Creede Federal Fish Hatchery
Mineral County
Established in 1929, the Creede Federal Fish Hatchery operated for 36 years as one of two federal hatcheries in the state.
The main hatchery building at the Creede Federal Fish Hatchery, 1995.
The hatchery significantly aided in the preservation of important native and sport fish populations through its programs of raising and stocking fish in Colorado streams, rivers and lakes.