Montezuma Co

MONTEZUMA COUNTY CO

Links: ~ CORTEZ ~ CROW CANYON ~ DOLORES ~ Hovenweep National Monument ~

MANCOS ~ MC PHEE RESERVOIR ~ MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK ~ PLEASANT VIEW ~

STONER ~ YELLOW JACKET RUINS ~ YUCCA HOUSE NATIONAL MONUMENT ~

UTE MOUNTAIN UTE, & TOWAC Link: UTE MOUNTAIN UTE

~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~ STATE OF COLORADO ~ 4 CORNERS SW USA ~

Area Links: 4 CORNERS MOUNTAINS: Link to: SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS

4 CORNERS RIVERS: Link to: DOLORES RIVER

4 CORNERS LAKES-RESERVOIRS: Link to: Mc PHEE RESERVOIR

MONTEZUMA COUNTY

Links: ~ Montezuma County History ~ Montezuma Calendar of Events ~

Montezuma County Fairgrounds ~

Montezuma County – Official Site –

http://www.co.montezuma.co.us/

Montezuma County - CO Counties Site –

http://www.ccionline.org/index.cfm/ID/82

Montezuma County – Demographics – Links – Wikipedia Site -

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montezuma_County,_Colorado

Mesa Verde Country – Links –

http://www.swcolo.org/

CSU Cooperative Extension – Montezuma County -

http://www.co.montezuma.co.us/newsite/extensionhome.html

Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office –

http://www.montezumasheriff.org/

US Census Bureau for Montezuma County 2000

http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/08/08083.html

Montezuma County – Panoramic Aerial Images – created by Dr. William A. Bowen,

Dept. of Geography – CSU Northridge Site -

http://130.166.124.2/co_panorama_atlas/page43/page43.html

Living in the San Juan Mountains - USFS San Juan National Forest – (SW CO)

Cultural Properties Scoping Document – Detailed History by SW Center Ft.

Lewis College CO – Scroll to – Railroads – Dolores area Lumber Co. Railroads -

http://swcenter.fortlewis.edu/inventory/UsfSanJuanTCP.htm

~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Montezuma County History

Montezuma County History - History of CO Site -

http://www.historycolorado.org/archaeologists/montezuma-county

Montezuma County – Genealogy – Cemeteries - Gen Web Site –

http://www.cogenweb.com/montezuma/

National Register of Historic Places in Montezuma County

http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/CO/Montezuma/state.html

Montezuma County History – Collection from the Denver Public

Library – Scroll to Links –

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/codhtml/hawpSubjects224.html

Montezuma County Cemeteries

http://www.interment.net/us/co/montezuma.htm

Montezuma County WWII - Army & Air Force Casualties -

http://www.accessgenealogy.com/worldwar/colorado/montezuma.htm

Montezuma Water Co. History – Text –

http://www.montezumawater.org/historymwc.htm

~ Montezuma County History ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Montezuma Calendar of Events

Calendar of Events – Mesa Verde Country – SW CO Site -

http://www.coloradodirectory.com/mesaverdearea/events.html

Mesa Verde Country Festivals and Events –

http://www.swcolo.org/tourism/festivals.html

Mesa Verde Country Indian Arts & Western Culture Festival –

http://www.swcolo.org/tourism/festivals/iacf/iacf.html

Mesa Verde Country Wine Fest & Gallery Tour –

http://www.swcolo.org/tourism/festivals/winefest/winefest.html

Ute Mountain-Mesa Verde Birding Festival – Ute Mountain Ute Site -

http://www.utemountainmesaverdebirdingfestival.com/

Ute Mountain Roundup – Thrilling Rodeo Action -

http://www.mesaverdecountry.com/tourism/festivals/rodeo/rodeo.html

~ Montezuma Calendar of Events ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Montezuma County Fairgrounds

Montezuma County Fairgrounds –

http://www.co.montezuma.co.us/newsite/fairgroundshome.html

~ Montezuma County Fairgrounds ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

CORTEZ

Southwest CO, Junction of US 160 & US 491

45 Miles West of Durango CO

Links: ~ Cortez History ~ Cortez Schools ~ Pueblo Community SW Center ~

Cortez Calendar of Events ~ Cortez Online News-Mapping Publisher ~ Cortez Cultural Center ~

Cortez Radio ~ Cortez Airport ~ Cortez Names on the Vietnam Memorial Wall ~

Cortez Fallen Hero of Operation Iraqi Freedom ~ Cortez Associations ~

Cortez Restaurant - Winery ~ Cortez Businesses ~ Cortez Art ~

Cortez Outdoors/Sports/Businesses ~ Cortez Lodging/RV Parks/Camping ~

~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Cortez Town

Cortez CO, Official Site

http://www.cityofcortez.com

Cortez Chamber of Commerce

http://www.cortezchamber.org/

Cortez CO – Tsagetoh ‘Rock Water’ - “The Archaeological Center of America” SW CO Site – Tourism Site -

http://www.swcolo.org/tourism/communities/cortez.html

Cortez - Aerial Photo – Terraserver Site –

http://msrmaps.com/image.aspx?S=13&T=1&X=447&Y=2584&Z=12&W=2

Cortez Fire Protection District –

http://www.cortezfire.com/

~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Cortez History

Early History of Taylor Grazing Act in Colorado by Charles Moore, Everet L. Brown, Henry E. Snyder

http://www.rangebiome.org/genesis/colohist.html

History of Trading Posts – Notah Dineh Site –

http://notahdineh.com/museum.html

History of Trading Posts – Notah Dineh – Silver Stage Site -

http://www.silverstage.net/notahdineh.htm

Airstream trailers trace their history back to mule trains. Text

With Photo “Old Airstream serves as an expresso café in

Cortez, CO.” Out West Newspaper Site

http://www.outwestnewspaper.com/airstream.html

~ Cortez History ~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Cortez Schools

