Exploring and Honoring our Past


Welcome to our Genealogical & Historical Society in Wetmore, CO

Our mission is to provide a means for individuals and organizations to discover, share and preserve the history and genealogy of Wetmore and the Hardscrabble area.


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  • Fall Luncheon at Silver Park Ranch

    Fall Luncheon at Silver Park Ranch

    What a beautiful fall day for our October Wetmore Historical Society gathering on Saturday, October 10, 2026! Members enjoyed a delicious potluck luncheon at Silver Park Ranch, owned by the Wachholtz and Fetty families. Golden aspens provided a spectacular autumn backdrop, while Cowboy Poet Dale Falske added a special touch of Western charm with his entertaining…

  • Beulah: Overview of Historic Floods

    Beulah: Overview of Historic Floods

    Beulah Floods and Flood Plains: Always Get to High Ground Written by Dan Graham and shared on the Beulah Historical Society Facebook page on 09/23/26 In light of the unprecedented flooding Beulah is experiencing from the Aspen Acres fire, we wanted to share this short overview of Beulah’s previous historic floods written by BHS member,…


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  • A Brief History of Wetmore

    A Brief History of Wetmore

    A Brief History of the Hardscrabble Area and Wetmore, Colorado In Custer County, close to the Fremont and Pueblo County lines and located at the junction of State Highways 96 and 67, lies the small village of Wetmore, Colorado.  The Hardscrabble area at the foothills of the Wet Mountains is close to the communities of…

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