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  2. Mesa Verde National Park - Wikipedia

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    The entrance to Mesa Verde National Park is on U.S. Route 160, approximately 9 miles (14 km) east of the community of Cortez and 7 miles (11 km) west of Mancos, Colorado. [141] The park covers 52,485 acres (21,240 ha) [ 142 ] It contains 4,372 documented sites, including more than 600 cliff dwellings. [ 143 ]

  3. Mancos State Park - Wikipedia

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    Mancos State Park is a Colorado state park. It is located near Mesa Verde National Park, the West Mancos Trail and the San Juan Skyway. [2] The park is known to have been a dwelling place for Ancestral Puebloans. They lived in the Four Corners area in ancient times from AD 1 to 1300.

  4. List of Colorado state parks - Wikipedia

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    Golden Gate Canyon State Park: Jefferson, Gilpin: 12,119 4,904 1960 Harvey Gap State Park: Garfield: 320 130 1987 Highline Lake State Park: Mesa: 563 228 1967 Jackson Lake State Park: Morgan: 3,305 1,337 1965 James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park: Mesa: 890 360 1994 John Martin Reservoir State Park: Bent: 13,176 5,332 2001 Lake Pueblo State ...

  5. The Best Camping in Colorado for Towering Peaks, Shimmering ...

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    Colorado entices travelers with tons of astoundingly beautiful places and epic hiking trails... The Best Camping in Colorado for Towering Peaks, Shimmering Lakes and Everything in Between Skip to ...

  6. List of protected areas of Colorado - Wikipedia

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    The four National Parks within Colorado are: . Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park near Montrose; Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve near Mosca; Mesa Verde National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site near Cortez

  7. Mesa Verde region - Wikipedia

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    Mesa Verde mug, made in 13th century, MVNP museum collections. The Mesa Verde Region is a portion of the Colorado Plateau in the United States that extends through parts of New Mexico, Colorado and Utah. It is bounded by the San Juan River to the south, the Piedra River to the east, the San Juan Mountains to the north and the Colorado River to ...

  8. Point Lookout (Colorado) - Wikipedia

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    Point Lookout is an 8,427-foot (2,569 meter) elevation sandstone summit located in Mesa Verde National Park, in Montezuma County of southwest Colorado. [3] This prominent landmark is situated 2 miles (3.2 km) south of the park entrance, and 9.3 miles (15.0 km) east-southeast of the town of Cortez, and towers 1,600 feet above the surrounding terrain of Mancos Valley.

  9. Cliff Palace - Wikipedia

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    A large square tower is to the right and almost reaches the cave "roof". It was in ruins by the 1800s. The National Park Service carefully restored it to its approximate height and stature, making it one of the most memorable buildings in Cliff Palace. It is the tallest structure at Mesa Verde standing at 26 feet (7.9 m) tall, with four levels.

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