Devils Tower General Management Plan - Final03/18/2002
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Highlights
President Theodore Roosevelt established Devils Tower National Monument
on September 24, 1906. The spectacular rock formation known as Devils
Tower and the surrounding countryside, home to a myriad of plant and
animal life, attract visitors from around the world. Climbers test
their skills on vertical rock walls. Visitors delight in the beauty of
the area and enjoy the activites offered at the monument. American
Indians consider the area sacred, a place for prayer and renewal.
- Use these pages to help plan your visit
to Devils Tower National Monument.
- If you are planning to climb Devils Tower, and about 4,000
people did in 1998, be sure to check the climbing
section.
- Devils Tower National Monument is rich in natural and
cultural history. Take the time to study
what is behind the scenery.
- Stop off at the Devils Tower
Natural History Association Bookstore. Here you will find a
collection of books, posters, and videos devoted to our cultural and
natural resources, plus a special section devoted to climbing.
- The Bearlodge Writers, the Devils Tower Natural History Association, and Devils Tower National Monument co-sponsor a Writer’s Residency Program at the Tower each fall.
- Many stories have been written about the significance of Devils Tower. Tell us what it means to you.
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