Cascade Boy Scout Camp, Historic scout camp in San Juan National Forest, Colorado
The Cascade Boy Scout Camp features a two-story lodge built in a cross shape near the Million Dollar Highway in San Juan County.
Constructed in 1928 by local residents under architects Frank Lechner and Bob Yeager, the lodge received National Register of Historic Places status in 1988.
The camp originally served multiple community organizations and youth groups, providing a space for outdoor education and recreational activities in Colorado.
Located at coordinates 37°39′24″N 107°47′57″W, the facility currently operates as a Christian retreat center within the San Juan National Forest.
The lodge building exhibits rustic architectural elements that reflect regional responses to outdoor leisure needs in early 20th century Colorado.
Location: Colorado
Architectural style: rustic architecture
GPS coordinates: 37.65667,-107.79917
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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