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San Luis Valley

Rito Seco Creek Culvert

Rito Seco Creek Culvert is a 1936 steel multiplate arch culvert with Rustic stonework in Costilla County, Colorado. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2002, it is one of the preservation-priority bridges featured in Colorado Preservation, Inc.’s Historic Bridges of Colorado listing.

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La Morada

Not every sacred place has stained glass or steeples. Some are constructed of adobe, built by hand, and held together by generations of faith and community. In the oldest town in Colorado, the quiet walls of La Morada tell the story of the Penitentes, men (and later,...

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Indiana Jones Bed & Breakfast

Imagine this: It’s a crisp morning in 1988 in the quiet town of Antonito, nestled in Colorado’s San Luis Valley. Residents step outside to an unexpected sight—cameras rolling, actors rehearsing, lights flashing, and crews bustling around town. Hollywood had arrived to...

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Windsor Hotel

One of Colorado’s oldest hotels, the Windsor occupies nearly one half of a city block in the heart of Del Norte. Its construction started soon after the town was founded in 1871. Over the past 18 years several phases of stabilization have been successfully completed:...

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