by Brian Bartlett | Feb 24, 2026
Learn what it takes for Canyons of the Ancients National Monument to earn International Dark Sky Park certification. Join us at the Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at 4:00 pm for a presentation with Aaron Watson covering...
by Brian Bartlett | Feb 11, 2026
Mark your calendars for the First Annual Heritage Days! This two-day event will celebrate the rich history, culture, and community of Cortez, Montezuma County, and the surrounding region. Featuring iconic local exhibitors, hands-on demonstrations and activities, live...
by Casey Adams | Oct 30, 2025 | Articles, Culture & Art, Itineraries, Outdoor Fun
Story By Casey Adams. Photos by Kassia Vinsel & Giselle Coronado Mesa Verde Country is at a unique intersection of timeless culture and natural wonders. Building a visit around both allows you to experience the landscape through the eyes of ancient peoples and...