Mesa Verde National Park

FLC celebrates international students

College groups to present ‘Dear Father, Don’t Worry’

November 18, 2014

Crow Canyon on PBS Friday

Kristin Kuckelman, an archaeologist with Crow Canyon Archaeological Center, is interviewed by the film crew from the Rocky Mountain PBS…

October 30, 2014

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FLC Foundation director leaves for Mesa Verde

than $6.5 million raised

October 28, 2014

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Mesa Verde awards concessions contract

“We’re looking forward to this working relationship,” said Sue Johnson-Erner, concessions-management specialist at Mesa Verde. “I think it will be…

October 9, 2014

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Mesa Verde entry is free Saturday

Mesa Verde National Park will waive entrance fees on Saturday. Among the main attractions in the park is Spruce Tree…

September 25, 2014

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Mesa Verde roundup reconsidered

Auction may pit group against slaughterhouse

September 1, 2014

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Colorful Mesa Verde: Lodge extends season

The extension allows more people to visit the park when itâ€™s quieter and the weather is cooler, the statement said.…

August 28, 2014

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Mesa Verde on short list for best cultural experience

Mesa Verde National Park Ranger Andera Bolitho explains the architecture of Mug House to a group of hikers.Cortez Journal file…

August 26, 2014

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Free entry at Mesa Verde National Park

The United States was the first country in the world, in 1916, to set aside its most significant places in…

August 21, 2014

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Mesa Verde limits drones

are crafting national rules

August 20, 2014

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Tourist tempo quickens

of fires, marketing to muggy climes is music to shop owners’ ears

August 13, 2014

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Mesa Verde park lifts fire restrictions

In a news release Tuesday, Superintendent Cliff Spencer said sufficient rain has fallen to reduce the fire danger. Effective immediately,…

August 5, 2014

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Protesters: Horses deserve better

‘Providing them water does not seem too far-fetched’

July 30, 2014

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Strict fire limits in place in Mesa Verde

National park is bone-dry; San Juans, Durango face no ban

July 20, 2014

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State’s national parks boost economy

Verde alone generated $45M in tourism from 460,237 visitors

July 18, 2014

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Mesa Verde seeks to battle crowding

Popular sites are often overrun, leaving Wetherill mostly unvisited

June 22, 2014

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USS Mesa Verde in Persian Gulf

The ship, an amphibious transport dock, is named for the national park west of Durango. It was commissioned in 2007…

June 16, 2014

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Mesa Verde among top 10 hidden gems

Mesa Verde National Park was named a “hidden gem” by Country magazine.SAM GREEN/Cortez Journal Now, it’s the selection by Country…

June 3, 2014

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Concerned scientists warn about warming world

National historic landmarks could be damaged

May 20, 2014

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Equine exodus

Damaged archaeological sites, disturbed wildlife has Mesa Verde urging trespassing horses to leave

March 23, 2014

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Proposed trail would link Cortez, Mesa Verde, Mancos

Steering committee being formed to consider 17-mile recreation path

January 15, 2014

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Coalition deplores national park funding cuts

Report: Habitat, facilities at risk

January 9, 2014

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Mesa Verde whistleblower complaint upheld

Rangers feel vindicated for exposing abuse

December 30, 2013

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Heroine of archaeology

Florence Lister’s legacy may be set, but don’t tell her

November 15, 2013