Location: 3105 Gateway Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
Hours: The Summer Living History Program is available from the first Saturday in June through the second Saturday in August; Wednesdays – Saturdays, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sundays 1 – 5 p.m. After the summer program, we host special events throughout the rest of the year. See the Events page for more information.
Amenities: Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site is a living history museum located on 230 acres at Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs, CO. Historical interpreters, dressed in clothing appropriate to their respective era, offer tours, demonstrations, and hands-on learning activities. Experience the daily lives of the people that lived, worked, hunted, herded, and raised families on this land at Rock Ledge Ranch. Learn more at rockledgeranch.com.
History: Dedicated to the historic preservation of the Pikes Peak region, the City of Colorado Springs, in partnership with the El Pomar and Bemis Taylor Foundations, purchased the site in 1968 to prevent further development of the Camp Creek Valley. The site was registered to the National Registry of Historic Places and opened to the public in 1979.
Volunteer: Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site is fortunate to have a large number of volunteers assisting with programs and special events. As a volunteer or docent, you make history come alive for Ranch visitors from all over the world! Apply to be a volunteer.