At Mesa Verde ... and modern Pueblo tribes in the Southwest consider themselves descendants of these ancestral people. Some 40 pueblos and cliff dwellings are visible from park roads and overlooks ...

Further exploration led to the discovery of the largest concentration of cliff dwellings ... of the Pueblo Indians nearly 1,000 years earlier. At first it seemed that Mesa Verde might suffer ...

The Pueblo settled in the region about 1,400 years ago and built cliff dwellings using sandstone and wooden beams. Mesa Verde is home to the Cliff Palace. It’s the largest such dwelling in North ...

The park is most famous for its cliff dwelling sites ... at the center of the Pueblo. This was thought to be one of the last mesa-top pueblos to be built in Mesa Verde. Consisting of a 30-room ...