Stones & Stories: The Geology Behind the Castle
Saturday, May 23, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$38.50
About This Event
Join Cherokee Ranch & Castle for a fascinating journey through time and terrain as they explore the geology and craftsmanship behind the historic ranch. The two-hour program offers a rare look at the rocks, fossils, and architectural ingenuity that shaped one of Colorado's most iconic landmarks. Includes a Welcome & Geology Introduction, Great Hall Tour (foothills geology and the castle's majestic stones), Concrete Walk (Upper Eocene Conglomerate stones with rare petrified wood and uncommon other geologic features), and a Flowers Homestead Visit. Cameras welcome — this is a short walking tour. Tickets are non-refundable.
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Cherokee Ranch & Castle
Explore Cherokee Ranch & Castle with historic tours, tea parties, and unique events on this iconic Colorado estate.
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