Colorado, United States · Tradition
Indigenous sacred sites in Colorado, United States
Explore 6 Indigenous sacred places in Colorado, United States, with mapped locations and detailed site guides.
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Blanca Peak, Colorado
Fort Garland, Colorado, United States
Blanca Peak rises in Colorado's Sangre de Cristo Range as one of the four most sacred mountains in Navajo religion....
Garden of the Gods, Colorado
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Garden of the Gods rises from the Colorado plains as one of America's most sacred landscapes, a place where the Ute people believe humanity was created....
Great Sand Dunes, Colorado
Mosca, Colorado, United States
The Great Sand Dunes are cultural property to 18 Indigenous tribes who gather sand here for healing rituals and sand paintings....
Island Lake, Colorado
Silverton, Colorado, United States
Island Lake near Silverton offers what might be called a contemporary nature pilgrimage....
Mt. Hesperus, Colorado
Mancos, Colorado, United States
At 13,232 feet in Colorado's La Plata Range, Hesperus Mountain rises as Dibe Ntsaa—the Sacred Mountain of the North—one of four peaks that mark the boundaries of Dinetah,...
Spanish Peaks, Colorado
Walsenburg, Colorado, United States
Rising seven thousand feet above the Colorado plains, the Spanish Peaks emerge as twin sentinels at the threshold between prairie and mountain....
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