Southwestern Colorado is rich in archaeology and American Indian culture. Located near the towns of Cortez and Dolores, and Mesa Verde National Monument, museums in this remote corner of the state preserve the story …
Archaeological Sites
Tour Ancient Puebloan Ruins in Colorado
Evidence of Colorado's early Native American cultures exists at sites across the state, existing in various forms from ancient tools and pictographs, to stone-made dwellings. Some of the most spectacular and oldest ruins …
Fossils: Colorado’s Wayback Machine
Whether you live in Colorado, vacation there, or just briefly visit on your way through (but really, you should stay a while), you already know about its mountains, mining history, skiing—and of course, its really good …
Stargazing at Dinosaur National Monument | A Look Back in Time
Long before miners and railroad workers made a home for themselves in Colorado, dinosaurs roamed the land - hundreds of millions of years ago and evidence of this can be seen at Dinosaur National Monument. Here visitors …