Whitewater, Colorado

Near Whitewater are the following historic places: • Bloomfield Site is a prehistoric archaeological site from 8999 BC - AD 1799, starting with the Archaic culture. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. • Land’s End Aboriginal Site, an archaeological site from the Archaic prehistoric period, is listed on the Colorado State Register of Historic Properties. • Land's End Observatory is a historic ranger observatory, off of the Grand Mesa Scenic and Historic Byway, with a panoramic view of western Colorado and eastern Utah. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ==Education==

Colorado Mesa University, located in Grand Junction, operates two facilities in Whitewater: • Western Colorado Law Enforcement Training Center, serving students in CMU's police academy program • Forensic Investigation Research Station, used by CMU's Forensic Science program for medico-legal investigation == See also ==