The Peterson Ranch is located in Conejos County near La Jara. Peter Peterson acquired this 320 acre parcel and additional land from the La Jara Creamery and Livestock Association in 1900. The present owner, Paul Peterson, is Peter's grandson. He and Gerry have been good stewards of this ranch, adopting conservation practices that resulting in being named the Conejos County Soil District's Conservationists of the Year. They run Hereford cattle, and raise alfalfa and Coors Moravian Barley, but still found room to establish wildlife areas for deer, geese and hawk habitat.

The Murphy Farm, located in Las Animas County near Trinidad, was started in 1886 by James B. Murphy, who farmed and ranched on this 160 acre parcel for fifty years. He raised alfalfa, cattle and quarter and work horses until tractors put him out of the horse business. His son Tom continued the tradition, farming and ranching on the land for another fifty-three years. Tom's son-in-law Charles Dalvit, gave him a hand, and ultimately took over the operation in 1988. He and his wife, Marion Murphy Dalvit, still raise alfalfa and cattle on the ranch.

The 160 acre Kobilan Ranch in El Paso County near Calhan was acquired by John Kobilan, Sr. and his wife Mary in 1895. It is currently owned by their son, Albert E. and Diana Kobilan, and their son Albert A. and Lora Kobilan. They raise Irrigated alfalfa and hay. The Kobilans are also receiving the historic structures award from the National Trust for Historic Preservation, for their preservation of several important buildings on the ranch, including the original house built in 1895, and a barn and machine shed, both built.in 1905.

The original 160 acres of Gunderson Ranch were homesteaded by Ole and Mary Gunderson in 1888. They ran cattle and raised feed and potatoes on this ranch in Mesa County near Collbran. The Journal of the Western Slope for Winter, 1994 had a great article on the history of this family and their homesteading experiences. They held one of the first cattle grazing permits issued in Colorado. The ranch has continued to grow with the years, to more than 6,000 acres. It is now operated by Edwin and Norva Gunderson, and by the fourth generation of the family, Ed and Shayne Gunderson.

The Atencio Farm is located in Costilla County near the town of San Pablo. A part of the original Sangre de Cristo Land Grant, approximately 24 acres of this farm was deeded to Juan Francisco Atencio in 1894.  Atencio and his wife Maria were early pioneers in San Pablo, arriving there in the mid-1850's. An additional 12 acres were added to the farm in 1914. The current owner, Armando Atencio, is the Great-grandson of Juan Francisco and Maria Atencio. He raised alfalfa, grain and beans on the farm, and raised horses there from 1986 through 1993.

The original patent on Gill Farm in Bent County near McClave was issued to B.A. Wilson in 1900. He sold the 240 acre parcel to Isaac and Permelia Gill just a few months later. They grew Jonathan apples and farmed the remainder of the land until 1915 when the property was transferred to their son. The house, which remains the residence of the present owners, was built in 1918. The current owners are Johnny and Trudy Roesch, Johnny being the great grandson of Isaac and Permelia Gill. They leased the farm to their nephew, Doug Smartt, who is currently raising alfalfa, milo, wheat and corn.

The Davisson Farm in Yuma County near Kirk started with a 160 acre parcel homesteaded by George W. Davisson in 1899. Davisson built a sod house on the farm a year later, and some of the original walls of that house continue to provide shelter for the current owner, George Davisson's daughter Sarah Davisson. The farm has grown through the addition of 160 acres in 1918, and another 80 acres in 1985. Ms. Davisson raises wheat and feed, and runs cattle as well.

The property is comprised of two rural parcels that have a combined total of four buildings and approximately seventeen acres of agricultural land, all of which are historically associated with a seed business and working farm operations. The seed store is a one-story red brick Early Twentieth-Century Commercial building with a concrete foundation and partial basement. 

The Seerie Residence is a 2.5 story cross-gabled former single dwelling constructed in the Richardsonian Romanesque, Queen Anne, and Tudor Revival styles of rough-faced ashlar stone. Detailed carved wood trim with floral and medieval motifs appears throughout the interior and exterior. 

Kyudo, meaning the "way of the bow," is a Japanese archery style with traditions in philosophical ideals. A Kyudojo is a practice hall where students cultivate Kyudo. The Boulder Kyudojo was constructed in 1983 by Kanjuro Shibata XX and is the first known Kyudojo in the United States.