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Calling All 'Foodies'  -  06 Aug 2009
Wall Street JournalColorado's Mesa Verde National Park just unrolled its “Taste of the Mesa� food and sightseeing tour. Participants can get a three-day package (Aug.

The Independent Weekly Line on Durango and Beyond  -  06 Aug 2009
Durango TelegraphLecture Series continues at 7 pm with “Living in an Archaeological Landscape,� a talk by author Craig Childs, at Mesa Verde's Morefield Campground.

Visitor injured in car accident  -  06 Aug 2009
The Durango HeraldThe accident took place on US Highway 160 near the entrance to Mesa Verde National Park. James M. Minton Jr., 50, of Greenwood, Ark., was headed toward

Durango, Colorado - Lightner Creek Campground  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Examiner.comEverything from the ruins at Mesa Verde to a trip on the Durango – Silverton Railroad. Just north of town is a great RV park where you can escape the

• Big Canyon edged  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Daily PilotMesa Verde takes title at end with a birdie and eagle, as defending champion fails to sink putts to stretch its lead. BY TONY LEE SANTA ANA — There was a

• They want it back  -  ‎Jul 26, 2009‎
Daily PilotMesa Verde is seeking to win the title it had won in the inaugural event in 2000. BY TONY LEE Mesa Verde Country Club won the inaugural Jones Cup in 2000,

Grand Circle sites east of the Petrified Forest, part one  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Examiner.comMesa Verde National Park is perhaps the best known park where one can see the preservation of ancestral people's homes. Located in the southwestern corner

Western Slope Calendar of Events 7-27-09  -  ‎Jul 27, 2009‎
Fence PostMesa Verde Paint Horse Club Open Horse Show, Ski Ut Downs, Ignacio, Colo., (970) 382-2698 or www.MesaVerdePaintHorseClub.com. • World Champion Bozo Rogers

Scenic Colorado Getaway An Adventure In History  -  ‎Jul 18, 2009‎
Tyler Morning TelegraphOne of the many eye-catching rock formations in Mesa Verde National Park. About 45 minutes west of Durango is the Mesa Verde National Park,

Last Chance to Save Big on a Colorado Summer Family Adventure  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
PR Newswire (press release)...starting at just $195 per night. www.westindenverboulder.com Travel Back in Time at Mesa Verde National Park: Explore the awe-inspiring cliff dwellings

Five Questions For Douglas Brinkley  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
CBS NewsThree of my favorites were Crater Lake in Oregon, Wind Cave in South Dakota, and Mesa Verde in Colorado. All were designated as National Parks by Theodore

Polluted parks  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
The Durango HeraldThrough this monitoring, National Park Service officials have discovered elevated ammonium levels at 16 of its locations, including Mesa Verde National Park

Top 10 places to Vacation in the United States: And how to do it ...  -  ‎Jul 17, 2009‎
Examiner.comThere is so much to do in and around Durango; river rafting, hiking, visiting Mesa Verde national park, the silverton railroad, and more.

Special Locals Section  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Steamboat Magazine...in sociology and forestry, earned a nickname (a campfire cinder ignited his cowboy hat), and worked as a ranger at Denali and Mesa Verde National Parks.

Colorado Trip Lets Families Experience Ancient History  -  ‎Jul 24, 2009‎
HealthNewsDigest.com...(HealthNewsDigest.com) - When it comes to summer vacations, families often seek out

Otero County sheriff's logs  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Alamogordo Daily NewsDeputies responded to the area of US Highway 54/70 and Mesa Verde Ranch Road, Alamogordo, in reference to a reckless driver. Deputies responded to 20735 US

Mercury levels in Southwest Colorado under scrutiny  -  ‎Jul 16, 2009‎
Private MDThe EPA recently installed a machine to measure mercury in the rain and snow in the mountains around the Silverton, Colorado and Mesa Verde National Park is

Whitney Looms Again In PVL Grid Favorite Role  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
Rocklin Placer HeraldMesa Verde is picked 5th in the preview while El Dorado is slated by Freeman for 6th and Lincoln 7th. Lincoln will have two of the league's larger players

A Look at a 'Wilderness Warrior' Pioneer  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
FOXNewsAnd so when many people are going around the country this summer, it's TR's America, whether you're going to Mesa Verde in Colorado, or you're going up to

Books of The Times Mother Nature's Son, With a Big Stick (and Rifle)  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
New York TimesThanks to wording that proved superbly elastic in practice, we have Devil's Tower in Wyoming, the Petrified Forest in Arizona, Mesa Verde in Colorado and

Unusual hotels around the US  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
GadlingLocated in the cliffs of New Mexico, near Mesa Verde National Monument, Kokopelli's Cave B&B is just what it sounds like - a hotel dug out of the rock,

The remarkable Teddy Roosevelt, Part II  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
McCook Daily GazetteSullys Hill, in North Dakota, Mesa Verde, in Colorado, and Platt, in Oklahoma, as well as four National monuments, including the Grand Canyon.

A few poor ratings disappoint  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
Amarillo.comMesa Verde Elementary School in Amarillo ISD jumped two categories, from academically acceptable in 2008 to exemplary this year.

