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El Malpais National Monument
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By Mail
El Malpais National Monument
123 E. Roosevelt Avenue
Grants, NM 87020-2017

By Phone
Information Center
(505) 783-4774

Northwest New Mexico Visitor Center
(505) 876-2783

Headquarters
(505) 285-4641 x0

By Fax
(505) 285-5661

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Fremont petroglyphs are characterized by trapezoid-shaped anthropomorphic figures.  

Did You Know?
The Fremont River Canyon is the type locale for the prehistoric Native American people named the Fremont. Evidence here defines them as a unique major prehistoric culture. There are several petroglyph panels 1.1 miles east of the visitor center on Utah State Highway 24.
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Last Updated: July 28, 2006 at 16:56 EST