Trinidad, CO Photos

Trinidad, Colorado owes its history to being on the Santa Fe trail and to nearby coal deposits which were mined early in the 20th Century. Trinidad's attractions consist of several downtown heritage buildings and streetscapes, the Trinidad History Museum and the A.R. Mitchell Museum of Western Art.

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Streetscape along Main St. toward Columbian Hotel. Trinidad, CO.Columbian Hotel & McCormick Building. Trinidad, CO.Italianate facade of Columbian Hotel where Doc Holliday, President Hoover, Will Rogers, Douglas Fairbanks & Mary Pickford were guests. Trinidad, CO.Columbian Hotel. Trinidad, CO.
Streetscape along Main St. toward Columbian Hotel. Trinidad, CO.Columbian Hotel & McCormick Building. Trinidad, CO.Italianate facade of Columbian Hotel where Doc Holliday, President Hoover, Will Rogers, Douglas Fairbanks & Mary Pickford were guests. Trinidad, CO.Columbian Hotel (former Grand Union Hotel) (1880) (Main St. at Commercial St.). Trinidad, CO. Architect: John Conkie.
Italianate facade of Columbian Hotel. Trinidad, CO.McCormick Building with bays. Trinidad, CO.Facade of McCormick Building. Trinidad, CO.First National Bank building. Trinidad, CO.
Italianate facade of Columbian Hotel. Trinidad, CO.McCormick Building with bays (c1889) (101 E. Main St.). Trinidad, CO.Facade of McCormick Building. Trinidad, CO.First National Bank building (1892) (100 E. Main St.). Trinidad, CO. Style: Romanesque Revival. Architect: Isaac Hamilton Rapp & William M. Rapp.
Romanesque gable of First National Bank. Trinidad, CO.Romanesque Revival portal of First National Bank. Trinidad, CO.Stone facade of Rapp & Rapp's First National Bank. Trinidad, CO.Carving detail of First National Bank. Trinidad, CO.
Romanesque gable of First National Bank. Trinidad, CO.Romanesque Revival portal of First National Bank. Trinidad, CO.Stone facade of Rapp & Rapp's First National Bank. Trinidad, CO.Carving detail of First National Bank. Trinidad, CO.
Trinidad Opera House. Trinidad, CO.Main St. square with coal cart & Coal Miner's Canary monument. Trinidad, CO.Memorial to Hispanic Coal Miners on Main St. Trinidad, CO.Coal Miner's Canary monument by Susan Norris on Main St. Trinidad, CO.
Trinidad Opera House (aka Jaffa Opera House) (1883) (100 W. Main St.). Trinidad, CO.Main St. square with coal cart & Coal Miner's Canary monument. Trinidad, CO.Memorial to Hispanic Coal Miners (1997) on Main St. Trinidad, CO.Coal Miner's Canary monument (2010) by Susan Norris on Main St. Trinidad, CO.
Coal Miner's Canary monument. Trinidad, CO.Coal Miner's Canary & Hispanic Coal Miners monuments. Trinidad, CO.Mine cart as street furniture. Trinidad, CO.Las Animas block. Trinidad, CO.
Coal Miner's Canary monument. Trinidad, CO.Coal Miner's Canary & Hispanic Coal Miners monuments. Trinidad, CO.Mine cart as street furniture. Trinidad, CO.Las Animas block (1883) (301 W. Main St.). Trinidad, CO.
West Building. Trinidad, CO.West Theatre. Trinidad, CO.Trinidad City Hall. Trinidad, CO.Trinidad Carnegie Public Library. Trinidad, CO.
West Building (1883) (333 W. Main St.). Trinidad, CO.West Theatre (1908) (432 W. Main St.). Trinidad, CO. Architect: Isaac Hamilton Rapp & William M. Rapp.Trinidad City Hall (1909) (135 N. Animas St.). Trinidad, CO.Trinidad Carnegie Public Library(1904) (202 North Animas St.). Trinidad, CO. On National Register.
Holy Trinity Church. Trinidad, CO.Tower of Holy Trinity Church. Trinidad, CO.Tower of Holy Trinity Church. Trinidad, CO.Schneider Brewery & Holy Trinity Church. Trinidad, CO.
Holy Trinity Church (1885) (235 N. Convent St.). Trinidad, CO.Tower of Holy Trinity Church. Trinidad, CO.Tower of Holy Trinity Church. Trinidad, CO.Schneider Brewery (1888) ( 240 North Convent St.) & Holy Trinity Church (1885). Trinidad, CO.
Sebastiani Gymnasium. Trinidad, CO.Toltec Building. Trinidad, CO.Large Navaho wedding jar sculpture decorates Main St. Trinidad, CO.A.R. Mitchell Museum of Western Art. Trinidad, CO.
