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El Morro National Monument
Things To Know Before You Come

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Park rangers and volunteers are here to help you.

The staff at El Morro National Monument looks forward to your visit! Click on the brown links above for information to make your visit as enjoyable as possible. In addition, you may always contact us for more information.
 
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A Student Conservation Association intern explains
the significance of El Morro National Monument.
Image of tinaja on mesa top at El Morro National Monument  

Did You Know?
It is likely the early inhabitants of Atsinna Pueblo at El Morro National Monument collected water when they could from the many tinajas found across the top of the mesa. These natural depressions in the sandstone hold rain during the summer monsoons and snowmelt during the winter.

Last Updated: November 19, 2006 at 14:41 EST