By Kassia Lawrence The crisp smell of piñon pines, juniper and sage float through the air as a slight breeze rustles through the desert foliage. Stars twinkle overhead and you can hear the wing beat of a raven as it flies through the dark sky above you. Nearby, an...
By Diane McBride I was hiking as I often do across the high-desert landscape near my home in Southwest Colorado when I came upon a cultural (archaeological) site. Montezuma County can boast over 24,000 recorded sites and even more that have not been recorded. I looked...
Mesa Verde National Park, Canyons of the Ancients, and Hovenweep are affected by the U.S. government shutdown. While certain areas remain accessible, some facilities and services are limited or unavailable. Learn more →
