May is Historic Preservation Month, and the City of Cortez Historic Preservation Board is excited to celebrate the 15th Anniversary with a variety of events for our community!
Join the Fun!
Photo Scavenger Hunt: Color an image from the Historic Cortez Coloring Book and find its real-life location! Submit your entry for a chance to win prizes. More info: https://tinyurl.com/cortez-photo-hunt
CCC Camp Presentation: Learn about the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp that existed in Cortez (1939–1941) at the Montezuma Heritage Museum on May 31 at 2 PM
Trivia Challenge: Test your local history knowledge with fun questions shared by Cortez trivia events and on our Facebook page!
Historic Preservation Month has been celebrated nationwide since 1973 to promote historic places and their social and economic benefits. This year marks the 15th Annual Cortez Historic Preservation Day, hosted in partnership with the Cortez Cultural Center, Montezuma Heritage Museum, Cortez Public Arts Advisory Board, and Cortez Retail Enhancement Association.
Help us celebrate and honor Cortez history! Visit https://tinyurl.com/CortezHistory for full event details.
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