Flying W Dinner and Show Tour

Flying W Dinner and Show Tour

Highlands Ranch Historical Society members enjoyed an entertaining tour to the Flying W Ranch, where dinner, show, and many activities were the highlights of a fun evening! We enjoyed a stress-free ride on a large bus coach to Colorado Springs, and arrived refreshed...
Strolling Through the Past: Historic Parker Walking Tour

Strolling Through the Past: Historic Parker Walking Tour

Ruth Memorial Chapel Discover how Parker went from a tiny stagecoach stop to a thriving frontier town in the heart of Colorado ranch land. The Parker Area Historical Society launched its interactive audio tour in summer 2023. You can experience it in one of three...
Oral History- John Kilrow

Oral History- John Kilrow

JOHN KILROW, MISSION VIEJO AND SHEA PROPERTIES EXECUTIVE ORAL HISTORY MARCH 2024 John Kilrow has spent 41 years working with Mission Viejo and Shea Properties in and around Highlands Ranch. Hear his stories of the care that went into the planning and development of...
Black Locust Tree–Samuel Allen Long’s Tree of Choice!

Black Locust Tree–Samuel Allen Long’s Tree of Choice!

Highlands Ranch is a Tree City USA Highlands Ranch has an expanding suburban forest with more than 14,500 trees living in our parks and along our roadways. We are proud to have been named a Tree City USA for 35 consecutive years by the National Arbor Day Foundation....
High Line Canal–Call for Oral Histories

High Line Canal–Call for Oral Histories

The High Line Canal will be conducting Oral Histories of folks who lived on or near the canal, or who otherwise had memories and experiences about the Canal. The High Line is an important recreational resource for our community now, and in days gone by served as a...