About Palmer Lake

Site of Vintage Baseball Game

Site of the first Columbine sighting by the 1820 Stephen Long expedition party.

Location of landmark Elephant Rock, namesake for the 25-mile bicycle festival between Castle Rock and Palmer Lake.

Country's best small-town Fourth of July (honor shared with neighbor-city Monument).

Summer home of Joel Vaile family and daughter Lucretia Vaile, a founding member of the Colorado Mountain Club.

Retirement home of Countess Murat, pioneer citizen of Denver.

Known for the 500-foot, five-point illuminated Christmas Star on Sundance Mountain.

Site of annual Storytellers' Festival (alternating with Castle Rock).

Residence of Colorado's one and only Zen Cowboy, singer-songwriter Chuck Pyle.

Palmer Lake Historical Society/Lucretia Vaile Museum
66 Lower Glenway 
719-559-0837

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