Here’s the secret of Navajo National Monument. If the hike to the Betatakin cliff dwellings ended at a big blank wall, it would still be worth going. The canyon is beautiful and peaceful with the ...

After more than a year of being closed during the pandemic, Canyon de Chelly, Navajo National Monument, Hubbell Trading Post and Four Corners Monument have reopened to the public. As part of the ...

Sixty miles from Monument Valley, this site makes you earn it. Beginning from the rim, a 17-mile round-trip (permit required; 20 people daily), best done as an overnight backpack, descends to a remote ...

MS 4408 Jesse Walter Fewkes papers / Series 2: Field Diaries, Notebooks, and Maps / (#91) Notebook: Diary and notes from trip to Betatakin Canyon Includes notes, maps, and sketches. There are rather ...

1889: The Atlantic & Pacific train is held up in Canyon Diablo, 26 miles west of Winslow, and the express box is stolen. Sheriff Bucky O'Neill captured the bandits in Utah a few weeks later. 1909: The ...

Photographs made by Stuart M. Young on the Byron Cummings expeditions to northern Arizona and southern Utah in 1909. They document Hopi houses, dances, and ceremonies; Navajo Indians near Bluff City, ...