Mesa Verde National Park - The Durango Herald

Mesa Verde cancels holiday open house

Because of the continued closure of Spruce Tree House cliff dwelling, With the ongoing concern over the stability of the rock arch in the Spruce Tree House alcove, park officials have dete...

DATE: Nov 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Neighbors: Colorado Plateau art supports Mesa Verde Foundation

By Ann Butler Neighbors Columnist Mesa Verde National Park is a diamond in the crown of our area and a significant economic driver. Yet, as a community, we have not tak...

DATE: Oct 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: Neighbors

Increased Colorado tourism attributed to national marketing

Office seeks input on plan to maximize state tourism

DATE: Oct 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Planning begins for Paths to Mesa Verde trail

Paths to Mesa Verde gains momentum

DATE: Sep 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Free entrance to Mesa Verde National Park on Saturday

Mesa Verde National Park will offer free admittance on Saturday for National Public Lands Day. Saturday also celebrates the first ever Bike Your Park Day, intended to help the pub...

DATE: Sep 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Age, visitation threaten ancestral Puebloan links to the sky

Even restoration projects can harm archaeoastronomy sites in Four Corners

DATE: Sep 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Mesa Verde celebrates 100 years of the National Park Service

Superintendent urges others to ‘share the magic’

DATE: Aug 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde officials propose fee increase

National Park personnel want input at Sept. 13 open house

DATE: Aug 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Backlog of national park maintenance at nearly $12B

Budgetary constraints experienced by the National Park Service

DATE: Aug 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cliff Spencer went from intern to superintendent in National Park Service

MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK – In 1984, Cliff Spencer was interviewing with Chief Ranger Rick Gale at Santa Monica Mountains Recreation Area, near Los Angeles. Spencer was there at t...

DATE: Aug 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tourist season may be gaining steam in Durango

Colorado sets tourism records in 2015

DATE: Jul 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Search-and-rescue crews’ new tool will help with wilderness extractions

Southwest Colorado’s hazardous terrain entices outdoor enthusiasts from all over the world – but adds an obstacle for search-and-rescue teams tasked with ensuring their safety. Ho...

DATE: Jun 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News