Mesa Verde National Park was America\'s first cultural Park and also the world\'s first cultural heritage park.
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Located in southwestern Colorado near the famous Four Corners, where the states of Colorado, Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico meet, the magnificent Mesa Verde is situated in Montezuma County, just south of Cortez and directly west of Durango.
Created in 1906, it preserves the sites and materials of the prehistoric Puebloan people.
Mesa Verde National Park was America\'s first cultural Park and also the world\'s first cultural heritage park