Montezuma’s Well is somewhat of a surprise. You don’t expect to see a lake and lush vegetation in the middle of the desert. This is another place that we stopped while we were visiting Arizona. The well is a limestone sink formed by the collapse of an immense underground canyon. The [...]
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Montezuma’s Well
Posted by Lisa on May 10th, 2008
Posted in Arizona 
Tags: Arizona, collapse, cool_thing, desert, lush_vegetation, montezuma, pueblos, room_houses, sinagua, surprise 
3 Comments »Montezuma’s Castle
Posted by Lisa on April 9th, 2008
Did you know that Arizona has its own castles? This picture is of a place called Montezuma’s Castle. It is the ancient remnants of a Sinaguan Indian Village. The Sinaguans were farmers who settled in Arizona in the 600s. They grew corn, beans, squash, and cotton. They watered them using [...]
