Mesa Verde National Park

Mesa Verde National Park’s Long Fire, ignited by lightning, under control

Blaze expected to be fully contained by Sunday evening

DATE: Jul 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde National Park works to save famous cliff dwelling from weakened arch

Sandstone bridge above Spruce Tree House has needed stabilization work in the past

DATE: May 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wildlife at home among Mesa Verde National Park’s ancient dwellings

Park cameras capture a variety of species in and around ancient dwellings

DATE: May 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde National Park visitation increases in wake of pandemic

Superintendent describes busy start to tourism season; road construction resumes

DATE: Apr 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Marvel the mustang: the first horse gathered from Mesa Verde National Park

And what his success story may mean for the future of horse gathering at the national park

DATE: Apr 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde National Park sees beavers as a restoration tool

The ‘ecological engineers’ are key to enhancing riparian waters along Mancos River

DATE: Jan 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Great Sand Dunes ‘are just a big mountain of sand’ and other 1-star national park reviews

Amber Share grew up in awe of national parks. Particularly The Grand Canyon. So when she found a negative review of the national park that said, like “A hole. A very, very large hole,” she w...

DATE: Jul 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Crowd enjoys return of July Fourth fireworks and fun in Cortez parks

Parks filled with families from around Four Corners

DATE: Jul 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

In nod to history, Mesa Verde National Park offers J&J vaccinations

Shots given in same building that once housed a hospital

DATE: Jun 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde welcomes back visitors; upgrades are underway

Park sees increase in number of tourists; superintendent to retire this summer

DATE: Jun 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Minnesota woman wins 12 Hours of Mesa Verde mountain bike race

Male solo winner is from Fairplay

DATE: May 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports

Cliff dwelling tours to restart at Mesa Verde National Park

Guided trips were suspended in 2020 because of pandemic

DATE: Apr 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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