(nr Teec Nos Pos, AZ/NN) Four Corners Monument, a Navajo Tribal Park, marks the boundaries between four states and two native nations. Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah all meet at this point; as well as the Navajo Nation and the Ute Mountain Ute lands. It is the only place in the USA where the […]
(Mancos CO) Spent an afternoon browsing through art galleries in Mancos. The Goodnight Trail, Raven House, Painted Turtle Studio, and Mancos Co-op showed a good variety of work including photography, painting, sculpture, pottery, jewelry and other crafts. Had an excellent ham sandwich with potato salad and slaw at the Absolute Bakery & Café; all local […]
(Dolores CO) Anasazi Heritage Center National Monument was just north of Cortez and it serves as the gateway to the nearby Canyons of the Ancients. The canyon holds many ruins, with a few available to the public. These early pueblo natives are now called Ancestral Puebloan peoples. The museum was exceptionally good with displays, artifacts, […]