Three Accessible Archaeological Sites in Northern New Mexico

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Chaco Canyon National Historic Park

These large-scale ruins contain over 700 separate “rooms” or spaces, reach four stories high, and are accompanied by a vast network of ancient roads. Based on its scale, Chaco Canyon “appears” to be the heart of an ancient civilization made up of the descendants of the Pueblo Indians of today. Why was…