Bent County
Bent County is one of 19 counties in the East Colorado travel region, located on the Arkansas River. Its largest town is Las Animas, with 2,500 people.
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Las Animas, Colorado
Las Animas is the largest town in Bent County. The town is a trading center for the surrounding agricultural region, and a popular vacation spot thanks to nearby John Martin Reservoir.
Las Animas - John Martin Reservoir
East of Las Animas in Bent County is the John Martin Reservoir, created by a dam on the Arkansas River. The largest body of water in southeast Colorado, the reservoir offers excellent fishing and water sport opportunities.