by Mesa Verde Country | Oct 3, 2016 | Articles
Mesa Verde Country has a strong agricultural tradition. The Ancestral Puebloans were the first agriculturalists in the area. They farmed the valleys and the mesas of Montezuma County, including Mesa Verde National Park, until around 1300 A.D. Agriculture continues to...
by Mesa Verde Country | Sep 8, 2016 | Articles
Lee-Ann Hill Laughing Wolf Farm Laughing Wolf Farm, of Mancos, Colorado, has been cultivating Mesa Verde Country’s indigenous foods for four years now, under the stewardship of conservationist-turned-farmer Ms. Lee-Ann Hill. Lee-Ann explains that her career and study...
by Mesa Verde Country | Aug 5, 2016 | Articles
May we suggest a road trip? Make the most of the remaining summer with our signature Mesa Verde Country events this month. Cortez Balloon Rally August 5-7 Going strong for the past decade, see this colorful spectacle this weekend! Montezuma County Fair...
by Mesa Verde Country | Aug 2, 2016 | Articles
Derek Fontenot, Executive Chef Chef Derek Fontenot comes by his French cooking expertise honestly: he was trained at the Culinary Art Institute of Louisiana where he mastered French Creole and Cajun cooking. Now, he brings that technique and puts a solid Colorado spin...
by Mesa Verde Country | Jul 12, 2016 | Articles
It’s the green chili stew and blue corn muffins at The Farm Bistro in Cortez, Colorado. In a word: Yum. In two words? Organically grown. Rusty and Laurie Hall, restaurateurs, established this popular Mesa Verde Country restaurant seven years ago; it was...
