Place to see: Bandelier National Monument, Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States

Ladder at Bandelier National Monument

Ladder at Bandelier National Monument

Ladder going up to Indian cliff dwellings at Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico

About this place:

Hundreds of ruins of Anasazi cliff houses and pueblo-style dwellings lay scattered across the Pajarito Plateau of northern New Mexico. Within Bandelier National Monument's 32,000 acres, 70 miles of trails provide access to these ancient ruins, including the cliff dwellings and Tyuonyi village of Frijoles Canyon.