Walking Tour of Historic Pine Grove

Description

Step back in time with a walking tour of Historic Pine Grove, led by the Pine – Elk Creek Improvement Association & Conifer Historical Society. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor curious about Colorado’s past, this tour offers a memorable glimpse into Pine Grove’s history. Join us for a captivating walking tour of historic Pine Grove, a charming town founded in 1886 at the site of a major railroad stop. This guided tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history of the area, including stories of its colorful past, notable residents, and folk Victorian architecture. Learn about Charles Dake, the visionary founder of Pine Grove, and discover how people lived in the town during its heyday from the 1880s into the 1930s. Along the way, you'll see Victorian-style homes and structures, each with its own story to tell. Stops on the tour include the historic Pine Community Center, the Pine Grove Cemetery, the Pine Library and the newly completed Pine Grove History Park. Meet and park at the Pine Grove History Park: 16855 2nd St. Pine 80470 Please arrive 10 minutes early to check in and ensure you don't miss the tour departure. Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the mountain weather