“I studied these peoples, the ancestral Puebloans,” the former Fairfax resident said of her decision to work in southwest Colorado’s Mesa Verde National Park. Besides this $3-per-person tour, the park ...

With that in mind, enjoy the journey to these ten archaeological sites in Colorado. Visit the state’s only UNESCO World ...

Dwellings were taken from their original site in Southwest Colorado Just outside of Colorado Springs, the Manitou Cliff Dwellings have been welcoming tourists for over 100 years. In some ways, they ...

Surrounded by unique landscapes, incredible petroglyphs, and thousands of fossils, this tiny Utah town is a great spot for a ...

Escape into the wild with us as we live out of a van and a RAV4 deep in the forest 🌲 We explore hidden hot springs, ancient ...

DENVER (AP) — 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 ...

Long before Colorado was occupied by white settlers, Spanish emigres or the Utes, and hundreds of years before Columbus sailed the ocean blue, the Four Corners region was home to an Indigenous people ...

CASAS GRANDES, CHIHUAHUA -MEXICO- - For a recent edition of ABC-7's "People, Places & Paul", KVIA Anchor Paul Cicala took the trek to this region in Mexico, just south of the state of the state of New ...

While some other states are providing funds to keep their national parks open during the federal government shutdown, the ...

Editor’s note: This article originally appeared in our September 2017 issue. This version was fact-checked and updated (where possible) with current information for the 2018 edition of 5280 Traveler.

National parks have become a popular vacation option this summer since socially distanced outdoor activities are relatively low-risk. National parks across the US feature recognizable landmarks. Which ...