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Just Add Water: Benjamin Eaton’s Life Experiences before Settling in the Poudre River Valley
Benjamin Eaton grew up in Ohio in the 1830s and 1840s. Upon reaching adulthood, he undertook a series of tasks and adventures that prepared him...
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.
The Cache Pass: Connect with the Community
As a whole, the Cache Pass is a wonderful resource for locals and tourists to experience and electric mix of breweries, museums, and restaurants in...
6th Annual Poudre Pour
The 6th Annual Poudre Pour is a wrap! It was a beautiful fall day celebrating the history, culture, and stewardship of the Cache la Poudre...
Press Release: Open Outdoors for Kids Grant Funding Connects Students to the River Corridor
Cache la Poudre River National Heritage Area was awarded $87,000 through the Open Outdoors for Kids grant, a program of the National Parks Foundation. The...
