When last we spoke, CMU’s archaeological field school finished their initial exploration of the mysterious building on the western side of Cross Orchards. After a brief reprieve from the site […]
Digging up the past at Cross Orchards Historic Site
For the first time since the 1983 CAS (Colorado Archaeological Society) excavation of the bunkhouse, archaeological work is currently underway at Cross Orchards. With the help of CMU’s Assistant Professor […]
2016 Summer Workshops for Teens
Woodworking One hundred years ago, if you wanted toys, furniture, and tools than they had to be built by the experienced hands of a woodworker. Sign up now for this […]
Summer Camp at Cross Orchards Historic Site
Pioneer Kids Camp at Cross Orchards Discover! Experience! Learn! Unplug from the world of high tech and plug into the life in the early 1900s at Cross Orchards Historic Site. […]
Expansion of Cross Orchards’ G-Scale D&O Railroad
Next time you go out to Cross Orchards, check out the changes with the Grand Valley Model Railroad Club’s G-Scale Railroad—dubbed the D&O RR (Down in the Gully & Outside). […]
New Era for Replanting our Past
The New Year has come, and it brings a return to our past. Cross Orchards has not seen new trees in over 20 years. However, 2016 brings in new hope […]