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The Balcony House living area  
   

The Balcony House living area

It is a marvel that these people could climb and down these cliffs at will and live in this environment without large amounts of water. There is a spring inside the Balcony House where small amounts of water would be stored. Footholds were carved into the rock cliffs to enable climbing on the face of the cliffs.
Mesa Verde National Park

June 20th 2011
Mesa Verde National Park is one of the premier archeological parks administered by the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. It is one of 15 national park units in Colorado and nearly 400 nationwide. On June 29, 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt established Mesa Verde National Park to preserve the works of ancient man, the first and still the only park of it's kind. Preserve ... read more
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