This once-important structure is on the to-do lists of many visitors to Mesa Verde National Park. But Wetherill Mesa isn't the only highlight in the area. Far View Sites, Spruce Tree House, and Knife Edge Trail are some other worthwhile sights close by.
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Far View Sites
4.5/5(37 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Far View Sites, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Mesa Verde National Park. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Park Point
5/5(24 reviews)
Gaze at geological formations spread across four states and see a historic fire lookout at this panoramic place, the highest point in Mesa Verde National Park.
Step House Trail
4.5/5(60 reviews)
This short and steep path leads to a special cliff dwelling in Mesa Verde National Park that can be viewed as part of a free self-guided tour.
Long House
5/5(77 reviews)
Considered to be Mesa Verde National Park’s second-largest cliff dwelling, this ancient structure is part of a very rewarding guided tour.
Chapin Mesa Archeological Museum
4.5/5(47 reviews)
This fascinating museum depicts the life of the Ancestral Puebloan people through the use of intricate dioramas and prehistoric artifacts.
Petroglyph Point Trail
4.5/5(25 reviews)
Get a close-up view of ruins and fascinating native rock art on this hiking path, as you learn about the cultural treasures of Mesa Verde National Park.
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Hampton Inn Mesa Verde/Cortez
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Super 8 by Wyndham Cortez/Mesa Verde Area
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