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Bandelier National Monument
National Monument

Bandelier National Monument

New Mexico

Bandelier protects ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings and archaeological sites. The monument features canyon a…

53 sq mi
Bears Ears National Monument
National Monument

Bears Ears National Monument

Utah

Bears Ears protects over 100,000 archaeological sites including cliff dwellings, rock art, and ancestral Puebl…

2,125 sq mi
Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument
National Monument

Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument

Oregon

Cascade-Siskiyou is the first monument established solely for its biodiversity. Where three mountain ranges me…

177 sq mi
Cedar Breaks National Monument
National Monument

Cedar Breaks National Monument

Utah

Cedar Breaks features a natural amphitheater over half a mile deep and three miles wide, filled with colorful …

10 sq mi
Colorado National Monument
National Monument

Colorado National Monument

Colorado

Colorado National Monument features towering red rock monoliths rising over sheer-walled canyons. Rim Rock Dri…

32 sq mi2camps
Craters of the Moon National Monument
National Monument

Craters of the Moon National Monument

Idaho

Craters of the Moon preserves a volcanic landscape of lava flows, cinder cones, and lava tubes. The Great Rift…

84 sq mi
Devils Tower National Monument
National Monument

Devils Tower National Monument

Wyoming

Devils Tower is a dramatic geologic feature that juts 867 feet above the Belle Fourche River. Americas first n…

2 sq mi2camps
Dinosaur National Monument
National Monument

Dinosaur National Monument

Colorado

Dinosaur features one of the largest dinosaur fossil quarries ever found, with over 1,500 bones still embedded…

329 sq mi6camps
El Malpais National Monument
National Monument

El Malpais National Monument

New Mexico

El Malpais preserves a volcanic landscape of lava flows, cinder cones, and lava tube caves. The monument inclu…

179 sq mi
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
National Monument

Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument

Colorado

Florissant preserves one of the worlds richest and most diverse fossil deposits. The petrified redwood stumps …

9 sq mi
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
National Monument

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

Utah

Grand Staircase-Escalante encompasses nearly 1 million acres of slot canyons, natural bridges, arches, and the…

1,569 sq mi
Montezuma Castle National Monument
National Monument

Montezuma Castle National Monument

Arizona

Montezuma Castle is one of the best-preserved cliff dwellings in North America. Built by the Sinagua people ar…

1 sq mi
Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
National Monument

Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument

Washington

Mount St. Helens preserves the volcano that erupted catastrophically on May 18, 1980. The monument showcases t…

172 sq mi
Muir Woods National Monument
National Monument

Muir Woods National Monument

California

Muir Woods protects 240 acres of old-growth coast redwoods, some over 1,000 years old. Located just 12 miles n…

0.9 sq mi
Natural Bridges National Monument
National Monument

Natural Bridges National Monument

Utah

Natural Bridges features three natural bridges carved from white sandstone. The monument was the first Interna…

12 sq mi
Newberry National Volcanic Monument
National Monument

Newberry National Volcanic Monument

Oregon

Newberry is one of the largest volcanoes in the continental US. The monument includes lava flows, obsidian flo…

86 sq mi
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
National Monument

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument

Arizona

Organ Pipe Cactus protects the only US location where organ pipe cacti grow wild. The monument is an Internati…

517 sq mi1camps
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument
National Monument

Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument

Arizona

Sunset Crater preserves the cinder cone from the most recent volcanic eruption in the Colorado Plateau, occurr…

5 sq mi
Vermilion Cliffs National Monument
National Monument

Vermilion Cliffs National Monument

Arizona

Vermilion Cliffs features dramatic sandstone formations including The Wave, Coyote Buttes, and the Paria Plate…

437 sq mi
Wupatki National Monument
National Monument

Wupatki National Monument

Arizona

Wupatki preserves red sandstone pueblos built by ancient peoples after the Sunset Crater eruption. The largest…

55 sq mi