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commerce city

5 Porch Notes tagged “commerce city,” from counties across Colorado.

Outdoors and wildfire - Adams County

The South Platte Heritage Corridor is Adams County's river spine

A 17-mile South Platte stretch from Commerce City to Brighton, framed around nature, culture, farming, restoration, and recreation.

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History and culture - Adams County

Commerce City's Conter center keeps city history in one public place

Commerce City's Conter Heritage & Cultural Center holds exhibits, archives, and local-history materials in one public place.

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History and culture - Adams County

Commerce City's history page starts before the industrial map

Commerce City's story runs from Indigenous homelands through prairie settlement, farming, and industry to the city on Denver's north side.

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Outdoors and wildfire - Adams County

The Rocky Mountain Arsenal is a national wildlife refuge with a cleanup history

An urban national wildlife refuge in Commerce City sits on former Army and industrial land that went through a major federal cleanup before opening to the public.

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History and culture - Adams County

Commerce City was built around industry, and that still shapes it

Commerce City grew up as an industrial town near Denver, home to a refinery and heavy industry, which still shapes its land use and air-quality monitoring.

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