US National Monument: Canyons of the Ancients National Monument - Colorado (2000)

Located in the southwest corner of Colorado, Canyons of the Ancients National Monument is home to over 6,000 archaeological sites.

This monument is a great destination for tourists and archaeologists alike, as it offers a vast array of ancient dwellings, rock art, and artifacts from the Ancestral Puebloans who once lived in the area.

The monument was established in 2000 and covers an area of 175,000 acres of land.

Visitors can explore the area and view the ancient dwellings, rock art, and artifacts on their own or by joining a guided tour.

The best time to visit Canyons of the Ancients National Monument is in the spring and summer, when the weather is warmer and the views are more spectacular.

For those who are interested in learning more about the history of the area, there are a variety of educational programs and exhibits available.

The monument is also home to a variety of wildlife, including mountain lions, bears, bighorn sheep, and a variety of birds.

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