Aztec Ruins National Monument is open 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. most of the year and 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Memorial Day through Labor Day. The park is closed Thanksgiving, December 25th, and January 1st.
Did You Know?
When he was only six years old, Earl Morris wanted to excavate Aztec Ruins. Years later, after graduating from the University of Colorado, he returned and lead archeologist for the American Natural History Museum’s major excavation at Aztec Ruins between 1916 and 1923.