Rediscovering WS Ranch - Upland Mogollon Culture Archaeological Project

Explore the ongoing WS Ranch Archaeological Project Collection in this informative talk by anthropology collections staff members Elizabeth Kriebel and Erika Heacock from the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. Discover the fascinating history of the WS Ranch site, a large pueblo surrounded by smaller settlements in present-day Alma, New Mexico. Learn about the Upland Mogollon culture, ancestors of modern Pueblo people, who once inhabited this area. Gain insights into the collection's story, the care and preservation efforts undertaken by staff and volunteers, and the valuable knowledge gleaned from these ancient artifacts. Delve into this 35-minute presentation to uncover the secrets of an important archaeological site and its significance in understanding the rich cultural heritage of the American Southwest.

Science Division Pop-Up: Rediscovering WS Ranch