Aztec Ruins National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)

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About Aztec Ruins National Monument

Follow ancient passageways to a distant time. Explore an Ancestral Pueblo great house of over 500 masonry rooms. Look up in those rooms and see original timbers holding up the roof. Search for the fingerprints of ancient workers in the mortar. Listen for an echo of ritual drums in the reconstructed Great Kiva. Adventure into the past.

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		For Teachers Get advice for planning field trips to Aztec Ruins. Download lessons from the curriculum guide, and find out about other park resources. more...

Earth Day Celebration

Aztec Ruins National Monument supports the National Park Service goal of environmental stewardship each year by celebrating Earth Day with a day of Learning from the Past and Taking Responsibility for the Future. The event includes demonstartions, presenters, school outreach, and activities for all ages. The first event was held in 2009 and has become an annual activity.
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Visitor Services
#84 County Road 2900
Aztec, New Mexico 87410

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Phone

Visitor Information
(505) 334-6174 ext. 230

Fax

(505) 334-6372

Climate

Summer high temperatures range between 80° and 99° degrees with a few days over 100°. The fall is usually pleasant, with mild days and crisp nights. Winter daytime temperatures range between the 20° and 50° with cold nights that can reach 0°. Spring weather is especially unpredictable: it can be windy, cold, and wet, or still, warm, and dry.
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