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Mummy Cave Ruin is a significant archaeological site located in the Wupatki National Monument in Arizona. The site dates back over 800 years and was once home to the ancestral Pueblo people.
Visitors to Mummy Cave Ruin can explore the remains of a large, ancient pueblo dwelling that includes a multi-story masonry structure and several kivas (ceremonial rooms). The site also features petroglyphs and pictographs, including images of mummies which inspired the site's name.
There are several good reasons to visit Mummy Cave Ruin. History buffs and archaeology enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to learn about the ancestral Pueblo people and to see their impressive architectural skills firsthand. The site also offers breathtaking views of the surrounding desert landscape, which is dotted with volcanic cinder cones and other geological formations.
Visitors should note that access to Mummy Cave Ruin is limited to a guided tour, which must be reserved in advance. Additionally, the site is located in a remote area and visitors should be prepared for a rugged hike to reach the ruins.
Overall, Mummy Cave Ruin is a must-see destination for anyone interested in American history, archaeology, or natural beauty.
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
SAN JUAN RIVER NEAR BLUFF
2024-12-15T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
749cfs | 5.91ft | 4067ft |
MCELMO CREEK NEAR COLORADO-UTAH STATE LINE
2024-12-10T00:30:00.000-07:00 |
27cfs | 2.81ft | 4904ft |
MCELMO CREEK ABOVE TRAIL CANYON NEAR CORTEZ
2024-12-02T00:30:00.000-07:00 |
29cfs | 2.23ft | 5655ft |
MANCOS RIVER NEAR TOWAOC
2024-11-22T00:45:00.000-07:00 |
4cfs | 1.93ft | 5042ft |
SAN JUAN RIVER AT FOUR CORNERS
2024-12-15T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
671cfs | 5.82ft | 4628ft |
MUD CREEK AT STATE HIGHWAY 32
2024-12-11T00:30:00.000-07:00 |
1cfs | 1.49ft | 5765ft |
CHINLE CREEK NEAR MEXICAN WATER
2024-12-15T01:00:00.000-07:00 |
1cfs | 1.71ft | 4736ft |
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