Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site
Place in Colorado listed on National Register of Historic Places.
Attractions near Lamar
A day out from Lamar: Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site, 32 mi away
Nothing is mapped inside Lamar, but 3 places to visit are within 40 miles. They include 2 national historic sites and a landmark. Some 8K visitors a year come to Amache National Historic Site. For a longer trip, Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site lies 44 mi away.
Attractions nearby
5
within 60 miles
The big one
32 mi
Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site
National park units
3
parks & monuments
National Historic Site · 32 mi north
Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site
Place in Colorado listed on National Register of Historic Places.
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The map
Where things are
Out at 32 mi is Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site, the farthest.
Orange: Lamar. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
The complete list
All of it lies within 60 miles: 5 places.
2Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site
1833 fort located in Otero County, Colorado, USA.
3Amache National Historic Site
National Historic Site of the United States in Colorado.
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5Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
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Photo credits
Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site: Plazak at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site: unknown NPS photographer, Public domain · Amache National Historic Site: Tom Parker, Public domain · Fort Lyon: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0 · Koshare Indian Museum: Ammodramus, CC0
Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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