The Navajo National Monument resides in the Navajo Reservation (Arizona). The term Navajo (occasionally spelled Navaho) or Diné refers to the Navajo Nation and its people, and to the Navajo language. ... State nickname: The Grand Canyon State, The Copper State Other U.S. States Capital Phoenix Largest city Phoenix Governor Janet Napolitano (D) Official languages English Only State Area 295,254 km² (6th) - Land 294,312 km² - Water 942 km² (0. ...
It's a less known Anasazi pueblo (cliff dwelling) and still quite intact compared to the more famous Mesa Verde (Colorado). Only guided excursions are available once a day from the visitor center. Ancient Pueblo People, or Ancestral Puebloans is the preferred term for the group of peoples often known as Anasazi who are the ancestors of the modern Pueblo peoples. ... Mesa Verde National Park is a United States National Park, located in southwest Colorado. ... This is the article on the state. ...