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Visit Fort Vasquez. The adobe fort was built in 1835 for fur trading and was the first permanent structure built along the South Platte River. The fort has since been reconstructed. Learn about the Plains Indians and the fur trade. There is a small entrance fee.

13412 U. S. Highway 85
Platteville, CO
(970) 785-2832
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