Links: ~ Cortez Pre-Schools ~ Cortez Elementary Schools ~ Cortez Middle School ~

Cortez High School ~

Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1

http://www.cortez.k12.co.us/education/components/scrapbook/default.php?sectionid=1

~ Cortez Schools ~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Cortez Pre-Schools

Montezuma-Cortez RE 1 Pre-School –

http://www.cortez.k12.co.us/education/school/school.php?sectionid=6&linkid=nav-menu-container-4-678

~ Cortez Pre-Schools ~ Cortez Schools ~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Cortez Elementary Schools

Kemper Elementary School – Home of the Cougars –

http://www.cortez.k12.co.us/education/school/school.php?sectionid=7&linkid=nav-menu-container-4-678

Lewis-Arriola Elementary School – Home of the Lobos –

http://www.cortez.k12.co.us/education/school/school.php?sectionid=8&linkid=nav-menu-container-4-678

Manaugh Elementary School

http://www.cortez.k12.co.us/education/school/school.php?sectionid=9&linkid=nav-menu-container-4-678

Mesa Elementary School – Home of the Wildcats –

http://www.cortez.k12.co.us/education/school/school.php?sectionid=10&linkid=nav-menu-container-4-678

~ Cortez Elementary Schools ~ Cortez Schools ~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Cortez Middle School

Cortez Middle School – Home of the Jaguars -

http://www.cortez.k12.co.us/education/school/school.php?sectionid=5&linkid=nav-menu-container-4-678

~ Cortez Middle School ~ Cortez Schools ~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Cortez High School

Montezuma-Cortez High School – The Mighty Panthers –

http://www.cortez.k12.co.us/education/school/school.php?sectionid=3&linkid=nav-menu-container-4-678

~ Cortez High School ~ Cortez Schools ~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Pueblo Community SW Center

Pueblo Community College Southwest Center –

http://www.pueblocc.edu/Campuses/SCCC/

~ Pueblo Community SW Center ~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY~

Cortez Calendar of Events

Cortez Calendar of Events –

http://www.cortezchamber.com/calendar

See also: Montezuma Calendar of Events

~ Cortez Calendar of Events ~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Cortez Online News-Mapping Publisher

Cortez Journal -

http://www.cortezjournal.com/

Four Corners Free Press –

http://www.fourcornersfreepress.com/

North Star Mapping, POB 1086, Cortez

http://www.northstarmapping.com/

~ Cortez Online News-Mapping Publisher ~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Cortez Cultural Center

Cortez Cultural Center – Links, Text, Photos -

http://www.cortezculturalcenter.org/

~ Cortez Cultural Center ~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Cortez Radio

KRTZ Radio – 98.7 - “Today’s Hits & Yesterday Favorites”

http://www.krtzradio.com/

KVFC Radio – 740 -

http://www.kvfcradio.com/

Red Rock Radio - 92.7 FM

http://www.redrock92.com/

~ Cortez Radio ~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Cortez Airport

Cortez Municipal Airport – City of Cortez Site -

http://www.cityofcortez.com/government/airport

KCEZ Cortez Muni Airport – Air Nav Site -

http://www.airnav.com/airport/KCEZ

Cortez Flying Service

http://www.airnav.com/airport/CEZ/CORTEZ_FLYING_SVC

~ Cortez Airport ~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Cortez Names on the Vietnam Memorial Wall

PFC Howard Lynn Bartley

http://www.virtualwall.org/db/BartleyHL01a.htm

SP4 Edward Lee Garcia

http://tanaya.net/cgi-bin/vmw.cgi?17770

PFC John Wilbur Saunders, Jr.

http://tanaya.net/cgi-bin/vmw.cgi?45631

To find a name on the Vietnam Memorial Wall -

http://tanaya.net/vmw/

~Cortez Names on the Vietnam Memorial Wall ~ CORTEZ ~ Montezuma County ~

Cortez Fallen Hero of Operation Iraqi Freedom

Army Pfc George R. Geer

http://www.fallenheroesmemorial.com/oif/profiles/geergeorger.html

~ Cortez Fallen Hero of Operation Iraqi Freedom ~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Cortez Associations

Four Corners Association for Gifted & Talented – Foster Gifted Chiuldren -

http://www.4cagt.com/

Seabee Journal – Historical Newsletters form the Pacific – Roy & Daphine Tibbets -

http://subee.com/seabee/home.html

~ Cortez Associations ~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Cortez Restaurants - Winery

Cortez Restaurants – Listings - Cortez Chamber Site -

http://cortezchamber.chambermaster.com/list/category/restaurant

Cortez Restaurants –Scroll to Cortez Listings – SW CO Site –

http://www.swcolo.org/tourism/dining.html

Blondie’s Pub and Grill –– Bikers, Beers & Blondies-

http://blondiespubandgrub.net/

Dry Dock Restaurant & Pub – “The favorite restaurant for 15 years for locals and visitors”

http://www.thedrydock.com/

Guy Drew Winery & Vineyards – “Crooked Creek Wines”

http://www.guydrewvineyards.com/

J. Fargo’s Family Dining & Micro Brewery ––We’re coyote cool & biker friendly -

http://www.jfargos.com/

Kennebec – A taste of Tuscany nestled in the La Plata Mountains –

http://www.kennebeccafe.com/

Lotsa Pasta – Slow Down Eat Pasta

http://lotsapastathatzapizza.com/LP/home.html

Main Street Brewery & Restaurant -

http://beerexpedition.com/co/b_02636.shtml

Nero’s Italian Restaurant – "Fine Dining" -

http://www.subee.com/neros/home.html

Sutcliffe Vineyards – Living Wine –

http://www.sutcliffewines.com/

~ Cortez Restaurants - Winery ~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY~

