Plan Your Visit
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Summer is Here We are excited summer is here. The monument remains open 24 hours a day, and normally 365 days per year. This is subject to change due to inclement weather which may cause... delays opening the roads or even complete closure because of the most severe weather. The current schedule for the Visitor Center and the Natural History Association Book Store located at the top of the hill and at the base of the tower will be open daily, 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM daily. All trails are open through they are not maintained. Please use caution when out exploring the Monument. We also ask that you help to preserve the primitive nature of the area by following Park regulations. Please remember to avoid smoking in non-designated areas and do not litter. Also remember that pets are not permitted on the trails, but may be walked in the parking areas as long as they are on leash. Deer and turkey are both abundant this year. Watch for fox and an occasional bobcat. 
Interpreter John Aloisio gives a program to visitors. For the most current updates, including weather and road conditions, follow us on Facebook. 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. Follow us now on Twitter http://twitter.com/ user name TowerRanger Devils Tower also has a Facebook page, Devils-Tower-National-Monument-Official-NPS-Page |
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Did You Know?
Over 20 tribes have a cultural affiliation with Devils Tower. Many tribes have stories about how the Tower was created. Most of the stories talk about a bear using its claws to score the Tower's sides.