Mesa Verde National Park has some of the most notable and best-preserved ruins in North America with more than 4,700 archaeological sites. We tell you about the history of this park and tips for getting the most out of your visit.
Native American History
Navajo Code Talkers: Heroes of World War II
Discover the untold story of Navajo Code Talkers, unsung heroes of WWII. Learn how their unbreakable code played a crucial role in the Pacific theater.
Explore Historic Navajo Defensive Sites and Rock Art
Discover the ancient Navajo defensive sites, known as ‘pueblitos,’ scattered across the Four Corners region. Experience the legacy of these fortified structures built by the Navajo between the late 1600s and mid-1700s, strategically positioned to guard against invaders. Learn about the rich history, preservation efforts, and the challenge of accessing these remote locations. Explore notable sites like Frances Canyon Ruin, Split Rock Ruin, Tapacito Ruin, and more, each revealing the intricate history of early Navajo inhabitants. Delve into the past and experience the legacy of these unique defensive structures that played a vital role in safeguarding the Navajo communities.
Mesa Verde National Park — See how the ancient ones lived
Mesa Verde National Park has some of the most notable and best-preserved ruins in North America with more than 4,700 archaeological sites. We tell you about the history of this park and tips for getting the most out of your visit.
Explore the Indigenous Tribes of the Four Corners
Explore the rich heritage and history of Native American tribes within the Four Corners region, including the Navajo, Hopi, Ute, and Jicarilla Apache. Discover the cultural significance, traditions, and sovereign governance of these Indigenous tribes, each preserving its unique customs and heritage within the United States. Plan your visit to delve into their ancestral lands and learn about their profound contributions to history and culture.
Shiprock in the Four Corners defines the Land of Enchantment
One of the most iconic vistas in northwest New Mexico is Ship Rock, or Tsé Bit’a’í. It is also sacred to the Navajo. We tell you how it was formed, the legends surrounding it, and provide some tips for respectfully viewing it.
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