On the mesa-top evidence of small check dams shows the resourcefulness of the Indians. Such water, saved at times of plenty, was used in the village as well as for crops.

July 23 -- A fire burning out of control in Mesa Verde National Park has unearthed hidden ancient Indian artifacts, complicating firefighters’ task of putting out the blaze before it spreads to ...

MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK, Colo. — A wildfire that had already burned 3,500 acres made a 3-mile run overnight, spreading into nearby land on the Ute Mountain Ute reservation. The park remained ...

Mesa Verde is only about 20 miles from Indian Camp Ranch; both lie inside Montezuma County in the southwest corner of Colorado.

Researchers say they have found a new clue into the mysterious exodus of ancient cliff-dwelling people from the Mesa Verde area of Colorado more than 700 years ago: DNA from the bones of domesticat… ...

From the ancient Indian ruins of Mesa Verde to the red rocks and slot canyons in Utah, you could spend weeks – if not months ...

Mesa Verde National Park – Navajo weaver Doris Tsosie carefully repositions a placard with her biographical data on it in front of her loom, where striking geometric patterns are emerging in ...

The ruins here are more famously synonymous with neighboring Mesa Verde National Park, widely regarded as America’s richest archaeological preserve.

The Mesa Verde archaeological region, located in the American Southwest, was the home of a pueblo people who, during the 13th century A.D., constructed entire villages in the sides of cliffs. Mesa ...

Mesa Verde, Colorado: In search of a vanished Indian civilisation Andrew Gumbel explores Mesa Verde, one of the most beautiful national parks in the United States.

A great concentration of ancestral Pueblo Indian dwellings, built from the 6th to 12th centuries, can be found on the Mesa Verde plateau in southwest Colorado at an altitude of more than 2,600 m ...

The ruins here are more famously synonymous with neighboring Mesa Verde National Park, widely regarded as America's richest archaeological preserve.