Antelope Mesa
Antelope Mesa is located on the Hopi Indian Reservation east of Polacca. It was originally established in the year 700, east of present-day Keams Canyon.
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Awatovi
Awatovi is an abandoned Hopi settlement on Antelope Mesa. It was destroyed in the 18th C during a conflict between the Hopi and the Spanish. Awatovi was a village, of multi-level dwellings, kivas, storage areas and plazas. The ruins contain the remains of a 500-year-old pueblo and a 17th C Spanish mission.
Keams Canyon - Inscription Rock
Two miles outside of Keams Canyon is Inscription Rock, where Kit Carson engraved his name.
