Drop City

Drop City was a counterculture artists' community that formed near the town of Trinidad in southern Colorado in 1960. Abandoned by 1979, Drop City became known as the first rural "hippie commune".

Drop City
Coordinates: 37°13′21.69″N 104°29′23.15″W
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyLas Animas County
Founded1960 (1960)
Dissolved1979 (1979)
Founded by
  • Gene Bernofsky ("Curly")
  • JoAnn Bernofsky ("Jo")
  • Richard Kallweit ("Lard")
  • Clark Richert ("Clard")
Government
  TypeCommune
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