Hovenweep is open year-round. The visitor center is open daily from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. April through September, and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. the rest of the year. The visitor center is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.
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Did You Know?
Naturally occurring sandstone basins called "potholes" collect rain water and wind-blown sediment, forming tiny ecosystems where a fascinating collection of plants and animals live. Tadpole shrimp, fairy shrimp and many insects can be found in potholes.