Amache National Historic Site
National Historic Site Colorado
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.
Entry Fees
No additional fees
Weather Information
The site is located in Colorado on the High Plains, an arid, windy, and sunny environment. Temperatures and conditions can be extreme in this region, with hot, arid summers that include occasional thunderstorms and tornadoes, as well as cold and snowy winters.
Address
County Rd 23 5/10, Granada, CO 81041
Activities & Topics
Guided Tours Self-Guided Tours - Auto Asian American Heritage Burial Cemetery and Gravesite Farming and Agriculture Incarceration Japanese-American Internment Military US Army Wars and Conflicts World War II
Contact Information
Operating Hours
wednesday
Sunrise to Sunset
monday
Sunrise to Sunset
thursday
Sunrise to Sunset
sunday
Sunrise to Sunset
tuesday
Sunrise to Sunset
friday
Sunrise to Sunset
saturday
Sunrise to Sunset