Beaver Creek Massacre
The Beaver Creek Massacre occurred on June 19, 1885, when white cattlemen killed six Ute Mountain Utes at a camp on Beaver Creek, about sixteen miles north of Dolores in present Montezuma County. Stemming from conflicts over the federal government’s…
Cliff Dwelling
Cliff Palace
Far View Sites
Gustaf Nordenskiöld and the Mesa Verde Region
Hovenweep National Monument
Jesse Nusbaum
Long House
Lowry Site
Mesa Verde National Park
Mesa Verde National Park Administrative District
Montezuma County
Morefield Mound
Morefield Mound sits in the middle of the wide valley at the bottom of Morefield Canyon in Mesa Verde National Park. It served as a water supply for ancient Native Americans a thousand years ago, making it one of the earliest known domestic water-supply…