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• Eventually we arrived at Mesa Verdes National Park, which is home to cliff dwellings from as early as the year 600.
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• I spotted a chipmunk hiding in some of the rocks. It kept popping in and out and was so quick.
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• We trekked down to the Spruce Tree House, watching our path for poison ivy and venomous creatures.
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• It was amazing seeing the dwelling tucked under the cliffs and imagining how they must have scaled the cliffs to get to and from their homes.
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