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Just Add Water: Pre-settlement Water, Land, People Relationships in the Poudre River Valley

The Poudre River’s recorded history, prior to gold seekers and settlers arriving in the late 1850s and early 1860s, is scarce.  There were fur trappers’...

Just Add Water: Why is there a National Heritage Area associated with the Cache la Poudre River?

The main answer to this question is WATER!  The Poudre River’s water history is not unique in the western U.S. – many western rivers have...

Just Add Water: What is a National Heritage Area?

We see signs announcing the Cache la Poudre National Heritage Area when we drive across bridges over the Poudre River and along the Poudre Trail...

2024 Community Grants Awarded

The Cache la Poudre River NHA awarded almost $30,000 to local and regional partners for community benefiting projects in 2024.

PHA Awards More Than $35,000 To Large Grant Recipients

The Poudre Heritage Alliance (PHA) and the Cache la Poudre River National Heritage Area (CALA) has awarded several local projects with funds from the 2021 large grants...

Intern Spotlight: Brit Austin

Give a warm welcome to our newest intern Brit! They’ll be working with us through UNC to assess and improve existing trails in the Heritage...

Press Release: National Heritage Area Program Bill Passes in House of Representatives, Supports Program Longevity 

NEWS RELEASE  March 6th, 2021  For immediate release; for more information, contact:  Kathleen Benedict, Executive Director  Poudre Heritage Alliance  (970)-222-5795    National Heritage Area Program...

Poudre Heritage Alliance and Cache la Poudre River National Heritage Area Announce Large Grant Cycle for 2021

Poudre Heritage Alliance and Cache la Poudre River National Heritage Area Announce Large Grant Cycle for 2021 DEADLINE FOR PROPOSALS APRIL 15TH   FEBRUARY 22,...

Virtual Volunteer Rendezvous – Feb. 7

Photo from the Town of Windsor Parks, Recreation & Culture   Looking to make an impact in our local historic watershed? A Heritage Culturalist Volunteer...

Intern Spotlight: Molly Wade

We are excited to welcome Molly Wade as our new Communications and Graphic Design Intern! Molly comes to our organization through the Conservation Legacy Stewards Program and will...