Shopping in Castle Rock


Castle Rock is home to over one hundred outlet stores, countless specialty boutique and shops in the historic downtown area and plenty of normal shopping centers, strip malls, and super stores like the new Wal-Mart Super Center. [Read more...]

The History of Castle Rock


The region in and around Castle Rock was originally used by by Indians of the Arapahoe and Cheyenne tribes. They occupied the land between the Arkansas and the South Platte Rivers. White settlers were drawn by rumors of gold and by land opened through the Homestead Act of 1864. One of the first settlers in the area near today’s Castle Rock was the original homesteader, Jeremiah Gould. He owned about 160 acres to the south of “The (Castle) Rock.” At that time, the settlement consisted of just a few buildings for prospectors, workers, and cowboys. [Read more...]

Churches in Castle Rock


Castle Rock with its large residential character offers a wide variety of churches for almost every spiritual need.  If you are looking for a spiritual ‘home’ – please consider one of the following churches in Castle Rock worth a visit. [Read more...]

Castle Rock Community Information & Facts


Castle Rock is a city in Douglas County, just south of the Denver metro area. Castle Rock is the county seat for Douglas County. The community is in the Mountain Standard time zone. The latitude of Castle Rock is 39.372N. The longitude is -104.855W. [Read more...]

Sexual Assault and Sex Offender Awareness


Currently there are approximately 3,500 sex offenders listed by the Colorado Department of Correction. Awareness is important. Did you know that according to statistics one in four woman and one in 17 men in Colorado have experienced some sort of sexual assault (this includes unsuccessful attempts) in their lifetime. There is no perfect strategy to protect yourself from a sexual assault. [Read more...]