Bandelier National Monument: Exploring Cliff Dwellings

Bandelier National Monument: Exploring Cliff Dwellings

Bandelier National Monument is located near Los Alamos, New Mexico. This 33,677-acre monument preserves the homes and artifacts of the Ancestral Puebloans who lived here from approximately 1150 CE to 1550 CE. The park features cliff dwellings, petroglyphs, and...
Canyon de Chelly National Monument: A Should-Be National Park

Canyon de Chelly National Monument: A Should-Be National Park

Our family has discovered many incredible places, but Canyon de Chelly National Monument is truly a hidden gem offering views of breathtaking landscapes and rich history. Here’s our guide to making the most of your trip to this amazing place. A Brief History Canyon de...
Chaco Culture National Historic Park: A Shaky Adventure

Chaco Culture National Historic Park: A Shaky Adventure

Chaco Culture refers to the ancient civilization of the Ancestral Puebloans who inhabited the region now known as Chaco Culture National Historical Park, located in northwestern New Mexico. This culture flourished between approximately 900 and 1150 AD and with some of...
Taos Pueblo: Still Standing After 1,000 Years

Taos Pueblo: Still Standing After 1,000 Years

Taos Pueblo is an ancient, continuously inhabited community, that offers a unique glimpse into Native American history and traditions. Below is everything you need to know to make the most of your visit. Getting to Taos Pueblo Taos Pueblo is located just a few miles...