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Colorado Archaeological SocietyDedicated to providing information about our member Chapters, activities, projects, officers, and volunteer opportunities


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Crow Canyon Archaeological Center

For more than 30 years, archaeologists at the nonprofit Crow Canyon Archaeological Center have been studying the  history of the ancestral Pueblo Indians of the Mesa Verde region.  The Center offers hands-on archaeology programs for school groups, teens, and adults, as well as small-group tours to American Southwest and international locations.


Canyon of the Ancients Visitor Center & Museum:  

Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum is a museum focusing on Ancestral Puebloan, Native American, and historic cultures in the Four Corners region.  It is also headquarters for visitors traveling to Canyons of the Ancients National Monument.


Cortez Cultural CenterA forum for the community's educational, cultural, artistic and scientific interests.  It is a catalyst for cultural respect, continuity and innovation.


Mesa Verde National Park:  Situated in the southwest corner of Colorado, offering a spectacular look into the lives of the Ancestral Puebloan people who made it their home for over 700 years, from A.D. 600 to A.D. 1300. Today, the park protects over 4,000 known archeological sites, including 600 cliff dwellings.  These sites are some of the most notable and best preserved in the United States.



Canyons of the Ancients National Monument:   Featuring a tremendous number of archaeological sites (more than 6000 recorded, up to 100 per square mile in some places) representing the Ancestral Puebloan and other Native American cultures, as well as important historic and environmental resources. It is located in southwestern Colorado.


Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance:

Founded in the spring of 2013, Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance supports the missions of the Canyons of the Ancients National Monument and the Anasazi Heritage Center through financial and volunteer resources. Their mission focuses on the preservation of the irreplaceable cultural and natural landscape through education and research. They foster communications with local, tribal and national communities about this great area.


Archaeology Southwest Magazine:  

A private non-profit organization, promoting the stewardship of southwestern archaeology and historic resources in the American Southwest and Mexican Northwest through active research, preservation, and public education.


San Juan Mountains Association:  

Promoting responsible care of natural and cultural resources through education and hands-on involvement that inspires respect and reverence for our lands

 

The Archaeology Channel

Explore the human cultural heritage through streaming media. Travel through time and feel the thrill of discovery. Examine the wonderful diversity of the human experience.