Other | Completed Archeological Survey A cultural resource inventory of 247 acres surrounding and including the Old Fort Lewis Complex near Hesperus, Colorado, was undertaken by the... Read more
Other | Completed Cowbirds Catherine and Joe Ortega Ph.D., from the FLC biology department, have been studying cowbirds at the Old Fort for 7 years. Read more
Other | Current Fort Lewis College Observatory The Fort Lewis College Observatory is located at the Old Fort Lewis, on the mesa west of the La Plata River. The observatory is used by FLC... Read more
Other | Completed Hanta Virus In 1993, Dr. Charlie Calisher, Colorado State University and the Center for Disease Control, set up a monitoring site for the Sin Nombre Virus... Read more
Other | Current Weather stations The Old Fort is home to a weather station, installed and monitored by the Colorado Climate Center and West Texas A&M. The station records... Read more