Having a home overlooking a water source has long been desirable. At Montezuma Well in Arizona, mud brick homes (30 rooms total) were built underneath overhanging rock slabs about 900 years ago. The ...

Born Sept. 17, 1879, Mildred Back was the first of seven children in the family of Marjorie Ann and William Beriman Back. At the time of her birth, the family was ranching along Beaver Creek near ...

The Verde Valley is an area found in Arizona, USA, just north of the vast Sonoran Desert and just south of the magnificent Mogollon Rim. It encompasses some 714 square miles (1,851 square kilometers) ...

We travel to Montezuma Castle and Walnut Canyon to learn about Arizona's historic trails. We travel to Montezuma Castle and Walnut Canyon to learn about Arizona's rich history. We also take a side ...

This five-story, 20-room dwelling built into a limestone cliff is an architectural and engineering marvel. Historians believe the dwelling, referred to as Montezuma Castle, was built by the Sinagua ...