MacGregor Ranch
Also known as Black Canyon Ranch
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
MacGregor Ranch, at 180 MacGregor Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 31, 1989. It was among the first 6 of Estes Park’s 17 listings. The Register lists it for its agriculture, engineering, recreation and exploration/settlement, at the state level. It describes its style as Rustic, as it does for 56 other Colorado listings. The district takes in 28 historic buildings. The listing covers 1,200 acres.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 56 MB · National Archives↗Finding MacGregor Ranch
180 MacGregor Ave., Estes Park
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
8 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Rustic style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Rustic.
Memories of MacGregor Ranch
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about MacGregor Ranch
Is MacGregor Ranch on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 31, 1989 (Register number 89001008).
Is MacGregor Ranch a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Colorado has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Rocky Mountain National Park Administration Building, 2.5 miles away.
Can you visit MacGregor Ranch?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of MacGregor Ranch?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 56 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 84131454 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.