That site is Chaco Canyon, a region of the southwestern United States that was home to ancestral Pueblo peoples from about 850 to 1150 A.D. Over his long career as an archaeologist, Lekson has argued ...

Despite the turmoil in the federal government, the gates are scheduled to open before the sun rises for the spring equinox at ...

Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland withdrew land surrounding Chaco Canyon in 2023, citing its historical and environmental importance. Navajo leaders say they weren't properly consulted and now ...

Chaco Canyon National Historical Park is nestled deep in the Navajo Nation of modern-day New Mexico. Surrounded by desert and only accessible by unpaved roads, it usually receives fewer than 5000 ...

The Mystery of Chaco Canyon is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku ...

Acres that would be protected by the Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act Between 850 and 1150 A.D., Chaco Canyon was the hub of the Puebloan civilization and is the ancestral homeland of ...

Lasers have revealed a 1,000-year-old sacred road near Chaco Canyon in New Mexico. Researchers say the road was part of an Indigenous ritual landscape, serving as a path between natural springs ...