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PHOTOS: Independence Day at Rock Ledge Ranch

Hundreds of people celebrated Independence Day at the historic Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022.

Andy Morris creates a bottle opener for a blacksmith demonstration during the Fourth of July celebration at the historic Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold, The Gazette)
Andy Morris creates a bottle opener for a blacksmith demonstration during the Fourth of July celebration at the historic Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold, The Gazette)
Silas Snyder twists together string with the help from volunteers during a Fourth of July celebration at the historic Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold, The Gazette)
Silas Snyder twists together string with the help from volunteers during a Fourth of July celebration at the historic Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold, The Gazette)
Ray Sutherland explains what a tool is made for during a blacksmith demonstration during a Fourth of July celebration at the historic Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold / The Gazette) (Parker Seibold / The Gazette)
Ray Sutherland explains what a tool is made for during a blacksmith demonstration during a Fourth of July celebration at the historic Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold / The Gazette) (Parker Seibold / The Gazette)
Ray Sutherland explains what a tool is made for during a blacksmith demonstration during a Fourth of July celebration at the historic Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold / The Gazette) (Parker Seibold / The Gazette)
Ray Sutherland explains what a tool is made for during a blacksmith demonstration during a Fourth of July celebration at the historic Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold / The Gazette) (Parker Seibold / The Gazette)
Hundreds of people attended the Fourth of July celebration at the historic Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold, The Gazette)
Hundreds of people attended the Fourth of July celebration at the historic Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold, The Gazette)
Robin Sutherland, who portrayed Katherine Lee Bates at the historic Rock Ledge Ranch Fourth of July celebration, plays the spoons on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold / The Gazette) (Parker Seibold / The Gazette)
Robin Sutherland, who portrayed Katherine Lee Bates at the historic Rock Ledge Ranch Fourth of July celebration, plays the spoons on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold / The Gazette) (Parker Seibold / The Gazette)
From left, Robin Sutherland, Mark Lee Gardener and Helena Puhek play music during a Fourth of July celebration at the historic Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold / The Gazette) (Parker Seibold / The Gazette)
From left, Robin Sutherland, Mark Lee Gardener and Helena Puhek play music during a Fourth of July celebration at the historic Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold / The Gazette) (Parker Seibold / The Gazette)
Sarah Lund ushers chickens around a bingo board for chicken bingo at a Fourth of July celebration at the History Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold / The Gazette) (Parker Seibold / The Gazette)
Sarah Lund ushers chickens around a bingo board for chicken bingo at a Fourth of July celebration at the History Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold / The Gazette) (Parker Seibold / The Gazette)
Chicks walk around a bingo board for chicken bingo, where you win if your number gets pooped on at a Fourth of July celebration at Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold / The Gazette) (Parker Seibold / The Gazette)
Chicks walk around a bingo board for chicken bingo, where you win if your number gets pooped on at a Fourth of July celebration at Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold / The Gazette) (Parker Seibold / The Gazette)
Rock Ledge Ranch’s head gardener, Mr. Clay Evans, feeds weeds from the garden to the pigs during a Fourth of July celebration at Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold / The Gazette) (Parker Seibold / The Gazette)
Rock Ledge Ranch’s head gardener, Mr. Clay Evans, feeds weeds from the garden to the pigs during a Fourth of July celebration at Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold / The Gazette) (Parker Seibold / The Gazette)
Elizabeth Borders rolls out dough for miners pies during a Fourth of July celebration at Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold / The Gazette) (Parker Seibold / The Gazette)
Elizabeth Borders rolls out dough for miners pies during a Fourth of July celebration at Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold / The Gazette) (Parker Seibold / The Gazette)
From left, three generations Julie Andrews, Josh Snyder and Orlen Snyder walk on stilts during a Fourth of July celebration at Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold / The Gazette) (Parker Seibold / The Gazette)
From left, three generations Julie Andrews, Josh Snyder and Orlen Snyder walk on stilts during a Fourth of July celebration at Rock Ledge Ranch in Colorado Springs on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Parker Seibold / The Gazette) (Parker Seibold / The Gazette)


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