Get a glimpse of the place the Ancestral Pueblo people called home for over 700 years when you go camping near Mesa Verde National Park. On top of its deep historical significance, the park is also home to a stunningly diverse roster of plant and animal species thanks to its isolated nature. Hikers can explore the park’s many canyons, overlooks, and of course, mesas. By night, campgrounds near Mesa Verde National Park offer some of the best stargazing imaginable, thanks to the park’s International Dark Sky status.