Granada War Relocation Center, Granada, Colorado, United States of America
Granada War Relocation Center is a site where Japanese American concentration camp was built. It is located in Granada, Colorado. The camp today is a desolated place with only one building left. The camp was named Amache Camp during the time which was after a Cheyenne chief's daughter. Granada War Relocation Center was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and later designated as a National Historic Landmark.
Granada War Relocation Center is an abandoned place. The nearest town from Granada is Lamar and it has many attractions to enjoy. Guests who want to see this historical desolated place can stay at nearby hotels in Lamar and in Holly. The Blue Spruce Motel is one of the closest accommodations to the center. This pet-friendly hotel has free breakfast, a picnic area and outdoor pool. A contemporary lodging to stay in is the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lamar, which is located close to some attractions of the area and Lamar downtown. It has also internet, flat screen TV, and coffee-making equipment. There are good alternatives as far as area attractions is concerned near Granada. The Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site was an 1833 fort that is preserved until today. The following designations were given to the fort: National Historic Site, National Park Service, and National Historic Landmark. There is also the Koshare Indian Museum, a three-level museum with chamber. The museum is home to the largest self-supported log ceiling in the world.