Cortez Businesses

Cortez Business Directory Search – Listings – Cortez Chamber Site -

http://cortezchamber.chambermaster.com/list

Cortez Retail Enhancement Association (CREA) – The retail merchants of Cortez CO welcome you –

http://www.shopcortez.com/

Cortez Business Guide – Multiple Listings -

http://www.subee.com/dir/ctz.html

Shop Cortez –

http://www.shopcortez.com/

Shopping in Mesa Verde Country – SW CO Site –

http://www.swcolo.org/Tourism/Shopping.html

Choice Building Supply – “Everything for home improvement under one roof” -

http://choicebuildingsupply.com/

Cliffrose – Your high desert gardens – Full-service garden center –

http://www.cliffrosegardens.com/

Empire Electric Online – Rural Electric Co-op –

http://www.empireelectric.org/

Farmers Online Network – Quality Internet Access –

http://www.fone.net/

Montezuma County Area Boarding Kennels – Scroll to Listing -

http://www.swcolo.org/tourism/services.html#kennels

Steel Solutions, LLC – “Your hometown solution for your steel building needs” -

http://www.steelsolutions.net/

Rockcrawler Tours Tuffy – Photos -

http://www.rockcrawler.com/tours/tuffy

Used Auto Parts Dealers in Cortez –

http://www.junkyards.com/directory2/colorado/cortez.htm

~ Cortez Businesses ~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY~

Cortez Art

Cortez Galleries & Trading Posts – Listings –

http://www.swcolo.org/tourism/shopping.html

Colorado Artists Co-op – Scroll to Artists from Cortez -

http://www.coloradoartistcoop.com/artist.htm

Four Corners Dancers – Square Dance Club –

http://fourcornersdancers.homestead.com/Index.html

Barbara Grist Photography –

http://www.barbaragristphotography.com/

KC Chelf Guitars – Hand Crafted Guitars -

http://www.kcchelfguitars.com/

Mesa Verde Pottery – “High Quality Handmade Native American Pottery”-

Original Designs -

http://mesaverdepottery.com/

Mark Montgomery Photography – “Original Hand-tinted Black and White Photographs” -

http://www.montgomeryphoto.com/index.html

Notah Dineh Trading Co. & Museum –

http://notahdineh.com/

Bill Proud Photography –

http://www.billproudphotography.com/

Reflections in Metal – “Unique Pieces of Handcrafted Pieces of Art”

http://www.reflectionsinmetal.com/

The White Eagle Singers – 5 Generations of Singers – Pow Wow Drum Group –

Recording Artists -

http://www.rainbowwalker.net/whiteeagle/history.htm

John Willard Photography –

http://www.willardsphotos.com/

Bob Womack - Wood Sculpture –“The American Artisan”

http://www.bobwomack.com/

~ Cortez Art ~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY~

Cortez Outdoors/Sports/Businesses

Biking in and Around Cortez

http://www.swcolo.org/Tourism/Recreation/Biking/Biking.html

Canyon Trails Ranch – Back Country Horseback Rides -

http://www.canyontrailsranch.com/

Conquistador Golf Course

http://www.cityofcortez.com/government/parks_recreation/conquistador_golf_course

Jones Livery & Ranch – An operating cattle ranch for over 100 years -

http://www.joneslivery.com/

Mesa Verde Back Country Horseman -

http://www.mesaverdehorsemen.com/

Outfitters – Area Listings – Wildernet Site –

http://www.wildernet.com/pages/outfitter.cfm?areaid=021302&cu_id=1

The Searchers “America’s 4 Wheeling Experts”

http://www.4x4searchersvideo.com/

Silver Peaks Outfitters – “A Trophy hunt for Bear-Elk-Mule Deer- Mountain Lion” –

http://www.silverpeaksoutfitters.com/

West Fork Outfitters – Rifle hunts for elk & deer –

http://www.westforkoutfitters.com/hunt.html

~ Cortez Outdoors/Sports/Businesses ~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Cortez Lodging/RV Parks/Camping

Cortez Lodging – Listings – Cortez Chamber Site -

http://cortezchamber.chambermaster.com/list/category/lodging

Cortez Lodging – Listings –

http://www.swcolo.org/tourism/lodging.html

A&A Mesa Verde – RV Park – Campground - Cabins –

http://mesaverdecamping.com/

Best Western Turquoise Inn & Suites

http://bestwesternmesaverde.com/

Cortez/Mesa Verde KOA -

http://cortezkoa.com/

Grizzly Roadhouse B&B –“Majestic Rural Setting” - Victorian Décor -

http://www.grizzlyroadhouse.com/

The Jolly Rancher B&B – “Roomy Country Comfort”

http://www.thejollyrancher.com/

Kelly Place B&B – “Retreat Center” – Outdoor Educational Center -

http://kellyplace.com/

Mesa Verde RV Resort – The highest rated resort & RV Park in the Area –

http://www.mesaverdervresort.com/

Sundance RV Park – We make it easy to stay & play -

http://www.sundancervpark.com/amenities.mgi

New Tomahawk Lodge –

http://www.angelfire.com/co2/tomahawk/

Ute Mountain RV Park & Campground –

http://www.utemountaincasino.com/rv_park.html

White Eagle Inn & Family Lodge -

http://www.whiteeagleinncortez.com/

~ Cortez Lodging/RV Parks/Camping ~ CORTEZ ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

