Lasers have revealed a 1,000-year-old sacred road near Chaco Canyon in New Mexico ... started as a religious movement among the local people, but little is known about the details of their ...

Chaco Canyon seems to have been at the center of this cosmology, an important intersection for many people. But the inhospitable environment meant food and supplies needed to be imported.

Withdrawal of the Chaco Canyon region has become a recurring issue ... where a disproportionate number of people are living under the poverty line." In 2022, former Navajo leaders said the ...

That site is Chaco Canyon, a region of the southwestern United States that ... capital city to a thriving civilization with a region that may have contained 100,000 people at its height. Here, ...

beginning around AD 1 and reaching its peak between 1100 A.D. and 1200 A.D. Mesa Verde became a cultural hub following a mass migration from sites like Chaco Canyon around 1100 A.D. Before this time, ...

Despite the turmoil in the federal government, the sun will rise at Chaco Culture National Historical Park this year. And if this season is clouded by lack of funding and the park is shuttered or ...

For generations, their complex culture brought people together from areas as distant as southern ... as a national monument in 1907 to preserve and tell the story of Chaco Canyon, which continues to ...

The Mystery of Chaco Canyon is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku ...

Some areas might have broken pieces of pottery sprinkled by the Chaco people — “a Hansel and Gretel situation,” said one researcher who studies roads in the area of at Chaco Culture National ...

The Chacoans are famous for the long-abandoned pueblo buildings at Chaco Canyon and other sites ... while the Diné people, often known as the Navajo, also live in the region.