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White House Ruins, Canyon de Chelly National Monument
The best-preserved examples of the stone and adobe dwellings are in National Parks ( USA ), such as Chaco Canyon or Chaco Culture National Historical Park, Mesa Verde National Park, Aztec Ruins National Monument, Bandelier National Monument, Hovenweep National Monument, and Canyon de Chelly National Monument.
Other well-known areas are: Chironico ( Switzerland ), Stanage ( UK ), Hueco Tanks ( Texas ), Val Masino and Val di Mello ( Italy ), Castle Hill ( New Zealand ), Bishop ( California ), Joe's Valley ( Utah ), Yosemite ( California ), Rocktown ( Georgia ), Rocklands ( South Africa ), Cocalzinho de Goiás ( Brazil ), Kjugekull ( Sweden ), Hampi ( India ) Horse Pens 40 ( Alabama ) and Horseshoe Canyon Ranch ( Arkansas ) amongst others.
Finally, in January 1864, after long resisting the plan, Carson sent a company into Canyon de Chelly to investigate the last Navajo stronghold, presuming them to be under the leadership of Manuelito.
Thousands of other Navajo who had been living in the wilderness returned to the Navajo homeland centered around Canyon de Chelly.
In September 1540, under orders from the conquistador Francisco Vázquez de Coronado to search for the fabled Seven Cities of Cibola, Captain Garcia Lopez de Cardenas, along with Hopi guides and a small group of Spanish soldiers, traveled to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon between Desert View and Moran Point.
Pablo de Melgrossa, Juan Galeras, and a third soldier descended some one third of the way into the Canyon until they were forced to return because of lack of water.
Fathers Francisco Atanasio Domínguez and Silvestre Vélez de Escalante were two Spanish priests who, with a group of Spanish soldiers, explored southern Utah and traveled along the North Rim of the Canyon in Glen and Marble Canyons in search of a route from Santa Fe to California in 1776.
If Canada holds that the principle of natural prolongation applies to the Juan de Fuca Canyon on its Pacific Ocean coast, the assertion could undermine Canada's argument in the Gulf of Maine boundary dispute.
Other nearby communities include Ranchos de Taos, Cañon, Taos Canyon, Ranchitos, El Prado, and Arroyo Seco.
After the Spanish Reconquest of 1692, Taos Pueblo continued armed resistance to the Spanish until 1696, when Governor Diego de Vargas defeated the Indians at Taos Canyon.
* Canyon de Chelly, Arizona, United States
* St. Christopher's Canyon ( Cañon de San Cristobal ), Barranquitas / Aibonito, Puerto Rico
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Canyon de Chelly National Monument is entirely within the county.
White House Ruin at Canyon de Chelly National Monument
* Canyon de Chelly National Monument
The name in Navajo means " flowing out " and is a reference to the location where the water flows out of the Canyon de Chelly.
Schools in the area considered to be Chinle include Mesa View Elementary School ( K-6 ), Tsaile Elementary ( K-8 ), Many Farms School ( K-8 ), Canyon de Chelly Elementary School ( 1-3 ), Chinle Elementary School ( 4-6 ), Chinle Junior High School ( 7-8 ), and Chinle High School ( 9-12 ).
* Canyon de Chelly National Monument
The land on which Fort Defiance was eventually established was first noted by white military men when Colonel John Washington stopped there on his return journey from an expedition to Canyon de Chelly.
Tsaile is located at ( 36. 304753 ,-109. 223385 ), about east of Chinle, just outside the boundaries of Canyon de Chelly National Monument.

Canyon and Land
They shared an apartment, and often played the Canyon Land Amusement Park.
The history of the company is the theme of the White Deer Land Museum in Pampa, but company archives are at the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum in Canyon.
An additional 10 % () of the county is US government land administered by the Bureau of Land Management, including portions of Canyon of the Ancients National Monument.
The Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area in Nevada is an area managed by the Bureau of Land Management as part of its National Landscape Conservation System, and protected as a National Conservation Area.
*" A Canyon Voyage, The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 " ( 1908 ) by Frederick Samuel Dellenbaugh at Project Gutenberg.
The Afton Canyon Natural Area, managed by the Bureau of Land Management, is located 37 miles northeast of Barstow along Interstate 15 between the Afton Road and Basin Road exits.
In the 1980s, Lavender expanded his focus as an historian, writing about the Pacific Northwest in Fort Vancouver ( 1981 ), Wyoming in Fort Laramie ( 1984 ), Utah and Arizona in Colorado River Country ( 1982 ) and River Runners of the Grand Canyon ( 1985 ), California in California: A Place, a People, a Dream ( 1986 ) and California: Land of New Beginnings ( 1987 ), and Colorado in The Telluride Story ( 1987 ).
Mount Baxter is a large buttress-type mountain, located just south of O ' Kane Canyon where it forms a rounded projection of the east escarpment of the Eisenhower Range, in Victoria Land.
In 2002, Summa, known by now as The Howard Hughes Corporation, enacted a second exchange with the Bureau of Land Management, giving more than of environmentally sensitive land adjacent to Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area for more suitable for development south of Summerlin.
Canyon de Chelly is unique among National Park service units, as it consists entirely of Navajo Tribal Trust Land which remains in the ownership of the Navajo Nation and is home to the canyon community, while park matters are administered by the National Park Service.
Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area is a National Conservation Area ( NCA ) administered by the United States Bureau of Land Management ( BLM ).
It adjoins the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, which is administered by the Bureau of Land Management.
Yale riding spanned both Yale and Kootenay Land Districts, that is to say, the entirety of the southern province from the Fraser Canyon to the Rockies.
* Negro Bill Canyon Trail-Bureau of Land Management
The official definition of the Yale District and Yale ridings ( that is, the original Yale riding, not the second ) is all of both the Yale and Kootenay Land Districts, which took in the whole of the province from the Fraser Canyon to the Rocky Mountains and including the Kamloops and Shuswap areas.
* General Land Office special agent S. J. Holsinger recommends creating a national park to preserve archaeological sites in Chaco Canyon
Rattlesnake Canyon is a scenic area within the Black Ridge Canyons Wilderness which in turn forms the core of the Bureau of Land Management administered McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area in west central Colorado.
The Bear Trap Canyon unit is managed by the U. S. Bureau of Land Management ( an agency within the U. S. Department of the Interior ), and comprises a region of canyonlands adjacent to the Madison River.
Bear Trap Canyon is the very first designated wilderness area to be managed by the Bureau of Land Management anywhere in the U. S. The other three sections of the wilderness are jointly managed by Beaverhead-Deerlodge and Gallatin National Forests both of which are a part of the U. S. Department of Agriculture.
Created in 1975, the Wilderness is managed by both the U. S. Bureau of Land Management and the U. S. Forest Service and contains some of the most spectacular sections of the Snake River as it winds its way through Hells Canyon, North America's deepest river gorge and one of the deepest gorges on Earth.
It lies entirely within the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area except for a small plot in southeastern Wallowa County, Oregon which is administered by the Bureau of Land Management.

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