Rebuilding the Past for the Future
The South Platte Valley Historical Society has a mission to preserve the history of the South Platte Valley area. The Society is creating a one-hundred acre history park on the north side of Fort Lupton with facilities dedicated to education and historic interpretation
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Latest News
Historic Park is open for Public Visitation until Oct 31.
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Independence School -- First Summer School Session Starts June 17!
The flyer and registration form for the 2019 series of the Pioneer School Summer Sessions have been posted. Under the menu Events:Annual Events: select Pioneer School Summer Sessions. Or, click here - Pioneer School Summer Sessions
Start planning to attend the Civil War event this July! Dates are July 26-28.
More information will be coming.
START PLANNING -- TRAPPER DAYS EVENTS AT THE HISTORIC PARK WILL BE 0N SEPTEMBER 7!
See the Trapper Days Rendezvous Flyer -- Click FLYER
See hours and location by scrolling down.
Independence School -- First Summer School Session Starts June 17!
The flyer and registration form for the 2019 series of the Pioneer School Summer Sessions have been posted. Under the menu Events:Annual Events: select Pioneer School Summer Sessions. Or, click here - Pioneer School Summer Sessions
Start planning to attend the Civil War event this July! Dates are July 26-28.
More information will be coming.
START PLANNING -- TRAPPER DAYS EVENTS AT THE HISTORIC PARK WILL BE 0N SEPTEMBER 7!
See the Trapper Days Rendezvous Flyer -- Click FLYER
Visit the Society's South Platte Valley Historical Park - Lupton's Fort and the South Platte Valley Settlement
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Hours of Operation( normal, non-event hours) are from May 1 to Oct 31
Saturday: 10 AM - 4 PM Sunday: 10 AM - 4 PM |
Historic Park Admission Prices:
SPVHS Members: FREE Donations to support the society are welcome. Suggested donations are: Adult (18 to 60): $4.00 Senior (60+) & Military: $3.00 Youth (6 to18): $2.00 5 and under: FREE Active Military: FREE |
Directions
Northwest of the city of Fort Lupton off of Highway 85. The historical park is 1/4 mile West of Highway 85 off of County Road 141/2. Turn right onto Historic Park Way.
Address: 2001 Historic Park Way, Fort Lupton, CO 80621
Northwest of the city of Fort Lupton off of Highway 85. The historical park is 1/4 mile West of Highway 85 off of County Road 141/2. Turn right onto Historic Park Way.
Address: 2001 Historic Park Way, Fort Lupton, CO 80621
- 9 miles west of Interstate 76 on Highway 52
- 10 miles east of Interstate 25
- 30 miles from the Denver International Airport (DIA), Denver, Boulder, and Greeley
- Less than one hours drive north of most locations in the Denver Metro area