The Ruins

Mesa Verde continued

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July 15th 2009
I wake up in the middle of the night, freezing. It’s 50 degrees inside; don’t know what it was outside. Ken throws a blanket on me and we fall back asleep. We didn’t wake up until 8:30…the latest so far. Must be the cool air. We are drinking our lattes outside. We see a deer in the bushes. The same little boy we saw yesterday is dancing…maybe I should do that!! It’s a beautiful day; ... read more

North America » United States » Colorado » Mesa Verde National Park

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more