• Great Kiva with Walls of West Ruin

    Aztec Ruins

    National Monument New Mexico

Summer Lecture Series

From May through October, Aztec Ruins hosts free evening presentations a few nights each month. Guest lecturers are noted experts in their fields and present on a wide array of topics, from archeology to Native culture to popular historical fiction.

 

Did You Know?

Photo of Earl Morris house

The Visitor Center was once the home of Earl Halstead Morris, the archeologist who first excavated Aztec Ruins. He recycled some original timbers from the ruins in the building. You can still see some of these beams in the ceiling.