ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CHIMNEY ROCK NATIONAL MONUMENT

By |2019-05-22T13:32:09-06:00June 14th, 2016|Articles|

The Chimney Rock site in southwestern Colorado incorporates spiritual, historic, and scientific resources of great value and significance. A thousand years ago, the vast Chaco civilization was drawn to the site's soaring massive rock pinnacles, Chimney Rock and Companion Rock, that rise hundreds of feet from the valley floor to an elevation of 7,600 feet. [...]