Park pollutant  -  ‎Jul 24, 2009‎
Salt Lake TribuneHigh nitrogen content has also been discovered at Mesa Verde, Mount Ranier, Olympic and Capulin Volcano national parks and a national monument and national

Camarillo office donates blankets to give to troops  -  ‎Aug 2, 2009‎
Ventura County StarThe Mesa Verde Middle School student, along with her mom and dad, Tim and Kathie, made the blankets a family project — a red one with flames on it and

Travel 101: What is a World Heritage Site and how many are in ...  -  ‎Jul 18, 2009‎
Examiner.comThe cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde are a World Heritage Site in North America. Photo by Bob Riel. Most everyone has heard of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Beers recalls Mancos High 77 years later  -  ‎Aug 1, 2009‎
The Durango HeraldThe father of one of his best friends was the superintendent of Mesa Verde National Park, and his friend Sam Akai's (or Nakai) dad was the chief of the

Travel 101: What World Heritage Sites are in the United States?  -  ‎Jul 25, 2009‎
Examiner.comMesa Verde is home to a collection of cliff dwellings that were built by the Ancestral Pueblo Indians in the 12 th and 13 th centuries.

Wachovia Fun Club heads west  -  ‎Jul 27, 2009‎
The Daily CitizenA trip to Colorado would not be complete without visiting Mesa Verde National Park and the Anasazi Indians' cliff dwellings, built between 1211 and 1278.

Western history opens on road trip  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
Pensacola News Journal...monuments and wilderness ponderosa forests, including Mesa Verde with 600 cliff dwellings of the ancestral Puebloan people (1190-1300 AD).

Newport comes undone  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Daily PilotBehind NBCC was Mesa Verde, which accomplished the feat of catching and passing Big Canyon to win the event. Santa Ana finished fourth.

Big Canyon seeks title No. 7  -  ‎Jul 24, 2009‎
Daily PilotThe Jones Cup is a one-round, best-ball format tournament between four Newport-Mesa Country Clubs — Mesa Verde, Santa Ana and Newport Beach Country Club

Suspect in court for child sex sting  -  ‎Jul 24, 2009‎
The Durango HeraldChris Shelby, scout executive for the Great Southwest Council of the Boy Scouts of America, and Mary Pye, district executive of the Mesa Verde District,

'Anasazi sickness': Relic raiders do more than mess with history  -  ‎Jul 18, 2009‎
Salt Lake TribuneShe believes a childhood class tour of the Mesa Verde National Park ruins afflicted her. Filfred will brew some of the herbs into a tea for her.

Taking a stand on the Las Vegas sports scene  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Las Vegas Sun69), Mesa Verde Cliff Dwellings, Colorado (No. 70), the Space Needle, Seattle (No. 98), and Sea World in San Diego (No. 99). Upon further review, I guess I

Historian Douglas Brinkley takes a long, fond look at Theodore ...  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.comI visited Crater Lake and Wind Cave, and Mesa Verde and the Dry Tortugas, places like Pelican Island and Ocala National Forest. We took the kids (Brinkley

F. Duwaine Townsen Joins SpectraScience Board of Directors  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
PR Newswire (press release)He currently is a Venture Partner with Mesa Verde Venture Partners, a seed/early-stage venture fund in the healthcare/life science area.

Disable Fly-out  -  ‎Jul 10, 2009‎
msnbc.com...“Recently we visited Mesa Verde in Colorado and Monument Valley in Arizona,� he said, “and some of our upcoming trips include the Bisti Wilderness in New

Romero brings passion to festival  -  ‎Jul 15, 2009‎
The Durango HeraldActivities included visits to Mesa Verde National Park and the Bar D Chuckwagon and a ride on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.

First moon walk still electrifies witnesses  -  ‎Jul 20, 2009‎
Lower Hudson Journal newsOn July 20, 1969, family members were camping in Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado. Surrounded by ancient cliff dwellings, the 13-year-old from Pearl

Co-ops oppose more state regulation  -  ‎Jul 17, 2009‎
The Durango Herald...including a "micro-hydro" generator with the city of Cortez and a solar setup for the new Mesa Verde National Park visitor's center.

Pushing Colorado's renewable energy agenda  -  ‎Jul 24, 2009‎
Summit Daily NewsFor example, says Neal Stephens, the co-op's general manger, Empire has partnered with photovoltaic panels on the visitors center at Mesa Verde National

Children complete MVAC art camp  -  ‎Jul 24, 2009‎
Marshall News MessengerFor the performing arts element, Davis's team showed educational posters about national parks, and he was all set to hold a sign for Mesa Verde,

Bad Air Bad For Parks  -  ‎Jul 21, 2009‎
Backpacker MagazineOther threatened parks include Washington's Olympic National Park, Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado, New Mexico's Capulin Volcano National Monument,

The Ennis House as Imperial Ruin  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
CounterPunchThe architectural debt here is owed more to Chaco and Mesa Verde than Palenque. You rise into the light, up a flight of stairs to central axis of the house.

Intact archaeological site offers some timely lessons  -  ‎Jul 10, 2009‎
The Durango HeraldAs the system fell into disarray, the people fled to locations where they could build new villages in defendable sites, such as Mesa Verde and other

RMNP waiving fee this weekend  -  ‎Jul 16, 2009‎
The ColoradoanRegional National Park Service sites waiving fees this weekend include Rocky Mountain, Mesa Verde, Great Sand Dunes, Black Canyon of the Gunnison,

He gardens, Denver blooms  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
Denver PostOne is even named for him: Delosperma kelaidis, or "Mesa Verde" ice plant. "It'll be on my tombstone: Mr. Delosperma," he jokes.

The Extended Length of Cultural Time Periods in Greater Nicoya and ...  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Inside Costa RicaBy 1200-800 years ago (the Sapoa Period in Greater Nicoya) the cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde were built and occupied, and approximately 500 years ago (the

New wilderness proposed for San Juans  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
The Durango HeraldMcKenna Peak is a stark, conical peak of Mancos shale, dramatically framed by soaring cliffs of Mesa Verde sandstone behind it.

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