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Anasazi Heritage Center and Canyons of the Ancients National Monument
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Located west of Dolores, Colorado, on Colorado Highway 184. This BLM museum interprets the history and culture of the Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, Trail of the Ancients, and the Four Corners region. A pathway from the Center leads to the Dominguez and Escalante Pueblos, two prehistoric dwellings dating to the 1100's A.D.
From Dolores, travel west on State Highway 145, then turn west (right) on State Highway 184. Or if you are coming from Cortez, travel north on State Highway 145, then turn west (left) on State Highway 184.
970-882-5600
meaton@blm.gov
Anasazi Heritage Center / Canyons of the Ancients National Monument 27501 Highway 184 Dolores, CO 81323
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