Chinle Navajo Nation

Located in Apache County on the Navajo People Reservation, sits a small but notable town of Chinle. Chinle is named after the Navajo word meaning “at the mouth of Canyon De Chelly.” Historically, Navajo Nation extended between the four sacred ...

Chase Bank Building

The Chase Bank Building in downtown Tucson, Arizona adapted through the years with relative ease. The building changed names three times and different people use the names interchangeably: the Consolidated Bank Building, the Valley National Bank Building, the Bnak One ...

CB Fox Department Store

Established in 1979, the CB Fox Department Store in Los Alamos, New Mexico, experienced many evolutions since the 1950s. Originally a theater from 1951, the structure provided entertainment for the scientists working on atomic bombs in Los Alamos.

From 1960-1963, ...

Carlsbad New Mexico

Located along the Pecos River in southeastern New Mexico, Carlsbad is best known for its internationally famous caverns. As one of over 300 limestone caves formed by fossil reefs some 250 million years ago, Carlsbad Caverns features a year-round, 56-degree ...

Canyon de Chelly White House Ruins

The White House ruins are located in Canyon de Chelly National Monument in northeastern Arizona. Canyon de Chelly National Monument is a group of prehistoric native ruins built into the cliff and caves of three canyons: de Chelly, del Muerto, ...

Caesar's Palace

Jay Sarno built Caesars Palace Casino in 1965 with money he made from a chain of “cabana” motels. After considering many different themes, Sarno chose to model his hotel based on Roman culture to create a royal atmosphere for guests. ...

Black Mesa Region

The 1960’s came with a high demand of energy and expansion in the western region of the United States. This demand came with a love – hate relationship between the government and the Native Peoples. Black Mesa is an example ...

Black Mesa

Within the San Ildefonso Indian Reservation east of Los Alamos, New Mexico, a plug of dark stone rises above the banks of the Rio Grande. Named for the color of its volcanic rock, Black Mesa stands more than 6,000 feet ...

Bear Country (Critter Country), Disneyland, CA

The Country Bear Jamboree and Playhouse was initially located in a section of Disneyland called Bear Country. A short walk through a covered bridge sent guests to an indoor queue area themed with dressing room doors of the performers. Featuring ...

Bandelier WPA Visitor Facility

The visitor facility is a focal point of the National Historic Landmark District at the Bandelier National Monument in Los Alamos, New Mexico. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), which was a part of the Works Progress Administration during the 1930s, ...