Canyons of the Ancients Poster State Park This venerable town witnessed the

This venerable town witnessed the largest surrender of federal troops during the Civil War

Between 1934 and 1941

and contains the largest known number of archaeological sites in the United States

Grand vistas are not the only features of folklore by which Dead Horse Point came to be known

Canyons of the Ancients Poster State Park This venerable town witnessed theDescription 14" x 22" poster Interpretive Copy Canyons of the Ancients National Monument was designated by President Bill Clinton on June 9, 2000. The Monument includes over 174,000 acres of land in the Four Corners region of southwestern Colorado, and contains the largest known number of archaeological sites in the United States. This region has been populated and used by humans, including Ancestral Puebloan cultures, for approximately 10,000 years.