Things to Do in Cortez

There are 3 attractions in Cortez. Mesa Verde National Park, ancestral pueblo cliff dwellings and archaeological national park, is the most popular.

1

Mesa Verde National Park

Ancestral Pueblo cliff dwellings and archaeological national park

Park

2

Cliff Palace

Largest Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwelling at Mesa Verde

Administrative Seat

3

Ute Mountain

Prominent mesa-like summit in southwestern Colorado

Mountain

4

Yucca House National Monument

Ancestral Puebloan ruins and unexcavated archaeological site

Park

5

Chapin Mesa Archeological Museum

Museum of Ancestral Puebloan artifacts in Mesa Verde

Museum

6

Square Tower House

Ancestral Puebloan tower ruin in Colorado

Square