New Mexico's six State Monuments are located at culturally significant locations throughout the state.

Select a the map above for an enlarged map and driving directions to each site.

New Mexico State Monuments

How often have you seen a Native American kiva next to a 16th century Spanish colonial church, gained a glimpse of military fort life, or walked through an historic town little changed from the 1800s?

The six New Mexico State Monuments allow for exactly such unique experiences, and allow the visitor to discover the diverse history and prehistory of the state—all within a few hours drive by car.

Our State Monuments include:

And the two newest sites opened in 2005:

Each monument tells a unique story, important to the understanding of New Mexico history. So join us in a day of discovery and Travel Back in Time. . . to each of the New Mexico State Monuments.

Other sites to visit are also included under each Monument description.