At Mesa Verde, Spanish for "green table," multistoried dwellings fill the cliff ... of the Anasazi people and the third largest cliff dwelling in Colorado's Mesa Verde National Park.

In the late 1200s A.D., the Ancestral Puebloans abandoned their cliff dwellings in Colorado, moving south to New Mexico and Arizona. Although the exact reason for their migration is unknown ...

The Pueblo settled in the region about 1,400 years ago and built cliff dwellings using sandstone and wooden beams. Mesa Verde is home to the Cliff Palace. It’s the largest such dwelling in North ...