Cliff Palace. Courtesy of SuperStock/Alamy Stock Photo 6 p.m. Four Corners Monument closes at 6:45, and it’s about an hour from Mesa Verde’s entrance, so leave the park by 5 to get there in time. This ...

Situated on the Colorado Plateau amid ancient volcanic mountains, statuesque buttes and sharp canyons, the Four Corners region where New Mexico ... occupied this land and inhabited sites such as Mesa ...

At first it seemed that Mesa Verde might suffer the same fate as smaller ancient sites discovered in the Four Corners area where Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah meet. These sites had been ...

Welcome to the Four Corners region, known for sweeping vistas ... Compare the cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde to the structures in Chaco Culture National Historical Park and Aztec Ruins National ...

Sited in the Four Corners region in the southwestern quadrant of the state, Mesa Verde is home to 5,000 archaeological sites including 600 cliff dwellings hidden in the steep walls of the tree ...

The Four Corners is far too prosaic of a name for the strikingly beautiful territory that respects no man-made boundaries in the southwestern United States. Leaving ...

A podcast series about the prehistory of ancestral Puebloans in the Four Corners will launch Friday with three introductory episodes, according to a news release from the park. “Mesa Verde ...

Situated in the northeastern part of the state in the Four Corners region, Canyon de Chelly is only 150 miles from Mesa Verde, but it feels like a separate world. This territory reflects one ...

11 a.m. Stop by Flat Belly Organics in Cortez on your way to Mesa Verde and pack your own picnic to enjoy in the park later. Park Point. Courtesy of Alamy Stock Photo. Four Corners Monument. Courtesy ...