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HISTORY
Park County History at Colorado GenWeb Project - Mining history, migrations, Territorial Corporations and Charters from the 1800s, other links of historical and geographical interest, county data, cemetery maps Park County Opinion Forum and Bulletin Board - emergency information, discussion, and announcements 1895 U.S. Atlas - Historical map of Park County, links to other history South Park City - Authentic restoration of a Colorado mining Boomtown, reconstructed on the outskirts of Fairplay, Colorado. Ghost Towns of Park County, Colorado - Map of historical boom areas of Park County. Spooky America - A collection of ghost stories with a Park County twist. Political Graveyard - Where the bodies are buried, and other interesting facts. Includes links to census and other statistics. The Denver South Park and Pacific Railroad - Website dedicated to the narrow gauge railroad. Includes history of the lines that once served Park County. Site features both early and modern photos.  GOVERNMENT
Park County Government Website Fairplay Town Website Guffey Town Website Park County Treasurer - Search and pay Park County property taxes online and find general information about the Treasurer's office. Park County Government Directory - Names, addresses, emails and phone numbers for Park County elected officials and departments. Park County Public Documents - Budget, Land Use Regulations Draft and Rural Center Options Maps available for download in PDF format Park County Opinion Forum and Bulletin Board - emergency information, discussion, and announcements Colorado Counties Inc - To assist member commissioners Park County Politics - for Park County local issues, voter information, elections, and results Park County Assessor - Tax assessor web page 
'THE SOUL OF A HORSE' .. Life Lessons from the Herd
...by Joe Camp
Ever cared about a horse?
Ever wished a horse cared about you?
Maybe you'd settle for some basic understanding once in a while.
FIRE AND EMERGENCY
Park County Opinion Forum and Bulletin Board - emergency information, discussion, and announcements Park County Office of Emergency Management - Emergency preparedness information and resources Fire Links - General links to high country wildland fire news and information FireWise - Wildland fire protection information Forest Service - South Park Ranger District Forest Service - Pike & San Isabel National Forests, Cimarron & Comanche National Grasslands (PSICC) Guffey Fire and Rescue - Emergency volunteers for Guffey, Colorado Inter-Canyon Fire/Rescue - South Turkey Creek, Parmalee, Tiny Town and surrounding areas Jefferson-Como Fire Protection District - Volunteer fire protection for District 6 - Jefferson-Como district of Park County Lake George Fire Protection District - District 8, Lake George, Colorado North-West Fire Protection District - Serving the northwest region of Park County Park County Search and Rescue - High country emergency search and rescue/recovery. Rocky Mountain Area Interagency Wildland Fire Comm Group - Download fire prevention posters and find other prevention materials. SARDOC - Search and Rescue Dogs of Colorado. South Park Ambulance District - South Park, Colorado FIRE HISTORY
Campbell Fire - Map and information on July 2003 wildfire between Guffey and Lake George, Colorado Hayman Fire - Information and maps of the Hayman Fire of 2002 Hayman Fire Photos - Photos of the Hayman Fire from Lake George by ColoradoGuy Hi Meadow Fire - Photos and info on June 2000 wildfire Snaking Fire - Photos and information on April 2002 wildfire RESOURCES AND ASSISTANCE
Park County Opinion Forum and Bulletin Board - emergency information, discussion, and announcements Reality of Winter Living in Park County - Be prepared for winter realities in rural Park County Colorado Coroners Association - Colorado Coroners and Medical Examiners training and resources Park County Crisis Center - Prevention, Intervention and Shelter against violence. 303-838-7176 Mountain Resource Center - To identify and advocate needed services for mountain area residents and to bring institutions and individuals together to provide these programs. Park County Libraries - County library website offers online information and searchable catalogs - Guffey, Fairplay, Lake George and Bailey Friends of Park County Animals - Corporation dissolved in Colorado - moved out of state. E-Star - Energy tips for new and existing homes. Colorado Energy Assistance Foundation - Energy assistance, conservation, and education. Provides assistance for low income households. Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) - Helps economically disadvantaged older Americans aged 55 and above to help themselves while helping others through employment and training programs. Senior Benefits Checkup - Find programs for seniors that may pay for some of their costs of prescription drugs, health care, utilities, and other essential items or services. Seniors' Resource Center Mountain Services - Rural Area Senior Services Colorado Avalanche Information Center - The CAIC promotes safety by reducing the impact of avalanches on recreation, industry, and transportation in the State through a program of forecasting and education. Colorado Convicted Sex Offenders Registration List LAND, DEVELOPMENT AND WATER
