Situated in the northeastern part of the state in the Four Corners region, Canyon de Chelly is only 150 miles from Mesa Verde, but it feels like a separate world and reflects one of the longest ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Cosmos Mindeleff (1863-1938) started his career as assistant to his brother Victor Mindeleff, who was employed by the Bureau of American Ethnology ...

Situated in the middle of the Navajo Nation in northeastern Arizona, Canyon de Chelly National Monument is the heart of Navajo country, both geographically and spiritually. Native families have lived ...

CHINLE, Ariz.--Of all the places I've visited on Road Trip 2007, I don't think any have been quite so far off the beaten path as Canyon de Chelly. This is a truly wondrous place. For nearly 5,000 ...

With its 750-foot-tall, sandstone walls, Canyon de Chelly in eastern Arizona is nearly invisible from the vast tableland of the Defiance Plateau into which the Chinle Wash has carved it. The depth and ...

I pat my horse — named Diamond for the patch of white on the bridge of its nose — and look at my Navajo guide, James. “How far could I ride up this canyon,” I ask, “if I had the time and money?” James ...