Explore Fort Lyon, CO

Fort Lyon, located in Bent County, Colorado, holds a rich history that dates back to the mid-19th century. Originally established as a military post in 1867, it served as a crucial outpost during the Indian Wars and later became a rehabilitation center for Civil War veterans. Over the years, Fort Lyon has transformed into a modern-day facility that provides comprehensive healthcare services to veterans and their families. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes and nestled along the Arkansas River, the fort offers a serene and peaceful environment for healing and recovery. Today, Fort Lyon continues to honor its legacy by offering compassionate care and support to those who have served their country.


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