South Park Fly Fishers - Fly-fishing leases on six private ranches in South Park. No membership required. Leave No Trace - Builds awareness, appreciation and respect for our wildlands. USGS Water Resources - An assessment of the water resources of Park County, Colorado. Defenders of Property Rights - Education, Litigation, Legislation on issues of private property rights. South Park Economic Council - Facilitating Sustainable Economic Development in Park County, Colorado Map Quest - Find addresses, phone exchanges, maps Mountain States Legal Foundation - Info on Western Land ownership cases/property rights. Park County Assessor - Tax assessor web page USGS Water Resource Info - The water fight NEWSPAPERS, INFORMATION RESOURCES
Park County Opinion Forum and Bulletin Board - emergency information, discussion, and announcements Cloudbait Observatory - Astronomy and Weather - currently located 5 km north of Guffey, Colorado. Gazette.com - Colorado Springs news Hustler Classifieds - Free, direct mailed classified advertising publication. Large collection of online classifieds. High Timber Times - 285 Corridor News Canyon Courier - News for Evergreen and the central foothills The Flume - Park County official newspaper Park County Libraries - County library website offers online information and searchable catalogs - Guffey, Fairplay, Lake George and Bailey Platte Canyon Chamber of Commerce South Park Area Chamber of Commerce The 285 Corridor - Local interests, news, business, restaurant reviews COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS and LOCAL WEBSITES
Park County Opinion Forum and Bulletin Board - emergency information, discussion, and announcements Alma Foundation - Website dedicated to the Highest Incorporated Town in North America. Buffalo Property Owners Association - Buffalo subdivision north of Hartsel Burland Home Owners Association - Burland Subdivision north of Bailey Elk Falls Property Owners Association - Elk Falls Ranch, Pine, Colorado Guffey Community Charter School - Charter school with observatory in Guffey, Colorado Indian Mountain Property Owners Association - Indian Mountain subdivision between Kenosha Pass and Fairplay Indian Mountain Metropolitan Recreation And Park District - Indian Mountain Recreation - between Kenosha Pass and Fairplay Park County Fair - Website features a calendar of events, contact information, and entry regulations for the annual fair and rodeo. Photography by Mike Quaintance - Local photographer presents galleries of his work. Photography by Kimo Quaintance - Local photographer shares world travels and images of the historic University of St. Andrews. Placer Valley Property Owners Association - Placer Valley subdivision south side of Hoosier Pass Rocky Mountain Cold Case (1982) - A double homicide between Summit and Park Counties took the lives of Annette Schnee and Bobbie Jo Oberholtzer on January 6, 1982. The murders have never been solved. Stagestop Owners Association - Information site for property owners in Stagestop subdivision. Team Blitz - Students in the 285 Corridor engage in international competition in robot-building. Tim's Waste of Bandwidth - Local color and personal perspective from Placer Valley, near Hoosier Pass. Nice bikes, ice sculptures, and great views. Woodside Park HOA Units 2, 3 & 4 - Homeowners, community calendar, resource links for homeowners in Woodside, Units 2, 3 & 4 Woodside Park HOA Units 5 & 6 - Links, resources and current information for homeowners in Woodside, Units 5 & 6 in particular TOURISM, LOCAL EVENTS AND INTEREST
Park County Opinion Forum and Bulletin Board - emergency information, discussion, and announcements South Park Fly Fishers - Fly-fishing leases on six private ranches in South Park. No membership required. South Park City - Authentic restoration of a Colorado mining Boomtown, reconstructed on the outskirts of Fairplay, Colorado. Spooky America - A collection of ghost stories with a Park County twist. Red Rocks Community College - Online, self-paced, weekend, short-term, and traditional classroom-based courses. Salute - Military News, Links and Sources |
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