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Colorado State Publications Blog

How Transportation Projects Help Tell the Story of Colorado’s Past

Did you know that state transportation agencies, such as the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT),…

Amy Zimmer, August 9, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado’s National Parks and Monuments

As you plan your summer travels, you may be interested in visiting some of the…

Amy Zimmer, May 28, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Discover the Collections of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science

As one of Colorado’s top museums, the Denver Museum of Nature & Science (DMNS) hosts…

Amy Zimmer, May 7, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

LiDAR Scanning: A New Way of Looking at Old Places

If a historic or archaeological site disappears or changes, how will we remember what it…

Amy Zimmer, September 3, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: Archaeology of Southwestern Colorado

In the summer of 1921, one of Colorado’s leading archaeologists, Jean Allard Jeançon, set out…

Amy Zimmer, July 9, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado’s Most Endangered Places

Every February, Colorado Preservation Inc. (CPI) releases their annual list of Colorado’s Most Endangered Places….

Amy Zimmer, February 14, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Time Machine Tuesday: Native American Rock Art

If you are exploring the rural areas of western Colorado you may see some examples…

Amy Zimmer, May 15, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

The Dent Archaeological Site

Near Milliken, Colorado is the Dent Site, one of Colorado’s oldest and most significant archaeological…

Amy Zimmer, March 8, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

Mesa Verde

The ruins at Mesa Verde were home to ancestral Puebloans (or Anasazi) from A.D. 600…

Amy Zimmer, December 31, 2013
Colorado State Publications Blog

Tremont House Hotel

When many people think of archaeology, they think of digging up items hundreds or thousands…

Amy Zimmer, February 16, 2012
Colorado State Publications Blog

Denver: An Archaeological History

Ever wonder what was here before it was Denver? Find out in the book Denver:…

Amy Zimmer, September 6, 2011
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Archaeology

If you think archaeology is just for places like ancient Egypt, think again – Colorado…

Amy Zimmer, December 2, 2010
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado’s Native Americans

Colorado has a rich history of Native Americans, including plains tribes like the Arapaho and…

Amy Zimmer, September 11, 2008
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Archaeology

Colorado has a wide variety of archaeological sites, and our library offers many resources on…

Amy Zimmer, December 12, 2007

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