Located in Southwest Colorado, Mesa Verde National Park is one of the most incredible National Parks in the US and a UNESCO ...

In southwest Colorado, Mesa Verde National Park was established in 1906 by President Theodore Roosevelt to “preserve the works of man.” The “works of man” reference the 600 cliff dwellings ...

Unlike at Mesa Verde, visitors cannot go inside the ruins, because very few are stabilized. Beyond that, the only way to see the canyon is by guided tour. Various Navajo tour operators offer ...

But for Mesa Verde, these tours are the best way to see the heart ... the dwellings via ladders and tunnels, this is for you. Guided by a park ranger, you will climb up and down 30-foot ladders ...

In a free audio tour visitors can download ... “There's a lot of really great self-guided experiences at Mesa Verde,” Sholly said. “We do offer talks every day that are free to the public.” ...

Mesa Verde National Park was established 18 years ... Museum and Spruce Tree House are open year-round for free, self-guided tours. RANGER-LED TOURS: Tickets, $3 (euro2.5) each, available at ...

Though the pandemic and canceled ranger tours initially botched my plans, I took refuge in a quieter, more self-guided experience at Mesa Verde, one that allowed my history-loving imagination to ...

Mesa Verde National Park will restart its hallmark ... numbers of people to allow for distancing between travel groups. Guided tours have been modified to be ranger-assisted, a system some may ...