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The cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde are some of the most notable and best preserved in North America. Sometime during the late 1190s, after primarily living on the mesa tops for 600 years, many Ancestral Pueblo people began moving into pueblos they built into natural cliff alcoves.
Explore the rich cultural and historic heritage of Arizona by visiting its ancient cliff dwellings and stand-alone structures. Learn about the tribes that once lived in these primitive abodes, the climate changes that shaped the land, and the tours and admission fees to access them.
Explore the ancient cliff dwellings and remarkable rocks of Walnut Canyon, a dynamic landscape preserved by Indigenous Peoples. The park is located near Flagstaff, AZ and offers a one mile round-trip trail to view 25 dwellings.
Explore 19 ancient ruins in Arizona, from cliff dwellings to pueblos, built by various cultures over thousands of years. Learn about the history, culture and preservation of these sites and their descendants.
Explore the ancient cliff dwellings of the Salado people, who lived in the Tonto Basin from 1300-1450 CE. Learn about their culture, history, and how to visit the park with pets, accessibility, and safety.
Explore the ancient ruins of cliff dwellings and petroglyphs in Sedona and nearby areas. Learn about the Sinagua, Yavapai and Apache cultures and their history at Montezuma Castle, Montezuma Well, Honanki and Fort Verde.
Canyon de Chelly is a national monument in Arizona, USA, that preserves the history and culture of the indigenous tribes who lived there. It is owned and managed by the Navajo Nation and has three major canyons, ancient ruins, and a sandstone spire called Spider Rock.
Explore the ancient cliff dwellings of the Mogollon people in New Mexico's Gila National Forest. Learn about the history, culture and nature of this unique site at the visitor center and trailhead museum.
Palatki Heritage Site is one of the largest cliff dwellings of the Red Rock Country, with rock art from various native cultures. It is located near Sedona, Arizona, and requires reservations and a Red Rock Pass to visit.
Nestled into a towering limestone cliff in Camp Verde, Arizona, stands one of the best preserved prehistoric cliff dwellings in North America. This ancient, five story high rise “apartment” is Montezuma Castle.