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Camp Amache Open House

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Camp Amache Open House

July 2, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

The DU Amache Project invites the public to join them for an open house on Saturday, July 2nd for a day of historical and educational projects.

The University of Denver (DU) Amache project focuses on researching, interpreting, and preserving the tangible history of Amache, one of the WW-II-era Japanese-American incarceration camps.  This summer, the University will lead a month of field research at Amache and the Amache Museum in Granada, CO.

8 am to Noon:  Watch archaeologists as they uncover the history of Amache, on-site.  Tour the area, learn about site surveys,s and watch active excavations.

1 pm to 4 pm:  Visit the Amache Museum in Granada.  View the new exhibits and collections at the expanded museum and work with objects in the field lab.

From The Prowers Journal

Biden signs bill designating a Japanese incarceration camp in Colorado a historic site
AsAMNews | April 10, 2022

Details

Date:
July 2, 2022
Time:
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Website:
http://portfolio.du.edu/amache

Organizer

University of Denver

Venue

AMACHE
County Rd 23 5/10
Granada, CO 81041
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Restaurants, recreation facilities, attractions, and more are now open with state-approved COVID-19 safety measures in place.

With plenty of open space, we offer an ideal place to get away and be safe. Business situations change frequently, so we recommend calling ahead.

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