A major drought hit the area in the 1270s. Kuckelman says her research from one of the villages, Sand Canyon Pueblo, shows that the drought destroyed the people's ability to grow corn to feed ...

whether your ambitions call for a full-day march or a cycling adventure that will take you 6 miles north and almost 1,500 feet of elevation higher at Sand Canyon Pueblo, a trip that leaves the ...

We moved onto Sand Canyon Pueblo, offering scattered remains of more than 400 rooms, 100 kivas and 14 towers, excavated in the 1980s to early '90s, then backfilled to preserve the remains.

A 6.5-mile trail connects McElmo Creek at the canyon’s mouth with the site of Sand Canyon Pueblo up top. Along the way, spur-trail detours provide close and intimate views of small cliff ...

The Sand Canyon Pueblo in Canyons of the Ancients National Monument existed from about 1250 to 1275 or 1300. From 1150 to 1275 there was the Pettit Ranch Pueblo near Ramah, N.M. At that pueblo ...