CROW CANYON

Crow Canyon Archaeological Center – Official Site –

http://www.crowcanyon.org/

Crow Canyon Archaeological District – Text – Photos – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crow_Canyon_Archeological_District

~ CROW CANYON ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

DOLORES

CO 145, 10 Miles East & North of Cortez CO

Links: ~ Dolores History ~ Dolores Railroad History ~ Dolores Schools ~ Dolores Public Library ~

Anasazi Heritage Center ~ Dolores Events Calendar ~ Dolores Organizations ~ Dolores Media ~

Dolores Restaurants ~

Dolores Businesses ~ Dolores Arts ~ Dolores Outdoors/Sports/Businesses ~

Dolores Lodging/RV Parks/Camping ~ ~ DOLORES ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Dolores Town

Dolores Chamber of Commerce - Official Page –

http://doloreschamber.com/

Visitor Center – Dolores Chamber of Commerce Site –

http://doloreschamber.com/pages/visitorcenter.html

Dolores Colorado – Demographics – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolores,_Colorado

Dolores CO – SW CO Site –

http://www.swcolo.org/tourism/communities/dolores.html

Dolores Water Conservancy District

http://www.doloreswater.com/

Dolores - Aerial Photo – Terraserver Site –

http://msrmaps.com/image.aspx?S=12&T=1&X=902&Y=5188&Z=12&W=2

~ DOLORES ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Dolores History

Dolores CO – Links - Now & Then – Dolores Mountain Inn Site –

http://www.dminn.com/Pages/Pictorial.html

Dolores CO – History – Text – Photos – Narrow Gage Site -

http://www.narrowgauge.org/ngc/html/excursion1/excursion1-delores.html

Dolores Town History – Mountain Studies Institute Site –

http://www.mountainstudies.org/DataBank/History/Towns/Dolores.htm

~ Dolores History ~ DOLORES ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Dolores Railroad History

D&RG Railroad – Photos - Links – Ghost Depot Site –

http://ghostdepot.com/rg/mainline/san%20juan%20branch/dolores.htm

Rio Grande Southern Railroad, History – Text – Links -

http://rgsrr.home.comcast.net/

“The Remains of the Rio Grande Southern today – Text & Photos -

http://drgw.free.fr/RGS/RGS_en.htm

Galloping Goose Photo by Larry Wisener –

http://www.railroadpix.com/rrphotos/detail/927.html

Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose – Text – Photos – Links – DRGW Site -

http://drgw.free.fr/RGS/Goose/Goose_en.htm

~ Dolores Railroad History ~ DOLORES ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Dolores Schools

Dolores School District – Re-4A -

http://www.dolores.k12.co.us/

Teddy Bear Preschool

http://www.dolores.k12.co.us/preschool/pres_1.htm

Dolores Elementary School - Home of the Cubs”

http://www.dolores.k12.co.us/elem/elemschool_default.html

Dolores Middle School – “Home of the Cubs”

http://www.dolores.k12.co.us/dms/dms_default.htm

Dolores High School – “Home of the Bears”

http://www.dolores.k12.co.us/dhs2/default_dhs.html

~ Dolores Schools ~ DOLORES ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Dolores Public Library

Dolores Public Library

http://www.doloreslibrary.org/

~ Dolores Public Library ~ DOLORES ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Anasazi Heritage Center

Anasazi Heritage Center – Museum of the Ancestral Puebloan Culture -

http://www.co.blm.gov/ahc/index.htm

~ Anasazi Heritage Center ~ DOLORES ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Dolores Events Calendar

Dolores Events Calendar –

http://doloreschamber.com/pages/events.html

Calendar of Events – Mesa Verde Country –

http://www.coloradodirectory.com/mesaverdearea/events.html

Escalante Days Mountain Bike Race – Dolores Rotary Site -

http://www.active.com/cycling/dolores-co/escalante-days-mountain-bike-race-2011

4 States Ag Expo -

http://www.fourstatesagexpo.com/

~ Dolores Events Calendar ~ DOLORES ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Dolores Organizations

Dolores Rotary Club –

http://www.clubrunner.ca/Portal/Home.aspx?cid=3256

~ Dolores Organizations ~ DOLORES ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Dolores Media

Radio Dolores 93.3FM

http://www.radiodolores.com/

The Dolores Star – News

http://doloresstar.co.newsmemory.com/

~ Dolores Media ~ DOLORES ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Dolores Restaurants

Dining & Restaurant & Bakeries, Listings – Dolores Chamber Site -

http://doloreschamber.com/pages/dining.html

Dolores Restaurants – SW CO Site –

http://www.swcolo.org/tourism/dining/restaurants.html#dolores

The Hollywood Bar & Grill –

http://www.hollywood-bar.com/

Kuchu’s Restaurant – Ute Mountain Casino & Resort -

http://www.utemountaincasino.com/kuchus.html

~ Dolores Restaurants ~ DOLORES ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Dolores Business

