Step back in time for some hands-on learning opportunities for all ages. Make a cornhusk doll at the Homestead Cabin as you learn about 1860s pioneer life. How did the railroad transform settler life in Colorado? Discover what it took to be a farmer or rancher in the Pikes Peak region in the 1880s. Why […]
Did you know that in the 1880s, El Paso County boasted the largest population of sheep in the state? Costumed historical interpreters, farmers, shearers, and fiber artists come together to bring you this slice of our Colorado heritage. Be enthralled by the expert sheepdog demonstrations, be mesmerized by the traditional sheep shearing, and be inspired […]
Traditionally families gathered with their communities to celebrate the Fourth of July with food, games, music, and speeches. Rock Ledge Ranch continues this tradition with an event that has something for everyone. Join the kids’ patriotic parade, tour the historic homes, play festival games, and witness historic speeches and live music. Apple pie, lemonade, and […]
