Square Tower House is $25. Your first stop once inside the park should be the Mesa Verde Visitor and Research Center. It is located just past the park’s entrance station. The visitor center also ...

Mesa Verde Motel is one of the few lodging options ... You'll also be steps away from the historic Bauer House. Built in 1889, it was owned by George Bauer, who founded Mancos' first store.

We could see for miles as we drove through the Arizona desert with scattered small green bushes, red rock formations and ...

The cowboys improvised a ladder and descended to examine the homes of a vanished people ... At first it seemed that Mesa Verde might suffer the same fate as smaller ancient sites discovered ...

Why the Mesa Verde people eventually left their homes may never be known. Indeed, they lived in the cliff dwellings for only about the last 75 to 100 years of their occupation of Mesa Verde.

Hooked onto a rope slung around a tree, National Park Service rock climber Dave Mealey walked backward off a cliff above Spruce Tree House, one of the best-preserved Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings ...

Century when Spruce Tree House was built. It is now closed for the first time ... Ancestral Puebloan archaeological sites in existence are protected within Mesa Verde National Park in southwestern ...