Cultural Heritage Tour
 With the Cultural Heritage Tour you will visit the Mesa Verde National Park and Chaco Canyon and either horseback ride into the Ute Mountain Tribal Park or experience an archaeological investigation at Crow Canyon.
This package will give you a unique and in-depth understanding of the distinctive cultural heritage of the 4-Corners Region. You will visit 2 of only 20 World Heritage sites in all of the U.S. and learn about some of the most rich and fascinating cultural history in the world.
Investigate the ancestral Puebloan people (formerly known as the Anasazi) with a visit to Mesa Verde National Park and then Chaco Canyon, both major centers of Puebloan culture and and development over 700 years ago. Then, optionally, experience an archaeological investigation at Crow Canyon (seasonal - Summer on Wed. and Thurs. only) OR a horseback ride into the Ute Mountain Tribal Park, one of the most unknown and unexplored Puebloan ruin systems in the world.
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On June 29, 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt established Mesa Verde National Park to "preserve the works of man," the first national park of its kind.
Learn about the ancestral Puebloan people (formerly known as the Anasazi)
There are a number of cliff dwellings that can be toured during your visit to Mesa Verde National Park.
View scenes from Mesa Verde National Park in the Durango.com
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