Tips for Enjoying & Preserving Archaeological Sites
A practical guide for treading softly on the cultural and natural landscape of Cedar Mesa.
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Tips for Enjoying & Preserving Archaeological Sites
Cultural sites are sacred to Indigenous peoples and integral to American history. By treading softly and leaving things as we find them, we show respect for those who came before us and those who will visit after us.
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