About the Park
Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site is located in Chivington, Colorado. On November 29, 1864, Chiefs Black Kettle, White Antelope, Left Hand, and others were encamped with around 750 Arapaho and Cheyenne people in a valley by Big Sandy Creek. The site commemorates the tragic shedding of Cheyenne and Arapaho blood and its lasting impact on generations of Native Americans. It is operated by the National Park Service.
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