Balcony House is an Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwelling at the UNESCO World Heritage listed Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado.
The Far View sites were a community of farming villages at Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Many visitors to the park overlook Far View in favor of the more popular cliff dwellings, but it’s well worth taking the time to see all of the structures there.
Hovenweep National Monument, located in southeast Utah and southwest Colorado, protects six different groups of Ancestral Puebloan villages populated between 1200 and 1300. Over 2,500 people lived in the villages.
Navajo National Monument protects three hidden Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings. It’s located in northern Arizona within Navajo Nation and there’s no fee to visit.
The Rim Trail at the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona, a UNESCO World Heritage site, runs along the edge of the Grand Canyon.
The Rim Trail at the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona, a UNESCO World Heritage site, runs along the edge of the Grand Canyon.
The Kaibab Rim Route shuttle bus (orange) takes visitors along a section of the South Rim at Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona, a UNESCO World Heritage site. It takes 50 minutes round-trip to do the loop without getting off the bus and is free to ride.
Red Cliffs Recreation Area is a small section of the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area. It’s located in southwest Utah northeast of St. George and is managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
Cape Royal Road is a scenic drive at the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona, a UNESCO World Heritage site. We drove to the end of the road at Cape Royal and worked our way backwards. The entire length of the road is about 20 miles one way.
Cape Royal is located at the very end of Cape Royal Road at the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona, a UNESCO World Heritage site.