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    Bent's Old Fort

    National Historic Site Colorado

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  • Events and activities subject to change

    The public should be prepared for reduced hours and services provided by Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site employees due to the sequestration that became effective March 1, 2013. Please check back often for further details or changes.

Management

Permits are required for any activitiy that requires extended or special attention and/or may have a bearing on the resources.

For a special event of some kind, click here for the application for a special use permit.

Click here for an application for a short term film or still photography permit.

Click here for an application for a long term film permit.

Did You Know?

Santa Fe Traveling Trunk

Bent's Fort's Santa Fe Traveling Trunk is a mini-museum of 1840s clothing, games, and trade goods for use in the classroom.  Ten lesson plains are based on Colorado State teaching standards. More...