National Monuments off the Beaten Path
May 20th 2010 We left Cortez looking for Yucca House National Monument, but never found it. Apparently it's a pile of rubble somewhere with no signs telling where it is. So we turned onto an unknown road (no name or highway number) and followed the sparse signs to Hovenweep National Monument. We did manage to find it after a pretty, but sometimes bumpy ride along McElmo Canyon. From the visitor center we wa
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