Cortez, United States

Travel Blogs from Cortez (59)

If You See It Once You
If You See It Once You'll Never Be The Same Again
Dec 15, 2003

... which spreads out into all four of the Four Corners states is the largest one in America and is basically a country within the United States. 200,000 native Navajo live here. We were headed to the town of Chinle which is the gateway to Canyon De Chelly ...

A travel blog entry by bradleyt
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Saturday 24 May, Cortez, United States travel blog
Saturday 24 May
Jun 9, 2008

... excellent. If you have never heard of Mesa Verde then it is somewhere you should go if you are ever coming to the States. It is a remarkable place. The Puebloan Indians built sandstone-block houses into the side of the cliffs way up high under the flat ...

A travel blog entry by manningnz
Friday 23 May, Cortez, United States travel blog
Friday 23 May
Jun 9, 2008

... the faint hearted I can tell you. So we turned back as we had no other way of continuing in this direction. We reached Cortez mid-afternoon having stopped at a place called Bluff to see the remains of an old Mormon settlement where we saw a real old ...

A travel blog entry by manningnz
Van Moab naar Cortez, Cortez, United States travel blog
Van Moab naar Cortez
Oct 30, 2008

... weg kijk je uit over het Needles District van Canyonlands. Hier ben je echt op het einde van de wereld beland.   In Cortez aangekomen gaan we eerst naar het visitor center om er informatie over logement te krijgen. We zijn voorbij een Best Western ...

A travel blog entry by niki72

Attractions in Cortez (7)

Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center

23390 Road K, Cortez, Colorado, United States

4.00

The Crow Canyon Center is a non-profit research center that offers a one week "vacation" in which volunteers help to excavate an ancient Anasazi city.
Cortez Cultural Center
Cortez Cultural Center

Cortez, Colorado, United States

4.00

Cultural center that includes interpretive exhibits on Anasazi by the University of Colorado, an authentic Navajo hogan, arts and photographic exhibits.
Hovenweep National Monument
Hovenweep National Monument

McElmo Route, Cortez, Colorado, United States

0.00

Located in Utah but near Cortez, this site has six ruins all built around 1200 AD.
Mese Verde National Park
Mese Verde National Park

PO Box 8, Cortez, Colorado, United States

4.00

Known for its ruins, Mesa Verde also has a spectacular petroglyph that is reachable by way of a hike.

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