June 27, 2008
Environmental Assessment For
Mesa Verde Entrance Area Improvements
Mesa Verde National Park will have an Environmental Assessment (EA) available for public review later this summer to evaluate potential actions in the area near the entrance to the park.

May 23, 2008
Mesa Verde Recruits for Late Summer/Fall Park Rangers
Mesa Verde National Park is hiring late summer/fall interpretive park rangers. Employment dates: July 6 to October 11, 2008 (extensions may be available).

May 01, 2008
Spring Prescribed Fire in Mesa Verde National Park
The Mesa Verde National Park fire management staff will conduct a prescribed fire project this week, weather permitting. The burn will take place along the main park road, near Morefield Campground.

April 21, 2008
FREE Entrance
Celebrate Junior Ranger Day In  Mesa Verde National Park
Saturday, April 26, 2008
Mesa Verde National Park will celebrate National Park Week, by holding a Junior Ranger Day Fair on Saturday, April 26th from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.

February 21, 2008
Junior Ranger Essay Contest Announced
The essay contest is open to children between 9 and 12 years old. Each person must express his or her thoughts on “What can you do now to turn over a new leaf for the environment and help preserve our national parks?”

February 14, 2008
Mesa Verde Under Winter Skies
Join Mesa Verde park rangers on the evening of February 20th to witness a total lunar eclipse and enjoy views through the park’s 5” and 8” telescopes.

January 16, 2008
Mesa Verde National Park to Burn Large Brush Piles
The park’s fire management staff will burn large brush piles on Chapin Mesa and in Morefield Canyon sometime in the next two weeks when optimum weather conditions permit.