There is a considerable amount to say about this subject, being that this is the homeland of the northern families of the Uto-Aztecan civilization. In fact, today, these people are one of the largest language groups of North and Central America in terms of geographic distribution, linguistic diversity and population.

Their ancient steps involved, first crossing the Beringia land bridge, then moving southward through the interior of the continent to begin what is known as the desert cultures of the Stone Stacker including: Anasazi, Casa Grandes, Fremont, Hohokam, Mogollon, Patayan, Prescott, Salado, Salinis, Sinagua. Trincheras, and others.

Mesa Verde Astronomy advancements

Morefield Campground

Ute Mountain

Anasazi Heritage Center, 37.475875, -108.546821

Escalante Pueblo, 37.477915, -108.545717

Canyon of the Ancients national monument, 37.475875, -108.546821

Lowry Pueblo national historic landmark, 37.584982, -108.919517

Mesa Verde national park

Sand Canyon Pueblo, 37.399964, -108.775224

Yucca House national monument, 37.251612, -108.685860

McPhee Reservoir Overlook. 37.478607, -108.546197