Dolores Business & Service Directory – Listings -

http://doloreschamber.com/pages/directory.html

Aspen Wall Wood – Colorado’s Original Aspen Paneling –

http://www.aspenwallwood.com/

Corky’s Plumbing – Serving Montezuma County since 1968 -

http://doloreschamber.com/members/corkys/corkys.html

Dolores General Store – Plumbing – Hardware – Paint – Lumber -

http://doloreschamber.com/members/dgstore/dgs.html

The Flying Pig Emporium – Women’s clothes, jewelry, gifts, rugs –

http://doloreschamber.com/members/flyingpigweb/flyingpig.html

Summit Ridge Wood Design – Hand Crafted Caskets by Professional Woodworkers – Native American Family Owned Business -

http://www.nativecaskets.com/

~ Dolores Businesses ~ DOLORES ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Dolores Arts

Colorado Artists Co-op – Area Listings -

http://www.coloradoartistcoop.com/artist.htm

Bowens 40+1 – Endless possibilities with leather – Hand-carved leather gloves, Bible covers, pillows,

canteens, saddlebags & more -

http://www.bowens40plus1.com/

Amelia Joe-Chandler – Navajo Silversmith – Jewelry Design -

http://www.ameliajoechandler.com/artist.htm

West Fork Gallery – Art Work – Lithograph - Custom Framing – Interior Accessories -

http://www.westforkgallery.com/

~ Dolores Arts ~ DOLORES ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Dolores Outdoors/Sports/Businesses

Canyon Trails Ranch – Guided Horse Trips into Canyons of the Ancients-

http://www.canyontrailsranch.com/

Colorado Hunting Expeditions LLC - Custom Hunts – Guided Hunts – Elk – Deer –

http://coloradohunting.com/

Dolores River Outfitters – Big Game Hunts, Fishing, Hiking – Much more -

http://www.whitewaterrafting.explorefourcorners.com/dolores_river_guides.html

Dvorak’s Kayak & Rafting Expeditions - Dolores River -

http://www.dvorakexpeditions.com/

Hot Winter Fisheries – Dolores River - GORP Site

http://gorp.away.com/gorp/activity/fishing/features/winfish4.htm

McPhee Boat Rentals –

http://www.mcpheeboatrentals.com/

Outfitters – Area Listings – Wildernet Site –

http://www.wildernet.com/pages/outfitter.cfm?areaid=021302&cu_id=1

San Juan National Forest – USDA Forest Service Site –

http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/sanjuan/

West Fork Outfitters – Guided Hunting in the San Juan Mountains of SW CO –

http://www.westforkoutfitters.com/home.mgi

Wilderness Aware Rafting – Colorado Whitewater Rafting – Dolores River

http://www.inaraft.com/dolores-river-colorado.htm

~ Dolores Outdoors/Sports/Businesses ~ DOLORES ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Dolores Lodging/RV Parks/Camping

Dolores Lodging

http://doloreschamber.com/pages/lodging.html

Mesa Verde County Lodging & Accomodations – Links -

http://www.swcolo.org/tourism/lodging.html

Abode at Willowtail Springs – Romantic getaways, honeymoons, anniversaries, family vacations, retreats -

http://www.willowtailsprings.com/

The Cabins at Bear Creek – “Quiet Beauty” – Biking – Hiking – Flyfishing – More -

http://www.cabinsatbearcreek.com/

Circle K Guest Ranch – “A Sportsman’s Paradise” – Guest & Dude Ranch – Outfitter -

http://www.ckranch.com/lodging.htm

Cozy Comfort RV Park – Clean, Well Maintained – Reasonable Rates – Friendly Accommodations -

http://www.cozycomfortrvpark.com/

Dolores Mountain Inn – “Discover all the wonders of SW Colorado”

http://www.dminn.com/

Dolores River RV Park & Cabins – camping, fishing -

http://www.doloresriverrvparkandcabins.com/

Green Snow Oasis & Cabins – Located between Delores & Telluride -

http://www.coloradodirectory.com/riversedgecabins/

Groundhog RV & Campground – Favorite spot for local fisherman -

http://www.groundhoglake.com/

Kelly Place B&B – “Retreat Center” – Outdoor Educational Center-

http://kellyplace.com/

Laughing Coyote Lodge at Groundhog Lake - “Remote Lodge” - Hike – Fish – Hunt -

http://laughingcoyote.com/

Outpost Motel, Cabins & RV Park – Perfect home base –

http://doloreslodgings.com/

Priest Gulch Campground, RV Park, Cabins & Lodge

http://www.priestgulch.com/

The Rio Grande Southern Hotel – “Unique Historic B&B”

http://rgshotel.com/

Sophia Peace Center - Lodge & Retreat Center – Deluxe Accommodations – Cotemporary Cuisine –

Services for Weddings, Conferences, Reunions, Special Events –

http://www.sophiaretreatcenter.org/

Ute Mountain Casino Hotel & Resort –

http://www.utemountaincasino.com/lodging.html

~ Dolores Lodging/RV Parks/ ~ DOLORES ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

HOVENWEEP NATIONAL MONUMENT Link to: SAN JUAN COUNTY UT

MANCOS

About 14 miles East of Cortez on US 160

Links: ~ Mancos History ~ Mancos Valley Events ~ Mancos Schools & Library ~

Mancos Interest ~ Mancos Restaurants ~ Mancos Businesses ~ Mancos Arts ~

Mancos Outdoors/Sports/Businesses ~ Mancos Lodging ~

~ MANCOS ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Mancos Village

Mancos Colorado –

http://www.mancoscolorado.com/

Mancos Valley – “Where the West Still Lives” -

http://www.mancosvalley.com/

Mancos Colorado – History – Links - Demographics -

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mancos,_Colorado

Mancos CO – Photos – Links – Sangres Site –

http://www.sangres.com/colorado/montezuma/mancos.htm

Mancos & Area – MAP – Scenic Tours -

http://www.mancosvalley.com/Scenic_Tours___Day_Trips.html

Mancos Pictures by the Computer Lady

http://www.mancos-co.com/mancos-pics/

Main & Grand in Mancos – Photo by Michael Taylor –

http://www.michaeltaylor.ca/Culture/4-mancos.shtml

Mancos – Ranching Community – SW CO Site -

http://www.swcolo.org/tourism/communities/mancos.html

~ MANCOS ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Mancos History

Mancos Valley History –

http://www.mancoscolorado.com/about.htm

Mancos Town History – Text – Photos – Mountain Studies Institute -

http://www.mountainstudies.org/databank/history/Towns/Mancos.htm

“The Carlisle Cattle Co.” 1883, by C. Kutac of Elbow Creek Mag.

