Mesa Verde National Park kcikced off the National Park Service Centennial with the illumination of Cliff Palace Wednesday night. The annual holiday open house from 4 to 9 p.m. today, in the Chapin ...

KUSA – The iconic Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde National Park will close for the season on Sept. 14 so that crews can work to repair parts of the 700-year-old structure. Parts of it are cracking, which ...

Nearly 32 million people have visited Mesa Verde National Park since it was created by presidential proclamation in 1908. And for more than 100 years nearly every one of those visitors has flocked to ...

MONTEZUMA COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)- There is a big push to save one of Colorado's iconic sites the Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde. The National Park Service says the structures are at risk of crumbling into ...

MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK, Colo. (CBS4) - Workers at Mesa Verde recently had to bring down a large piece of sandstone that came loose over the Cliff Palace dwelling. "All of these sandstone alcoves are ...

MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK -- Scott Travis stepped delicately around the ruins of Cliff Palace, his eyes deftly scanning the sandstone bricks, the carefully carved windows and the well-worn wooden beams ...

Pompeii, Machu Picchu, and Petra are alluring, ghostly places, cities that rose through mankind’s endeavor and ingenuity before being abandoned to the omnipotent hands of nature. Nestled on a ...

Go back in time at Mesa Verde National Park. The park protects nearly 5,000 archaeological sites, preserving the heritage of the ancestral Pueblo people. The Pueblo settled in the region about 1,400 ...

The structures were built by the Ancestral Pueblo people over 700 years ago. The park also has plentiful opportunities to hike, embark on scenic drives, and watch the night sky. In southwest Colorado, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK — The corncob impression in the sandstone floor looked just like the one left in the butter at our family dinner the night before. I ...

Go back in time at Mesa Verde National Park. The park protects nearly 5,000 archaeological sites, preserving the heritage of the ancestral Pueblo people. The Pueblo settled in the region about 1,400 ...