Water Quest

From Mesa Verde to the Dust Bowl, and to the changing contemporary landscape of the Rocky Mountains, discover the important role water has played in Colorado history — and the environmental challenges people faced in the past and present.

1. Where’s the Water?

ACTIVITY 1

2. The Mesa Verde Region in the 1200s

ACTIVITY 2

3. How Much Water Did You Use in Mesa Verde?

ACTIVITY 3

4. The Dust Bowl in the 1930s

ACTIVITY 4

5. How Much Water Did You Use During the Dust Bowl?

ACTIVITY 5

6. The Rocky Mountains Today

ACTIVITY 6

7. How Much Water Did You Use In the Rocky Mountains?

ACTIVITY 7

8. Who Used The Most Water?

ACTIVITY 8

9. Your Water Footprint Today

ACTIVITY 9

10. Droughts in Colorado's History

ACTIVITY 10

11. Wildfires in Colorado's History

ACTIVITY 11