History Projects
SCLT works to tell our local and regional history through the lens of our natural resources, landscapes, and diverse cultures. SCLT historic projects offer community members and visitors of Sheridan insight about local history of Sheridan County and the heritage of Regional Plains Tribes.
Black Diamond Driving and Virtual Tour
The Black Diamond Trail will take you through the physical remnants of the once vibrant mining communities of Dietz, Acme, Carneyville (later called Kleenburn), Monarch and Kooi and more evidence of the past coal mining booms of Sheridan County.
Big Goose Walking Tour
These walking tour sites are located in the Historic Downtown Sheridan area with a focus on how Big Goose Creek was an essential natural resource for the valley’s early inhabitants, into the settlement era and right up to today.
Acme Power Plant
The Acme Power Plant Reclamation Project is a community effort to address environmental and safety concerns at the former Acme Power Plant.
Simple survey will help historic preservation efforts in Sheridan County, deadline October 21
Can you help Sheridan Community Land Trust create innovative ways to preserve and tell the stories of Sheridan County’s past today, so they aren’t forgotten tomorrow? You may have heard about the Historic Preservation Tools [...]
Celebrate our coal mining towns and the people who made them communities by driving the Black Diamond Trail on its 10th anniversary
From the banks of the Powder River outside of Clearmont through the Badger Hills into the Littlehorn Canyon, past the Needle’s Eye and Fallen City up to where the first drops of water drip out [...]
Thank You To Our Partners Who Have Helped Fund Our History Program
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