Scenic Drive: Rio Grande National Forest, Colorado

Scenic Drive: Rio Grande National Forest, Colorado

Pagosa Springs, CO – We took a scenic drive loop from Pagosa Springs, Colorado through the RIo Grande National Forest, over the Continental Divide, down to the gorgeous valley that is home to Platoro, Colorado, up over the Cambras Pass to Chama, New Mexico, and...
Treasure Falls & Treasure Mountain

Treasure Falls & Treasure Mountain

Pagosa Springs, CO – From the town of Pagosa Springs, head east about 15 miles on Colorado Highway 160 to reach the turnout on the right for Treasure Falls. A little further east, just before Wolf Creek Pass is the turnout for Forest Service Road #725 that...
Four Corners Monument

Four Corners Monument

Four Corners, NM – The Four Corners Monument, also known as Four Corners Tribal Park, is the landmark for the only quadripoint in the United States, i.e. location where four states intersect. The spot where Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, and Colorado meet is...
Hovenweep National Monument

Hovenweep National Monument

Cortez, CO/Blanding, UT – Hovenweep National Monument is located in southwestern Colorado and southeastern Utah, between Cortez, Colorado and Blanding, Utah on the Cajon Mesa of the Great Sage Plain. The people who lived here made use of the shallow tributaries...
Anasazi Heritage Center

Anasazi Heritage Center

Dolores, CO – The Anasazi Heritage Center is also the visitor center for the Canyons of the Ancients National Monument and is located near Dolores, Colorado. The Anasazi Heritage Center includes artifacts from the monument, a museum with interactive exhibits, a...
Canyons of the Ancients National Monument

Canyons of the Ancients National Monument

Cortez, CO – Canyons of the Ancients National Monument is a national monument protecting an archaeologically-significant landscape located in the southwestern region of Colorado. The monument’s 176,056 acres are managed by the Bureau of Land Management, as...