Ancient Aztec Ruins

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Aztec Ruins National Monument is the keeper of a remarkable community of ancestral Pueblo archeologic sites along the Animas River in New Mexico.

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Sep 29, 2024
I have seen many "ruins" but this is the first one I've visited that allowed you to walk inside and through a section of the ruin. These are very extensive compared to some other historical sites. … Full review by garyrc
Sep 29, 2024
The ruins are well preserved. The kiva, or inner area, shows how the early Aztecs lived in the area. The museum is small but concentrated with displays to explain the history of the ruins and the l… Full review by ToniT1079
Sep 29, 2024
Interesting ruins with nice smooth walking trails all around the site. Some elevated areas that give a good view of the structures below. Full review by FranReidar

Questions & answers

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Is ARNM pet friendly?
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I currently work for the Aztec Ruins National Monument Visitors Center. Our pet policy is this: Service Animals are excepted - Pets are not allowed on the site, except for the parking lot …
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I currently work for the Aztec Ruins National Monument Visitors Center. Our pet policy is this: Service Animals are excepted - Pets are not allowed on the site, except for the parking lot and picnic area. We suggest you do not leave your pets in the car during the hotter months. Hope this helps!
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Is the ruins made by (Mexican Aztecs) from Mexico or (Native Americans)?
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Perhistoric native Americans called the Anazasi. The name of the New Mexican town nearby is Aztec, hence, Aztec Ruins.
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what are the hours and cost of the park.
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Q: What is the entrance fee? A: Entrance is $5.00 per person. Children 15 and under are free. All current interagency passes to federal recreation areas are honored and available at …
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Q: What is the entrance fee? A: Entrance is $5.00 per person. Children 15 and under are free. All current interagency passes to federal recreation areas are honored and available at the site until thirty minutes before closing time. Q: What are the hours? A: Aztec Ruins National Monument is open 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. most of the year. Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day, we extend our hours to 8:00 am to 6:00 pm.
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Are you open on July 4?
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Open today
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Frequently asked questions

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What is the entrance fee?
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As of May 1, 2018, this is a fee-free park.
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