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Looking for Chaco’s Great North Road

Looking for Chaco’s Great North Road

Photographer William Henry Jackson walked behind Kin Kletso and clambered up Chaco Canyon’s North Mesa in 1877. He named previously-overlooked Pueblo Alto for its lofty location up there. The ruin commands panoramic views of the San Juan Mountains and Huerfano...
Looking for Chaco’s Great North Road

Salmon Ruin Photography

Salmon Ruin sits above the San Juan River between Farmington and Bloomfield, New Mexico. Draw a line between Pueblo Alto in Chaco Canyon and Aztec Ruin further north, and Salmon will be on it. The Salmon family ranched here during the early 1900s. While the Salmons...