New-Mexico Points of Interest

KKTR National Monument Informative Sign


The Kktr National Monument informative sign is located in the Rio Grande-Santa Fe watershed of New Mexico. The sign provides visitors with information about the monument and its unique features. The monument is known for its ancient rock art and petroglyphs, which are believed to have been created by the Puebloan people thousands of years ago. The area also has significant cultural and historical importance, as it was once a major trade route for Native American tribes and later became a vital transportation route for Spanish settlers. Visitors to the Kktr National Monument can explore the area's natural beauty, hike through the canyons, and view the ancient rock art. The monument is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone interested in learning more about the rich cultural heritage of New Mexico.

One of the main reasons to visit Kktr National Monument is to see the ancient rock art and petroglyphs that are scattered throughout the area. These unique features provide a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the Puebloan people who once inhabited the region. In addition to the rock art, visitors can also explore the natural beauty of the area, including the canyons and rock formations. The monument offers a range of hiking trails that lead through the rugged terrain, providing visitors with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or outdoor recreation, Kktr National Monument is a must-see destination in New Mexico. Get driving directions.
KKTR NATIONAL MONUMENT INFORMATIVE SIGN

Points of Interest
Location
200 Year Old Ponderosa Pine Tree
24 inch Ledge on trail
Alcove
Alcove House
Back Gate Guard Station
Battleship Bunker - Creutz Test TA-18-5
Battleship Bunker - Magnetic Method TA-18-2
Beginning of Ridge Trail Section
Beginning of The Narrows
Bench Area with Interpretive Sign
Big Kiva
Cave Loop \ Slot Canyon Trail Fork
CCC Historic District
Civilian Conservation Corps Exhibit
Dead tree snag across trail
East Road Drainage Structure
Entering BLM Land
Fallen Boulder Across Trail
Frijolito Pueblo
Gun Site TA-8-1; TA-8-2; TA-8-3; TA-8-172
K-Site TA-11-1; TA11-2; TA11-3
KKTR National Monument Informative Sign
KKTR National Monument Interpretive Sign
KKTR National Monument West Informative Sign
Long House
Painted Cave
Pond Cabin TA-18-29
Q-Site TA-14-6
Road to Veterans Memorial Scenic Overlook
Rock Terraces Across Trail
S-Site TA-16-58
Shelter Cave
Slot Canyon Entrance Bench Area
Slot Canyon National Rec Trail Scenic Overlook
Slotin Building TA-18-1
Switchback on Road to Veterans Memoral Overlook
Talus House
Tee-Pee Garden
The Concrete Bowl TA-6-37
The Narrows
The Quonset Hut TA-22-1
Tyounyi Pueblo
Typical Trail Along Ridge Section
Typical Trail Below Fault B
Typical trail west of The Narrows
Tyuonyi Overlook
V-Site TA-16-516 and TA-16-517
Veterans Memorial Scenic Overlook
West Road Drainage Structure
White Rock County Visitor Center
Yapashi

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