Tourists and archaeologists alike travel to the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico to view the region's famous Mayan ruins. In fact, the ancient sites are so well-known that there's a tourism district named ...

When I asked my husband where he wanted to go for his milestone birthday, he responded, "You know, I've always wanted to see Mayan ruins." To make his dream a reality, we made plans to visit the ...

Locate and research Mayan cities. Help students learn where Mexico and Central America are located. Have them find these areas on a world map. Tell them that the ancient Mayan population numbered in ...