nps.gov - Aztec Ruins National Monument - News Releases http://www.nps.gov/azru News releases from Aztec Ruins National Monument. en-us Monument and City Receive Grants to Build New Pedestrian and Bicycle Trail http://www.nps.gov/azru/parknews/monument-and-city-receive-grants-to-build-new-pedestrian-and-bicycle-trail.htm Thu, 21 Feb 2013 09:59:12 EST On February 20, 2013 the U.S. Secretary of Transportation announced that Aztec Ruins and the City of Aztec will receive grants to build a new pedestrian and bicycle trail running from the city's historic downtown into the monument. Aztec Ruins to Host Evening of Lights http://www.nps.gov/azru/parknews/evening-of-lights.htm Mon, 26 Nov 2012 16:32:50 EST This special event on December 19, 2012 features a winter solstice sunset alignment and a luminarias display around the historic Visitor Center. JROTC Cadets Employed at Monument http://www.nps.gov/azru/parknews/jrotc-cadets-employed-at-monument.htm Thu, 30 Aug 2012 17:33:19 EST Funded through a YCC grant, Aztec Ruins High School JROTC cadets worked in the Monument all summer of 2012. National Geographic Launches Geotourism Map from Monument http://www.nps.gov/azru/parknews/national-geographic-launches-geotourism-map.htm Mon, 25 Jun 2012 16:30:28 EST National Geographic launched its Four Corners Geotourism Destination Map from Aztec Ruins National Monument on June 2, 2012. The event was hosted in partnership with the City of Aztec. Park to Host World Heritage 25th Anniversary Celebration http://www.nps.gov/azru/parknews/worldheritagecelebration.htm Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:44:50 EST The monument will host a day-long celebration of the 25th anniversary of its UNESCO World Heritage designation on Friday, February 24.