http://www.elbowcreek.com/Volume_1__Issue_3/v1i3_Article_2/body_v1i3_article_2.html

D&RG Railroad – MAP – Links – Photos – Ghost Depot Site -

http://ghostdepot.com/rg/mainline/san%20juan%20branch/mancos.htm

~ Mancos History ~ MANCOS ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Mancos Valley Events

Mancos Valley Events Calendar –

http://www.mancosvalley.com/CalendarGoogle.html

Mancos Mush – Photos –

http://www.flickr.com/photos/waggin/sets/72157594533173636/

Mancos Renaissance Faire –

http://www.mancosrenaissance.com/

Sugar Pine Ranch Rally – Motorcycle Rally -

http://www.sugarpineranchrally.com/

~ Mancos Valley Events ~ MANCOS ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Mancos Schools & Library

Mancos School District RE-6 – Mancos Bluejays – Links to schools -

http://www.mancosre6.edu/

Mancos Public Library

http://mancoslibrary.org/

~ Mancos Schools & Library ~ MANCOS ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Mancos Interest

Luther Elliss, From Mancos – Player for the Detroit Lions – Wikipedia Site -

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luther_Elliss

~ Mancos Interest ~ MANCOS ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Mancos Restaurants

Dining & Shopping in Mancos –

http://www.mancosvalley.com/Great_Dining___Shopping.html

Absolute Bakery & Café – Delicious foods made from scratch using organic, local & natural ingredients –

http://absolutebakery.com/

Arborena Contemporary Art Gallery – Wine Bar & Café -

http://arborena.com/home.html

Bar D – Great Western Stage Show - & Delicious Barbecue Supper – Memorial Day Weekend thru Labor Day -

http://www.bardchuckwagon.com/

Mancos Valley Distillery –

http://www.mancosvalleydistillery.com/

Millwood Junction, Restaurant – “Seafood Buffet every Friday Night”

http://www.millwoodjunction.com/

~ Mancos Restaurants ~ MANCOS ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Mancos Businesses

Dining and Shopping Mancos – Listings – Mancos Valley Site –

http://www.mancosvalley.com/Great_Dining___Shopping.html

Mesa Verde Country – Shopping – SW CO Site -

http://www.swcolo.org/tourism/shopping.html

Canyon Winds Consulting – Web Design & Hosting –

http://www.canyonwinds.com/

Cherokee General Contractors, Inc. – Since 1986 -

http://www.cherokeecontractors.com/

Cliffrose Gardens – High Desert Garden Center -

http://www.cliffrosegardens.com/

Computer Lady – Wanda’s Computer Consulting & Repair –

http://www.mancos-co.com/computer/

Nathaniel’s Master Hat Maker –

http://nathanielsofcolorado.com/about.html

Sandstone Archaeology – Archaeological Consulting – Materials Analysis Co. –

Cultural Resource Management -

http://www.sandstonearchaeology.com/

Stockdog Specialities – “Everything to make that “Good Dog” –

http://www.stockdogspecialties.com/

Timberline Knives – Established 1971 –

http://www.nordicknives.com/GenTN3.php?artistfirstname=&artistlastname=Timberline%20Knives

~ Mancos Businesses ~ MANCOS ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Mancos Arts

Mancos CO- Biggest Little Art Capital in the USA –

http://mancos.org/

Artisans of Mancos – A cooperative art gallery – Listings of Local Artisans –

http://www.artisansofmancos.com/

Ahtonawawah – Lifeseed Community –

http://www.lifeseed.net/events.htm

Arborena Contemporary Art Gallery –

http://arborena.com/home.html

Butterfly Visions – Jan Wright – Visionary Watercolors of the Southwest -

http://butterflyvisions.com/

Colorado Artists Co-op – Area Listings -

http://www.coloradoartistcoop.com/artist.htm

Jim Cook – Wood Turner –

http://www.silverhawk.com/artisan/wood/cook-j/index.html

Echo Basin Amphitheater – Concerts -

http://www.echobasin.com/concerts.aspx

Goodnight Trail – Gallery of Western Art –

http://www.goodnighttrailgallery.com/

Veryl Goodnight – Sculpting the American West –

http://verylgoodnight.com/

JCT Engraving –

http://www.jtcengraving.com/

Mancos Valley Chorus – Making lives richer through music -

http://www.mancosvalleychorus.org/

Nighteagle Flute Company – Flutes – America’s First Woodwind -

http://www.davidnighteagle.com/

Painted Turtle Studio – PTS strives to be a bridge between community & art -

http://www.paintedturtlestudio.org/

Simple Life Carvings – Beautiful fine art for your home décor -

http://www.simplelifecarvings.com/index.htm

Dave Sipe – Folk Artist & Wood Sculptor –

http://davesipe.com/

Trudy Vader – Sculptured Wood Horses – “Exhibition “Equus”

http://www.tfaoi.com/aa/1aa/1aa275.htm

Bobby Robert – Bobby R. Woodall, Author of Western Novels –

http://members.tripod.com/bobbyrobert/

~ Mancos Arts ~ MANCOS ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY~

Mancos Outdoors/Sports/Businesses

Mancos Scenic Tours – Links MAP –- Mancos Valley Site -

http://www.mancosvalley.com/Scenic_Tours___Day_Trips.html

Bartels Mancos Valley Stage Line Rides – “Relive the History

Of the 1880’s Stagecoach Travel” – Wanna ride shotgun?

