Pueblo Historical Ghost Walk 2022: Famous Sites of Pueblo

Walking tours leave El Pueblo Museum every 15 minutes while stopping along the Historic Union Avenue and the Riverwalk District to hear from ghosts of Pueblo's historical past. The walking tour concludes at the Heritage Museum on the corner of B Street and Victoria. Children 5 years of age and under accompanied by an adult are free.

Your support of the 2022 Pueblo Historical Ghost Walk supports the Pueblo Domestic Violence Community Task Force (DVTF) in creating awareness and eradicating domestic violence, intimate partner violence, and domestic abuse in our community with support and education. Member agencies include ACOVA, CASA of Pueblo, Catholic Charities, Colorado Legal Services, Intervention, Parkview Health System, Pueblo Child Advocacy Center, Pueblo County Sheriff's Office, Pueblo Police Department, Pueblo Rape Crisis Services, 10th Judicial District Attorney's Office, 10th Judicial Probation Department, and YWCA.

On average, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States. In one year, this equates to more than 10 million women and men.

1 in 4 women and 1 in 9 men experience severe intimate partner physical violence, intimate partner sexual violence, and/or intimate partner stalking with impacts such as injury, fearfulness, post-traumatic stress disorder, use of victim services, contraction of sexually transmitted diseases, etc.

1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men have experienced some form of physical violence by an intimate partner. This includes a range of behaviors (e.g. slapping, shoving, pushing) and in some cases might not be considered "domestic violence."

1 in 7 women and 1 in 25 men have been injured by an intimate partner.

1 in 10 women have been sexually assaulted by an intimate partner. Data is unavailable on male victims.

1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men have been victims of severe physical violence (e.g. beating, burning, strangling) by an intimate partner in their lifetime.

1 in 7 women and 1 in 18 men have been stalked by an intimate partner during their lifetime to the point in which they felt very fearful or believed that they or someone close to them would be harmed or killed.

To learn more about available DV services, contact the YWCA at 719-583-6434 during normal business hours. For the local DV shelter/crisis hotline 719-545-8195 (24⁄7).

PLEASE CONTACT [email protected] FOR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE GHOST WALK.

Host or Publisher Pueblo Domestic Violence Community Task Force