November 13, 2025 From an Ill-fated
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Florence in the 1930’s
What a great photo shared on our Facebook page, November 6, 2023, by Gail Vigil.
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Florence: San Juan Bautista Cemetery
In the early 1900s, San Juan Bautista Cemetery was established southeast of Florence, Colorado, as a burial place for Mexican Catholics in
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Florence: Then and Now
A Collection of Photos in No Particular Order Denver Public Library Digital CollectionCall NumberMCC-1892TitleStreet scene, Florence, Colo.CreatorMcClure, Louis Charles, 1867-1957Date[1903
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Fremont County: Chandler by Mike Robinson-Johnson
This is an article written by Mike Robinson-Johnson and shared on his Facebook page on February 16, 2025 “Don’t go
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Fremont County: Ice in Fremont County
From the Royal Gorge Regnional Museum and History Center: With the cold weather we’ve had recently, we’ve certainly had our
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Fremont County: Moshcetti and Florence American Legions, Written by Mike Robinson-Johnson
This article was written by Mike Robinson-Johnson and was shared on his Facebook page December 10, 2025. The Moschetti Store
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Fremont County: Oil in Fremont County
The Story of Oil in Fremont County Written and photos by Mike Johnson-Robinson and shared with his permission The oil
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Goodnight Barn
The History of the Goodnight Barn From the Goodnight Barn Website The Charles Goodnight Barn, located in Pueblo, Colorado was
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History of Fawn Hollow Mine and Fawn Hollow Tavern
Written and photos by Mike Robinson-Johnson and shared with his permission Upon further request here’s a more detailed write up
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Huerfano Butte
The Huerfano Butte was documented as early as 1818. Spanish Traders and Native Americans used the Butte as a landmark
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Ludlow Massacre, 1914
The United Mine Workers of America built this monument in 1918 and the “death pit” shortly thereafter in order to
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Phantom Canyon
What’s left of Adelaide, Colorado. This is cistern is one of the very few things that survived the floods of
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Pueblo: Central High School
Central High School Historical Overview, written by Dave Walker and shared on the Pueblo Colorado…Are You From there, Back in
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Pueblo: Mesa Drive In Theater
Did you know that the Mesa Drive In Theater is the 2nd oldest in Colorado? The Mesa Drive In Theater
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Pueblo: Pueblo Chieftain
The Pueblo Chieftain was indeed a critical business engine for southern Colorado, operating far beyond a typical local news outlet.
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Pueblo: Pueblo Chile
Grown in the fertile soil of the Arkansas River Valley in southeastern Colorado, Pueblo Chile is a unique variety of
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Pueblo: Pueblo Levee Mural Project
Pueblo Levee Mural Project became “The Largest Outdoor Mural Gallery in the World” in the Guinness World Book of
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Pueblo: Pueblo Railway Museum
Visit the Pueblo Railway Museum HERE
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Pueblo: Roselawn Cemetery
Roselawn Funeral Home Cemetery & Crematory is located on the eastern edge of the community. Sitting on a 150-acre parcel
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Pueblo: Steelworks Center of the West
The museum features exhibits related to all facets of CF&I and related industries’ impacts on the American West. Visit the
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Pueblo: The Historic Arkansas Riverwalk of Pueblo
The Historic Arkansas Riverwalk of Pueblo (HARP) is a 32-acre urban waterfront experience open to the Public daily. The Riverwalk
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Pueblo: Then and Now
The City of Pueblo has a long and colorful history dating back to 1842, when it was called Fort Pueblo.
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Pueblo: Underground Tunnels and Speakeasies by Keith Guerrero
In the early 1900s, Pueblo, Colorado—often called “Little Chicago”—featured a complex hidden world of underground tunnels and speakeasies. This subterranean
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Pueblo: Union Station
Here are three historic facts about the depot that highlight its dramatic past: The Vanishing Tower Height: When the depot
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Pueblo: Vail Hotel by Keith Guerrero
The Vail Hotel in Pueblo, Colorado, was named after John E. Vail (sometimes cited as John F. Vail), a prominent
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Rockvale History Written by Mike Robinson-Johnson
This article and photos were posted on Mike Robinson-Johnson’s Facebook page on November 25, 2025. Thank you Mike for sharing
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Royal Gorge Bridge and Park
View HERE For More Info on the Royal Gorge Bridge and Park A Collection of Photos in No Particular Order
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Royal Gorge Railroad Wars
Read More About the Royal Gorge Railroad Wars HERE From Royal Gorge Region: Fighting along America’s burgeoning railroad companies was
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Royal Gorge Railroad Wars: Doc Holliday, Bat Masterson, War over Train Tracks, Written by Mike Robinson-Johnson
This article was published on Mike Robinson-Johnson’s Facebook page on December 4, 2025 Doc Holliday, Bat Masterson, and a War
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Royal Gorge Scenic Railway at Buckskin Joe
Photo shared by Christopher Jenkins on the Growing Up in Canon City, Florence… FB page May 16, 2022“The Royal Gorge
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S Wetmore Dr and E Hahns Peak Ave, Pueblo West
Did you know there is a S Wetmore Drive in Pueblo West? We discovered this intersection yesterday as we were
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San Isabel National Forest
On April 11, 1902, President Theodore Roosevelt signed Proclamation 467, officially creating the San Isabel Forest Reserve. This early conservation
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Silver Cliff: Then and Now
Read about the History of Silver Cliff HERE Visit the Silver Cliff Museum HERE A Collection of Photos in No
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Trinidad: Fact or Fiction: Did Al Capone use Tunnels in Trinidad
Did Al Capone Use Tunnels in Trinidad, Colorado, to Move Alcohol During the Prohibition Years? During Prohibition in the 1920s
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Trinidad: Felipe Baca
Did you know? On March 20, 1849, Felipe Baca and his wife Dolores were married in the Roman Catholic church
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Trinidad: Santa Fe Trail
The Santa Fe Trail was a 19th-century route between Missouri and Santa Fe, in what was Mexico. The so-called “Mountain
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Trinidad: Sopris Mine
On March 24th, 1922, seventeen mine workers were killed in an explosion at the Sopris mine near Trinidad. Just as
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Trinidad: Then and Now
To learn more about Trinidad, visit HERE Visit Trinidad History Museum A Collection of Photos in no Particular Order Panoramic
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Wayfinding Kiosks, Helping Travelers Navigate Custer, Fremont, and Las Animas Counties
Other Las Animas County Kiosks are located in Trinidad, Cokedale, Branson, and Kim. Kiosks in Huerfano County are located in
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Westcliffe: Beckwith Ranch
The Beckwith Ranch is a historic cattle ranch in the Wet Mountain Valley of Custer County, Colorado. The headquarters spread
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Westcliffe: Hope Lutheran Church
The Hope Lutheran Church is a historic church at 310 S. 3rd Street in Westcliffe, Colorado. The building was designed
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Westcliffe: Then and Now
You can read Westcliffe History HERE A Collection of Photos in No Particular Order History of Westcliffe Westcliffe, Colorado, incorporated
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What’s the Oldest Photo of Colorado?
Posted by History Colorado on September 25, 2025 What’s the oldest photo of Colorado? It was a curious question that
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