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Bandelier National Monument
Indoor Activities

Explore the Bandelier Museum Exhibit. These displays inside the Visitor Center showcase Ancestral Pueblo pottery, tools and artifacts of daily life. The museum also features two life-size diaramas comparing Pueblo life in the past and today.
The temporary exhibit space currently houses an intruiging display on the work of the Civilian Conservation Corps at Bandelier and their experiences here.

Be sure to watch the 10-minute introductory film, "The Bandelier Story." This presentation will orient you to the environment, history and culture of this area now designated as a National Monument.

 
Bandelier Backcountry  

Did You Know?
About 70% of Bandelier National Monument is a designated Wilderness area? Hikers can enjoy viewing remote archeological sites and spotting rare wildlife in this less developed area of the park.

Last Updated: November 04, 2007 at 10:16 EST