http://www.durango-colorado-vacations.com/durango_colorado_stagecoach_rides.php

Deer Hill Expeditions –Teen Summer Camps -

http://www.deerhillexpeditions.com/

Mancos-Dolores Ranger District – MAP – Wildernet Site -

http://areas.wildernet.com/pages/area.cfm?areaID=021302&CU_ID=1

Mancos State Park – CO State Site –

http://parks.state.co.us/Parks/mancos

Mesa Verde Backcountry Horsemen –

http://www.mesaverdehorsemen.com/

Mt. Hesperus “Sacred Mountain of the North” Lapahie Site

http://www.lapahie.com/Mount_Hesperus.cfm

Outfitters – Area Listings – Wildernet Site –

http://www.wildernet.com/pages/outfitter.cfm?areaid=021302&cu_id=1

Rimrock Outfitters – “Horseback Riding in Awesome Scenery – Owners, Perry & Lynne Lewis

http://www.rimrockoutfitters.com/

Rustlers Roost Ranch – Riding Stables & Outfitters -

http://www.rustlersroostranch.com/

San Juan Bible Camp -

http://www.sanjuanbiblecamp.org/

~ Mancos Outdoors/Sports/ ~ MANCOS ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Mancos Lodging

Mancos Valley Lodging – Listings –

http://www.mancosvalley.com/Lodging.html

Mesa Verde Country Lodging & Accomodations – Links -

http://www.swcolo.org/tourism/lodging.html

A&A Mesa Verde RV Park, Campground, Cabins – "A friendly campground" - Across from Mesa Verde National Park -

http://www.mesaverdecamping.com/

Abode at Willowtail Springs – Romantic getaways, honeymoons, anniversaries, family vacations, retreats -

http://www.willowtailsprings.com/

Cherry Creek Mountain Ranch – “ Experience Ranch Life the Way the Cowboys did”

http://www.cherrycreekmtnranch.com/

Country West Motel – 7 miles from entrance to Mesa Verde National Park –

http://www.4cornerslodging.com/

Echo Basin Dude Ranch - Restaurant & Bar – Accommodations For Weddings-Receptions-Reunions-Banquets-Conferences –

http://www.echobasin.com/

Enchanted Mesa Motel – Clean comfortable rooms - Family owned & managed –

http://enchantedmesamotel.com/

Flagstone Meadows Ranch B&B – “Restful Seclusion with Polished Charm”

http://www.flagstonemeadows.com/

KOA - Cortez/Mesa Verde – Camping –

http://www.cortezkoa.com/

Lake Mancos Guest Ranch - “The Ultimate Dude Ranch”

http://www.lakemancosranch.com/

Lost Canyon Lake Lodge B&B - “Magnificent two-story log home – Seclusion – Privacy – Easy Accessibility” –

http://lostcanyonlakelodge.com/

Majestic Dude Ranch – Colorado Guest Ranch –

http://www.majesticduderanch.com/

Mesa Verde RV Resort – “Half a mile away from Mesa Verde National Park” – Hot Tub – Pool – More -

http://www.mesaverdervresort.com/

Ponderosa Cabins at Summit Lake – “Come and Enjoy a Comfortable Vacation Stay” -

http://www.coloradovacation.com/cabins/ponderosa/

Riverbend B&B – One mile east of Mancos – Home base for area attractions -

http://www.riverbendbandb.com/

Sundance Bear B&B – Ten Miles from Mesa Verde National Park”

http://www.sundancebear.com/

Trimble Spa & Natural Hot Springs – 5 miles North of Durango (US 550)

http://www.trimblehotsprings.com/

~ Mancos Lodging ~ MANCOS ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

McPHEE RESERVOIR

On CO 184 – Just West of Dolores Colorado on the Dolores River –

Mc Phee Dam – USBR Site –

http://www.usbr.gov/projects/Facility.jsp?fac_Name=McPhee%20Dam

Mc Phee Reservoir - General Information – Links – Wilkipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McPhee_Reservoir

Mc Phee Lake – MAP – Dolores Mountain Inn Site -

http://www.dminn.com/Pages/McPhee.html

Mc Phee Lake Recreation Area – General Information – Links –

http://www.colorado.explorefourcorners.com/mcphee_lake_recreation_area.html

Dolores Project, Colorado – Narrative – Photo – Link – USBR Site –

http://www.usbr.gov/projects/Project.jsp?proj_Name=Dolores+Project

Dolores Water Conservancy District –

http://www.doloreswater.com/

Fly Fishing – Dolores River & McPhee Reservoir – Duranglers Site -

http://www.durangodowntown.com/recreat/dolores.htm

~ MC PHEE RESERVOIR ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK

About 35 miles West of Durango on US 160 (10 Miles West of Cortez CO),

Turn South to access road

Links: ~ PHOTOS Mesa Verde National Park ~ Trails ~ Anasazi Regions ~ Mesa Verde Lodging ~

Mesa Verde National Park -

http://www.nps.gov/meve/index.htm

Mesa Verde National Park – Text – Photos – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_Verde_National_Park

