Cliff Palace
$25–$50Climb ladders with a ranger into a sandstone cliff dwelling built by Ancestral Puebloans around 1200.
Books is a shop in Cortez, CO, part of the San Juan Mountains guide. Cost: free.
124 N Pinon Dr · Cortez, CO
Books is an independent bookstore located at 124 N Pinon Dr in Cortez, Colorado, part of the Cortez Retail Enhancement Association's downtown shopping district. The shop carries a general mix of new and used books and is open daily.
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