CORTEZ — The Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado, known for preserving ancient cultural sites, has been designated the 100th International Dark Sky Park, park officials said. In a statement Monday, ...

Century when Spruce Tree House was built. It is now closed for the first time as temperature fluctuations from climate change have caused sections of rock to cleave from the rock face. Some of the ...

Mesa Verde National Park has increased peak-season fees for 2020. The increase comes after a request for public comments about a fee proposal released in October 2017. National parks mostly raised ...

A green oasis in the rugged landscape, Sutcliffe Vineyards is a well-earned relaxing stop at one of my favorite Colorado ...

The iconic cliff dwellings aren't the only nighttime attractions at Mesa Verde National Park. Photo courtesy of Mesa Verde County The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado.

The International Dark Sky Park is ready for the planetary pyrotechnics, which will pass directly over the Four Corners region on October 14. Mesa Verde expects the celestial showcase to draw hundreds ...

MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK – Conversations about the impacts of climate change usually focus on what may or may not happen in the future. But at Mesa Verde National Park, the effects of an increasingly ...

Managers at Mesa Verde National Park closed the park on Friday as a winter storm dropped snow on southwestern Colorado. Officials with the National Park Service shared a photo on social media showing ...

Mesa Verde National Park in southwestern Colorado protects and preserves the cultural heritage of 26 tribes of Ancestral ...

MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK, Colorado ” Mesa Verde National Park in the southwestern corner of the state is bigger by nearly a half square mile. The $1.6 million acquisition of the 324-acre Henneman ...