Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park is a prehistoric Native American site in Macon, Georgia, that preserves over 10,000 years of history.
Petroglyph National Monument protects one of the largest petroglyph sites in North America. It’s located in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
The Coronado Historic Site preserves the ruins of the Kuaua Pueblo. It’s located along the west bank of the Rio Grande in Bernalillo, New Mexico, 16 miles north of Albuquerque.
Pecos National Historical Park, located 25 miles east of Santa Fe, New Mexico, protects the ruins of the Pecos Pueblo and a Spanish mission.
The village of Jemez Springs, New Mexico, is known for its relaxing hot springs and beautiful natural setting. It makes for a great day trip destination from nearby Albuquerque and is also a pleasant place to spend some extra time.
Chaco Culture National Historical Park, located in northwest New Mexico, protects several Ancestral Puebloan great houses populated between 850 and 1250. The park is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Aztec Ruins National Monument protects the remains of an Ancestral Puebloan Great House in New Mexico. It’s included in the UNESCO World Heritage listing for Chaco Culture National Historical Park.
The iconic Shiprock rises out of the desert and is visible for miles. It’s located in the Four Corners region in northwest New Mexico, within the territory of Navajo Nation.
Monument Valley is a tribal park within the territory of Navajo Nation. It’s a spectacular natural place with an otherworldly landscape.