Mesa Verde’s Cliff Palace offers a glimpse into a lost world of ancient architecture and culture. Explore the secrets hidden within this cliffside fortress.

Visitors can see various cliff dwellings along Cliff Palace Loop Road and Mesa Top Loop Road. “It's been set up to really see 700 years of architectural history on Mesa Top Loop,” Sholly said.

Mesa Verde is home to the largest cliff dwelling in North America — the Cliff Palace, which dates to the 12th century. Mesa Verde was the first national park to focus on protecting both cultural and ...

Mesa Verde National Park will restart its hallmark cliff dwelling tours that were suspended in 2020 because of the pandemic. Tours will resume to the popular Cliff Palace and Long House sites.

MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK, Colo. (CBS4) - Workers at Mesa Verde recently had to bring down a large piece of sandstone that came loose over the Cliff Palace dwelling. "All of these sandstone alcoves ...

Mesa Verde became a national park in 1906 and has nearly 5,000 known archaeological sites, including 600 cliff dwellings. While the dwellings have slowly revealed some of their secrets, much of ...

Mesa Verde is home to the Cliff Palace. It’s the largest such dwelling in North America. The Cliff Palace has 150 rooms and was once home to more than 100 people.

Kiva at Cliff Palace in Mesa Verde National Park. Photo: Nik Wheeler/ Getty Images. Richard Whiddington August 11, 2024 Share Share This Article.

Nearly 32 million people have visited Mesa Verde National Park since it was created by presidential proclamation in 1908. And for more than 100 years nearly every one of those visitors has flocked ...

“I studied these peoples, the ancestral Puebloans,” the former Fairfax resident said of her decision to work in southwest Colorado’s Mesa Verde National Park. Besides this $3-per-person tour ...