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Mesa Verde National ParkCliff Palace is Mesa Verde's largest cliff dwelling
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Mesa Verde National Park
Operating Hours & Seasons
 

MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK IS OPEN DAILY, YEAR-ROUND. 

Click on one of the following links to learn what is available at that time. (To get the Free Adobe Reader, which is required to read the pdf files, click here.)

 

January 1 to March 1, 2008 (pdf)

March 2 to April 5, 2008 (pdf)

April 6 to May 24, 2008 (pdf)

May 25 to September 1, 2008 (pdf)

September 2 to September 27, 2008 (pdf)

September 28 to October 18, 2008 (pdf)

October 19 to November 8, 2008 (pdf)

November 9 to December 31, 2008 (pdf)

 



Interpretive Program Schedule Summary, 2008 (pdf)

 
Image of front page of the Mesa Verde Visitor Guide
Visitor Guide
The park visitor guides and trip planner may be downloaded.
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 Mesa Verde Museum Association Logo
Mesa Verde Museum Association
publishes guide booklets, scientific monographs and is a major source for park library publications.
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ARAMARK/Mesa Verde Company
for camping, lodging, and dining information
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Kiva courtyard at Spruce Tree House  

Did You Know?
A subterranean kiva remained 50 degrees Fahrenheit all year round. So for the Ancestral Puebloans, it stayed cool in the summer, and only a small fire was needed to keep it warm in the winter.

Last Updated: August 20, 2008 at 15:50 EST