Is Amache National Historic Site open right now?
National Historic Site · CO
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Amache National Historic Site is open.
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Last checked Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:58 GMT
Amache, also known as the Granada Relocation Center, near Granada, Colorado was one of ten incarceration sites established by the War Relocation Authority during World War II to unjustly incarcerate Japanese Americans.
- Type
- National Historic Site
- State
- CO
- Nearest town
- County Rd 23 5/10
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About Amache National Historic Site
Amache, also known as the Granada Relocation Center, near Granada, Colorado was one of ten incarceration sites established by the War Relocation Authority during World War II to unjustly incarcerate Japanese Americans. Over 10,000 people, most American citizens, were incarcerated at Amache from 1942 to 1945.
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Visitor info
AddressCounty Rd 23 5/10, Granada, CO 81041
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Amache National Historic Site Getting thereAmache National Historic Site is in southeastern Colorado about 1.5 miles west of the town of Granada, 17.5 miles east of Lamar, and half an hour drive from the Kansas border. The site is located off Highway 385/50 along the Santa Fe Trail.
How we read this status
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