Sebastiani Gymnasium (N. Animas St.). Trinidad, CO.Toltec Building (1910) (225 W. Main St.). Trinidad, CO. Architect: Frank E. Edbrooke.Large Navaho wedding jar sculpture decorates Main St. Trinidad, CO.A.R. Mitchell Museum of Western Art (1903 or 1906) (150 E. Main). Trinidad, CO. Architect: John Conkie.
S.H. Kress building. Trinidad, CO.Shop in adobe-style building. Trinidad, CO.Heritage Romanesque Lynch building. Trinidad, CO.Heritage Romanesque Lynch building. Trinidad, CO.
S.H. Kress (aka Masonic) building(1911) (132 E. Main St.). Trinidad, CO.Shop in adobe-style building (159 E. Main St.). Trinidad, CO.Heritage Romanesque Lynch building (1885) (135 E. Main St.). Trinidad, CO.Heritage Romanesque Lynch building (1885) (135 E. Main St.). Trinidad, CO.
Roofline trim on Bloom building. Trinidad, CO.Upper story bay window on heritage building. Trinidad, CO.Baca Adobe House museum at Trinidad History Museum. Trinidad, CO.Front entrance of Baca Adobe House museum. Trinidad, CO.
Roofline trim on Bloom building (1890). Trinidad, CO.Upper story bay window on heritage building (214-8 E. Main St.). Trinidad, CO.Baca Adobe House museum (1869) (300 E. Main St.) at Trinidad History Museum. Trinidad, CO. Front entrance of Baca Adobe House museum. Trinidad, CO.
Frank Bloom Mansion at Trinidad History Museum. Trinidad, CO.Tower of Frank Bloom Mansion museum house. Trinidad, CO.Trinidad Post Office. Trinidad, CO.Chappell house. Trinidad, CO.
Frank Bloom Mansion (1882) (330 E. Main St.) at Trinidad History Museum. Trinidad, CO. Tower of Frank Bloom Mansion museum house. Trinidad, CO. Trinidad Post Office (501 E. Main St.). Trinidad, CO.Chappell house (1883) (335 E. Main St.). Trinidad, CO.
Christian Church Building. Trinidad, CO.Elks Lodge. Trinidad, CO.Las Animas County Court House. Trinidad, CO.Hilly landscape around Trinidad. Trinidad, CO.
Christian Church Building (c1915) (E. Main at Walnut St.). Trinidad, CO.Elks Lodge (120 N Maple St.). Trinidad, CO.Las Animas County Court House (1912) (200 E. 1st St.). Trinidad, CO. Architect: Isaac Hamilton Rapp.Hilly landscape around Trinidad. Trinidad, CO.
Wooden house & Stone Mansion along E. 2nd streetscape. Trinidad, CO.Stone Mansion. Trinidad, CO.Hamerslough House. Trinidad, CO.Tarabino Inn. Trinidad, CO.
Wooden house & Stone Mansion along E. 2nd streetscape. Trinidad, CO.Stone Mansion (aka Nichols House) (1904) (212 E. 2nd St.). Trinidad, CO. Architect: Isaac Hamilton Rapp & William M. Rapp. On National Register.Hamerslough House (later Rapp Residence) (1910) (301 E. 2nd St.). Trinidad, CO. Architect: Isaac Hamilton Rapp & William M. Rapp.Tarabino Inn (1907) (310 E. 2nd St.). Trinidad, CO.
Fort Wootton Veterans Memorial Square resembles early pioneer fort. Trinidad, CO.Antique steam locomotive #638 with passenger car & caboose. Trinidad, CO.Colorado & Southern RR steam locomotive #638 by American Locomotive Co. Trinidad, CO.Nose of steam locomotive #638. Trinidad, CO.
Fort Wootton Veterans Memorial Square (1930s) resembles early pioneer fort. Trinidad, CO.Antique steam locomotive #638 with passenger car & caboose. Trinidad, CO.Colorado & Southern RR steam locomotive #638 (1906) by American Locomotive Co. Trinidad, CO.Nose of steam locomotive #638. Trinidad, CO.
Bells & structures atop steam locomotive #638. Trinidad, CO.Amtrak locomotive passes through Trinidad. Trinidad, CO.Amtrak sleeping car. Trinidad, CO.Amtrak lounge car. Trinidad, CO.
Bells & structures atop steam locomotive #638. Trinidad, CO.Amtrak locomotive passes through Trinidad. Trinidad, CO.Amtrak sleeping car. Trinidad, CO.Amtrak lounge car. Trinidad, CO.
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