Canyon de Chelly
Americannoun
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A youth conservation crew abandoned the red truck they were riding in at Canyon de Chelly National Monument on the Navajo Nation when it got stuck in the mud and water rose around it.
From Washington Times • Jul. 29, 2022
For the Canyon de Chelly National Monument in Chinle, Ariz., his 2012 sound installation that used stainless steel sculptures, piano wire, solar panels and amplifiers redefined what an electric tower could sound like.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2022
At about the same time, my great-great-great-great-grandfather on my mother’s side escaped from Colonel Kit Carson at Canyon de Chelly and traveled north with his goats.
From Scientific American • Jul. 8, 2020
One day during monsoon season in 2012, he took a long run up Canyon de Chelly.
From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2017
Ruess churned out many such letters, which bore the post-marks of the remote settlements through which he passed: Kayenta, Chinle, Lukachukai; Zion Canyon, Grand Canyon, Mesa Verde; Escalante, Rainbow Bridge, Canyon de Chelly.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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