Defensive refuges, villages carved out of the rock, semi-subterranean cities adapted to extreme climates... From Cappadocia ...

“In the late 13th century,” says archaeologist William Lipe of Washington State University, “there were 50 to 75 large villages like SandCanyon in the Mesa Verde, Colorado, region—canyon ...

Ruins of some of most impressive buildings in ancient culture are situated in this remote canyon in the Southwest, where you can see the structures up close.

He had a 4,200-acre spread deep in the Book Cliffs region—a wilderness with rock ... Mexico's Chaco Canyon or the grandeur of Colorado's Mesa Verde, with their multistory stone houses nestled ...

This is the latest installment of a column from John Harner, professor of geography at University of Colorado Colorado ...

The West Coast and the Mountain West consistently top the list for best hikes, but you can still find some dreamy vistas on ...

The nation’s top health agency will undertake a “massive testing and research effort” to determine the cause of autism, ...

Sunny with a high of 87 °F (30.6 °C). Winds variable at 2 to 15 mph (3.2 to 24.1 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 3 to 11 mph (4.8 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 54 °F (12.2 °C ...

You can stop off at the Red Rock Ranger District Visitor Center to pick up maps and get advice on trails and other activities in the region. The center is one mile south of the Village of Oak ...

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Brought to you today We’re excited to introduce the Lookout Story Map! An interactive tool to explore the stories and updates of Santa Cruz County. Browse the map >> Good morning! It’s Apr. 14 — ...