Guided tours can lead visitors on paths carved by Ancestral Puebloans into immaculately preserved cliff dwellings. Home to ancient ruins of a lost civilization of the Pueblo people, Mesa Verde ...

This World Heritage Site preserves more than 600 cliff dwellings typical of the Ancestral Puebloan culture, which lasted from about 450 to 1300. The allure of this park is not only the remarkable ...

Hovezak’s team had built scaffolding to protect the ruins, and the stones clattered on the plywood ... They thin forests near prime attractions like the cliff dwellings, some of which still feature ...

but warn that the road to reach the ruins is quite bumpy. There are three hiking trails at the Palatki Heritage Site – one that will take you directly to the Sinagua cliff dwellings, one that ...

Nordenskiold took his shipment home to Scandinavia, where he published the first scientific study of the cliff dwellers. The controversy brought worldwide attention to the ruins, and to the fact ...