Tips for Visiting Hovenweep National Monument Like with any outdoor space in Southern Utah or Arizona, the middle of the day is going to be the hottest time to visit Hovenweep National Monument.

If you enjoy visiting archaeological sites, Hovenweep National Monument is a must- see. Straddling the Colorado-Utah border, this area receives only a small fraction of the number of visitors that ...

A national monument that straddles the Utah/Colorado border sees 80% fewer visitors than Mesa Verde, but also is home to incredible ancient ruins.

In many cases, as little as 2% of recently leased land around Hovenweep National Monument has been surveyed for cultural and archaeological artifacts. Without swift action, the area could be ...

Hovenweep National Monument This national monument is barely 2 miles into Utah, and some of the sites are in Colorado.

(Chris Wonderly/National Park Service, via AP) Hovenweep Castle at Hovenweep National Monument on the Colorado-Utah border. Activists say Hovenweep's dark skies are in danger.

Square, circular and D-shaped towers have stood for eight centuries on a canyon rim at what’s now Hovenweep National Monument in Utah. Their function remains a mystery. Celestial tracking ...

Leasing Our Legacy: Lands Near Hovenweep National Monument Sold to Oil and Gas Bidders In its latest step towards 'energy dominance' at the sacrifice of national parks and other public lands, the ...

Hovenweep National Monument This national monument is barely 2 miles into Utah, and some of the sites are in Colorado. In contrast to the cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde or the small canyon homes nearby ...

If you have never visited or even heard of Hovenweep National Monument, here is everything you need to know to decide if you should plan a trip this year.

A dispute with a new property owner has prompted federal land managers to cut off road access to archaeological sites in Hovenweep and Canyons of the Ancients national monuments just across the ...