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35110 Highway 194 East, La Junta, CO
Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site features a reconstructed 1840’s adobe fur trading post on the mounta... More on Nps.gov
Junior Ranger program available here, and your children can become a member of 1840s society and learn valu... More on Trekaroo

#2.
115 West 18th Street, La Junta, Colorado
The museum is unusual in that it was built by a Boy Scout troop under the inspired leadership of our founde... More on familydaysoutusa
The museum is impressive for a small town in the Colorado plains and the show is amazing . More on TripAdvisor

#3.
706 West 3rd Street, La Junta, Colorado
hours(subject to change): Hours are daily (except Sunday) from 1: 00 P. M. to 5: 00 P. M. June 1 through Se... More on MuseumStuff.com
A learning experience for parents and kids alike. More on TripAdvisor

#4.
La Junta, Colorado
Picket Wire Canyonlands is a trip back in time visiting early homesteads, a mission, and even farther back to dinosaurs. It is a beautiful flat, open area of rimrock, junipers, cactus, grasses, cot... More on Trails
The cliff sides offer interesting views , and the ruins of the Dolores mission /cemetery offers a diversion (and a patch of shade) at about the four-mile mark. More on TripAdvisor

#5.
1420 East Third Street, La Junta, Colorado
While the nearby Picket Wire Canyonlands offer a stunning contrast to the expansive plains that stretch south of La Junta, considerably smaller Vogel Canyon provides a more intimate break. Graced b... More on Trails
Hiked a 2&1/2 ml. trail specifically to view the petroglyphs. What an awful disgrace! The true ART was marked over with so much graffiti, hardly anything could be deciphered. ... More on TripAdvisor

#6.
Colorado Avenue, La Junta, CO

#7.
325 6th St, Las Animas, CO 81054, USA
I am a local and we go there all the time: Dairy Queen is very clean and has very nice employees very helpful and kind. More on Yahoo! Travel
Slim pickins in the sticks: Longs' DQ is somewhat inconsistant insofar as customer service but food quality and atmosphere as well cleanliness is always strong. More on Yahoo! Travel
