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Website. Canyons of the Ancients National Monument. Canyons of the Ancients National Monument is a national monument protecting an archaeologically significant landscape located in the southwestern region of the U.S. state of Colorado. The monument's 176,056 acres (712.47 km 2) [ 1] are managed by the Bureau of Land Management, as directed in ...
Map of Ancient Pueblo People regions, including the northern Mesa Verde region and the southern Chaco Canyon region. Archaeologists have agreed on three main periods of ancient occupation by Pueblo peoples throughout the Southwest called Pueblo I, Pueblo II, and Pueblo III. [2] Pueblo I (750–900 CE). Pueblo buildings were built with stone ...
Paleo-Indian, Basket Makers, Ancient Pueblo: 6000 BC - AD mid- 12th century: Campsite, residential: National, State: Lowry Pueblo, Sand Canyon Pueblo and Roy's Ruin 48: Carnero Creek Pictographs Historical Site (La Garita) (Site ID 5SH.48) Saguache, near La Garita: Prehistoric: AD 1000–1749: Rock Art: National, State: Also a National ...
Website. Official website. Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve is an American national park that conserves an area of large sand dunes on the eastern edge of the San Luis Valley, and an adjacent national preserve in the Sangre de Cristo Range, in south-central Colorado, United States. [5] The park was originally designated Great Sand ...
Mesa Verde National Park is an American national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Montezuma County, Colorado, and the only World Heritage Site in Colorado. The park protects some of the best-preserved Ancestral Puebloan ancestral sites in the United States. Established by Congress and President Theodore Roosevelt in 1906, the park ...
Sand Canyon is an equestrian community, with trails for horseback riding, and large, upscale estates - among the most expensive in the Santa Clarita Valley. Most homes in Sand Canyon are custom-built. [4] The community includes Sand Canyon Country Club. Plans for a Sand Canyon resort and spa have encountered hurdles and criticism from residents.
Sand Canyon, Kern County, California. / 35.30750°N 118.42861°W / 35.30750; -118.42861. Sand Canyon is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. [1] It is located on Cache Creek 7 miles (11 km) east of Tehachapi, [2] at an elevation of 4,500 feet (1,400 m).
At 2:01 p.m., the Kern County Fire Department issued an order to evacuate Sand Canyon because of worries the area's only access road will become impassable because of Tropical Storm Hillary.