Mesa Verde: Dark Skies and Archaeology

Mesa Verde: Dark Skies and Archaeology

Situated near the four corners region of southwest Colorado, Mesa Verde boasts deep mountain top views, dark skies, and the archaeology of an ancestral Pueblo civilization. Accessing the park was relatively easy. The park is located near several ski resorts so it is relatively accessible by road and air. I flew into Durango, CO and […]

Chaco: Pueblo Peoples in the Land of Enchantment

Chaco: Pueblo Peoples in the Land of Enchantment

Chaco National Historic ParkĀ is a UNESCO Cultural Heritage SiteĀ located in northwestern New Mexico. I visited New Mexico, the Land of Enchantment, in February of 2011 and I did indeed find the whole state to be truly spellbinding. New Mexico is a land of dramatic vistas and rock formations, of mountains and valleys, of desert untamed. […]