Colorado cowboys discovered a remarkable archaeological site at Mesa Verde, revealing a silent city of stone built by a peaceful Indian civilization centuries before Columbus. This community thrived ...

Remarkably preserved, the cliff dwellings cluster in canyons that slice ... Luminarias light Spruce Tree House, an ancient dwelling of the Anasazi people and the third largest cliff dwelling ...

As climate change shapes the Southwest, Mesa Verde National Park strives to protect both ancient forests and vulnerable cliff dwellings. Hooked onto a rope slung around a tree, National Park Service ...

Further exploration led to the discovery of the largest concentration of cliff dwellings ever found ... might suffer the same fate as smaller ancient sites discovered in the Four Corners area ...