Mesa Verde Museum Association, Inc. -

http://www.mesaverde.org/

Mesa Verde National Park Information – Many Links -

http://www.mesa.verde.national-park.com/

Lunar Astronomy at Cliff Palace – Text – HAO Site –

http://www.hao.ucar.edu/education/archeoslides/slide_19.php

~ MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

PHOTOS Mesa Verde National Park

Mesa Verde National Park –Text with Thumbnail Photos – Many Links - Rozylowicz Family Site -

http://www.rozylowicz.com/retirement/mesa-verde/mesa-verde.html

Mesa Verde National Park & World Heritage Park – 4 Pages of Large Photos –By Steve Schmorleitz –

http://www.nationalparklover.com/mesaverde.htm

Glass Steel & Stone Site – Mesa Verde Cliff Dwellings – Text – Photos – Glass, Steel & Stone Site – Take 1st Glass & Stone Site -

http://www.glasssteelandstone.com/BuildingDetail.php?ID=346

~ PHOTOS Mesa Verde National Park ~ MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Trails

Hiking Trails – Mesa Verde National Park – NPS Site -

http://www.nps.gov/meve/planyourvisit/hiking.htm

Trail of the Ancients – UT & CO ––MAPS

http://www.byways.org/browse/byways/2597/travel.html

Trail of the Ancients – MAP – Trek Now Site -

http://www.treknow.com/colorado/byways/trail_of_the_ancients.htm

~ Trails ~ MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Anasazi Regions

Ancient Pueblo Peoples – Text – Links – Photos – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anasazi

Major Anasazi Regions & Sites – Cliff Dwellings Museum Site -

http://www.cliffdwellingsmuseum.com/sites.htm

~ Anasazi Regions ~ MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

Mesa Verde Lodging

Far View Lodge – “Ultimate in-Park Visit” -

http://www.visitmesaverde.com/lodging-dining/far-view-lodge.cfm

Morefield Campground – Links to Lodging -

http://www.visitmesaverde.com/rv-campgrounds.cfm

~ Mesa Verde Lodging ~ MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

PLEASANT VIEW

On US 491 about 21 miles Northwest Cortez CO

Pleasant View Elementary – Home of the Falcons –

http://www.cortez.k12.co.us/education/school/school.php?sectionid=11&linkid=nav-menu-container-4-678

Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1

http://www.cortez.k12.co.us/education/components/scrapbook/default.php?sectionid=1

Pleasant View MAP – Mapquest site –

http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Pleasant%20View&state=CO

Farmers Telephone Co., Inc.

http://www.farmerstelcom.com/

J & J Outfitters – Family Owned Operation – We offer five day hunts -

http://www.coloradojnjhunts.com/J%26J_Outfitters,_LLC/Home/Home.html

Pleasant View Vineyards – Adjacent to the Canyons of the Ancients -

http://pleasantviewvineyards.info/

Wiley Wales Powerchutes, LLC.

http://www.wileywales.com/link.htm

Hovenweep National Monument – Near Pleasant View -

http://www.nps.gov/hove/index.htm

Lowry Pueblo Ruins – Near Pleasant View - Text - Links - BLM Site -

http://www.blm.gov/co/st/en/fo/ahc/archaeological_sites/lowry_pueblo.html

Lowry Pueblo Ruins Slide Show –

http://www.mesaverde.com/Slideshows/lowry/lowryslide01.htm

~ PLEASANT VIEW ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

STONER

On CO 145 Northeast of Dolores CO about 13 miles

Stoner B&B - On the San Juan Skyway, half way between Mesa Verde National Park - & Telluride – Summer & Winter Activities -

http://www.colorado-bnb.com/stoner/

Stoner CO MAP – Mapquest Site –

http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Stoner&state=CO

Stoner Creek RV Park –

http://www.camping-usa.com/campdetails/15100/

Stoner Ski Area – 1951-1985 -

http://www.coloradoskihistory.com/lost/stoner.html

~ STONER ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

YELLOW JACKET RUINS

15 Miles Northwest of Cortez CO on US 491

Yellow Jacket Pueblo

http://www.crowcanyon.org/publications/yellow_jacket_pueblo.asp

The Archaeology of the Yellow Jacket Pueblo – Links - Crow Canyon Site –

http://www.crowcanyon.org/researchreports/YellowJacket/text/yjpw_contentsvolume.asp

Yellow Jacket Pueblo – Model by Dennis Holloway –Scroll to:

http://www.cgarchitect.com/news/newsfeed.asp?nid=4680

Yellow Jacket Project – Text – Links -

http://yellowjacket.colorado.edu/

Preliminary results of testing & report of 1996 excavations at Yellow Jacket Pueblo by Kristin A. Kuckelman – 11/25/97 –

http://www.crowcanyon.org/ResearchReports/YJP/Report.asp

~ YELLOW JACKET RUINS ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~

YUCCA HOUSE NATIONAL MONUMENT

Between Towac & Cortez off US 491 - Directions below

Yucca House National Monument –NPS Site -

http://www.nps.gov/yuho/index.htm

Yucca House National Monument, Directions to: – Photos from Cortez to Yucca House - by Steve Schmorleitz –

http://www.nationalparklover.com/yucca_house01.htm

Yucca House National Monument – Pages of Photos by Steve Schmorleitz –

http://www.nationalparklover.com/yucca_house.htm

Yucca House National Monument – Text – Photos – Wikipedia Site -

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yucca_House_National_Monument

~ YUCCA HOUSE NATIONAL MONUMENT ~ MONTEZUMA COUNTY ~