Rye, Colorado - History & Information - #23/100

The Rye area began as a trading post surrounded by several large ranches. A village formed, finding success in the dairy and logging industries. As cars rose in popularity, Rye became a summer destination due to it's scenery and cool temperatures. Today Rye is well-known in southern Colorado as the location of Bishop Castle, Sonic Bloom Festival, Lake Isabel and Greenhorn Mountain. Ski Lodge consists me and the rest of my family as we explore the great State of Colorado and more. Initially created to get everyone out of the house, it has turned into a vast collection of history, photography and general information. We are most active at facebook.com/skilodgecolorado Rye/CO-165 Dash Cam Footage    • Rye/CO-165, Colorado - On Dash Cam   Rye is part of the PUEBLO METRO AREA    • Pueblo Metro   Colorado History pre-1876    • A Summary of Colorado History pre-1876   Where we've been so far:    • The 100