The stories of Bent County, CO
7 narrated audio stories from across Bent County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Bent County
At Home in Boggsville
How one household helped define early life in Boggsville.
Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site
Where the Trail Came Together
How an adobe fort became a crossroads of trade and power.
Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site
When the Army Reached Bent’s Old Fort
A trading crossroads becomes a wartime turning point on the Santa Fe Trail.
Bent County
Where Peace Waited at Fort Lyon
A fragile promise on the Arkansas River before Sand Creek.
Fort Lyon National Cemetery
How Fort Lyon Turned Supper Into Strategy
On the southeastern plains, feeding Fort Lyon became a military mission.
Fort Lyon
Where Fort Lyon Took Command
How a replacement post became southeastern Colorado’s military center.
Boggsville Historic Site
Where Two Rivers Made a Community
How Boggsville grew from rivers, irrigation, and a multicultural frontier crossroads.
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