Around A.D. 1250, seeking refuge from some unknown threat, the Anasazi ... Arizona Tree-Ring Laboratory to 1273 to 1285. Dean dated nearby Betatakin and Keet Seel, two of the largest cliff ...

It would be another year before the discovery of Cliff Palace ... he didn't find a single Anasazi. But he did find remarkable ruins — 12-foot-high granaries, dwellings built in the nether ...

Probably there are very few if any towns in Arizona that can boast of the interesting surroundings of Flagstaff. Within a radius of ten miles are to be found the famous cliff dwellings ...

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