2025 Historic Preservation Days: History Revealed

May is National Preservation Month and is celebrated across the United States of America. Cortez has held Historic Preservation events since 2010. 

In 2025, the 15th Annual Historic Preservation celebration theme is "History Revealed!" and includes multiple events for residents and visitors to Cortez. For a full list of events, see below.

• Saturday, May 31: Presentation on the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp in Cortez 1939 - 1941
• Historic Photo Hunt

You can learn more about archaeological & historical preservation events occurring around the State of Colorado at: https://www.historycolorado.org/ahp-events