By Alina Marquez|2021-10-07T14:48:27+00:00October 7th, 2021|
The block of San Juan Avenue and Main Street in Alamosa was overflowing with colorful decorations, lively music and cultural dancing this past Saturday for Cinco in September Block Party. Community members began arriving early to find the best seating in anticipation of the performances. Hew Hallock, president of Read more
By Alina Marquez|2021-06-03T13:59:02+00:00June 1st, 2021|
The San Luis Valley is widely known for its collaborative partnerships. The beautiful new interpretive signs in the Rio Grande Natural Area (RGNA) at the Hwy 142 bridge are a prime example of public and private entities working together to achieve good outcomes for our communities and visitors alike. The Read more
By Alina Marquez|2021-04-08T16:05:28+00:00April 8th, 2021|
The Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area (SdCNHA) presented two students with History Fair Scholarships. SdCNHA provides annual scholarships to students who participate and compete in the Regional History Fair, with projects based on this year’s theme “Communication in History” that involve local history, culture, or traditions. The Regional History Read more
By Alina Marquez|2021-04-08T15:59:13+00:00April 8th, 2021|
The Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area (SdCNHA) is pleased to announce our 2022 grant application cycle is now open. Grants awarded from SdCNHA are intended to encourage local cultural and historic heritage preservation activities, educational programs and support Heritage Tourism within the heritage area. Our past grantees have used Read more
By Alina Marquez|2020-06-01T17:07:57+00:00May 13th, 2020|
The Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area (SdCNHA) is seeking to fill three volunteer board member positions from residents in Costilla County and Conejos County. If you enjoy cultural preservation, heritage tourism, and historical work, then come and thrive in our friendly and collaborative environment. The Sangre de Cristo National Read more
By Alina Marquez|2020-04-20T14:05:49+00:00March 23rd, 2020|
Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area 2021 Grant Cycle Opens April 1, 2020 Grants awarded from Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area (SdCNHA) are intended to encourage local cultural and historic heritage preservation activities, educational programs, and support Heritage Tourism within the heritage area. Our past grantees have used grant Read more
By Alina Marquez|2020-04-20T14:00:46+00:00March 23rd, 2020|
Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area 2021 Grant Cycle Opens April 1, 2020 Grants awarded from Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area (SdCNHA) are intended to encourage local cultural and historic heritage preservation activities, educational programs, and support Heritage Tourism within the heritage area. Our past grantees have used grant Read more
By Alina Marquez|2020-05-26T16:26:51+00:00March 23rd, 2020|
Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area 2021 Grant Cycle Opens April 1, 2020 Grants awarded from Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area (SdCNHA) are intended to encourage local cultural and historic heritage preservation activities, educational programs, and support Heritage Tourism within the heritage area. Our past grantees have used Read more
By Alina Marquez|2020-04-20T14:02:34+00:00March 23rd, 2020|
Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area 2021 Grant Cycle Opens April 1, 2020 Grants awarded from Sangre de Cristo National Heritage Area (SdCNHA) are intended to encourage local cultural and historic heritage preservation activities, educational programs, and support Heritage Tourism within the heritage area. Our past grantees have used Read more
By Alina Marquez|2022-10-25T19:03:33+00:00February 18th, 2020|
Fred Warshauer was born in Posen in 1859, he was a Polish Jew who left Europe to avoid being drafted into the Prussian army. He lived in poverty until he came to the United States and settled in Conejos County in 1879. When he settled in the United States he Read more
