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Rock Art, Anasazi Ruins And Snow

Rock Art, Anasazi Ruins And Snow

You can deal with storms, right? I mean, you’re pre-shrunk, aren’t you? Besides, clouds make for more interesting skies. Our Navajo guide Oscar Bia probably thought I was just a crazy billegana (white person) when I asked him to remove the roof of his jeep...
Rock Art, Anasazi Ruins And Snow

There’s A Reason Artists Go There

Screaming oranges. Bloody reds. Spotlight yellows. Head for Mexican Hat, Utah on U.S. 163 around sunset, and that’s what you’ll see. Throw in sandstone sculptures eroded from an ancient seabed as a bonus, and you’ll understand why painters,...
Rock Art, Anasazi Ruins And Snow

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...
Rock Art, Anasazi Ruins And Snow

Planning a Wedding At Aztec Ruin

Earl Morris & Aztec Ruin Archeologist Earl H. Morris supervised excavation at Aztec Ruin during 1917-1934. You might say he was Aztec Ruins – the place defined his archeological career. He persuaded the American Museum of Natural History to let him direct a...