Around A.D. 1250, seeking refuge from some unknown threat, the Anasazi migrated from open villages to nearly inaccessible dwellings. A generation later, they moved again. Douglas Merriam In 1874 ...

The Citadel Ruins are the remains of Anasazi cliff dwellings at Bears Ears National Monument in Utah. [Photo: Bob Wick/Bureau of Land Management/Flickr] In the span of just over five years ...

It would be another year before the discovery of Cliff Palace ... he didn't find a single Anasazi. But he did find remarkable ruins — 12-foot-high granaries, dwellings built in the nether ...

Mesa Verde National Park in southwestern Colorado protects and preserves the cultural heritage of 26 tribes of Ancestral Pueblo people. Mesa Verde National Park’s history begins long before its ...

He always wanted a truck, a camper and a boat so he could explore anywhere. Those adventures took him to the Anasazi cliff dwellings, the rivers of Washington, Idaho and Montana, the Okanagan, Alaska, ...

Public lands are quintessentially American, and in many ways they define and shape the American identity. There are a few ways to better shield them from political whims.

A breathtaking video shows California rescuers plucking an exhausted hiker from the edge of a cliff, where she was clinging to a few rocks with all her strength — trying to keep from plunging to ...

A search and rescue team completed an “intense, technical rescue” in Southern California recently after a hiker became stranded on a steep cliff along the Pacific Crest Trail. The hiker used ...

EL NIDO, PALAWAN—Cliff diving has it all: characters, spectacle, drama—and quite the following. So the idea of the extreme sport joining the Olympic Games doesn’t seem as daunting as the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A hiker was rescued after getting stranded at the bottom of a cliff Saturday night. This happened near Marshall's Beach in San Francisco. Firefighters say rope crews were ...