The park was dedicated on May 31, 1997, "honoring those who gave thier time and some even their lives to protect our Country." The park is located at Fremont County Airport.
The wall memorial is constructed of 2,299 bricks with 1,099 veteran's names currently engraved.
On May 30, 2008, more than 100 names were added to the memorial wall in a dedication ceremony with the Cañon City ROTC posting colors and speaker Retired Pastor Jack Crosby (Korean USMC Veteran) with a message of service to country.
If you are interested in purchasing a brick for someone you know who has served or is serving in our nations military, the cost of engraving is $50.00 and you will need to submit a Veteran's Information form. Please note, we need to have at least 50 orders for the engraving to be scheduled.