Visitors to this 300-foot-tall bluff in Kansas can see for miles across the Smoky Hill River Valley, and get a taste of ...

About Coronado National Memorial This 16th-century Spanish colonial exploration of the Americas had a major impact on the cultural influences found in Arizona.

Travel 480-year-old firearm discovered in Arizona described by researchers as the 'oldest' found in the US Researchers say the bronze cannon found in Arizona is linked to the 1539-1542 expedition ...

Bell Ringer: Explorers: Francisco Vazquez de Coronado Description Scott Smith talked about the history of the Coronado State Monument and about conquistador and explorer Francisco Vázquez de ...

Why go: The memorial shares the history of Francisco Vasquez de Coronado's explorations into the Southwest in the 1500s, although it's not believed his party passed through its confines.

She had been exploring the area a few months, looking for relics left behind by the Coronado Expedition, which Spanish conquistador Francisco Vázquez de Coronado led from what is now Mexico into ...

A 40-pound bronze cannon, or wall gun, believed to have been part of the Francisco Vázquez de Coronado expedition has been discovered in southern Arizona. Photo from Deni J. Seymour A centuries ...

An 1898 painting by Frederic Remington portrays Spanish explorer Francisco Vazquez de Coronado on his ill-fated quest in 1541 to find the fabled Seven Cities of Cibola.

The site, named after the 16th-century Spanish explorer Francisco Vazquez de Coronado, is still giving answers to questions historians raise.

It was an exploration that began in the 1500's and has left its' mark on a local town. The Path of Francisco Vazquez de Coronado stretches from Mexico to modern day Kansas. Now a local museum is ...