U.S. National Monument (10735 bytes)
1: ... countries (e.g. [[Ireland]]), for similar purposes.''
3: ...tection (and funding) that a national park receives.
5: ...eater degree of protection than a national park would alone.
7: ...by the [[National Park Service]] or by the [[Bureau of Land Management]].
9: ...ruined by the time they got around to making it a national park.

National monument (101 bytes)
1: *[[English national monument]]
2: *[[Irish national monument]]
3: *[[U.S. National Monument]]
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Pipestone National Monument (1162 bytes)
1: ... to quarry the pipestone at Pipestone National Monument.
3: ...-mile (1.2 km) trail to view the pipestone quarries and a waterfall.
5: ...nument was established as a protected national monument in [[1937]].
7: ==External links==
9: .../www.nps.gov/pipe/index.htm Pipestone National Monument homepage]

Chiricahua National Monument (764 bytes)
1: ...roded into the natural features visible at the monument today.
3: ...immigrants [[Neil Erickson|Neil]] and [[Emma Erickson]].
6: == External links ==
7: ...www.nps.gov/chir/index.htm - NPS web page for the site
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Bandelier National Monument (902 bytes)
1: ...al-monument.jpg|thumb|200px|Bandelier National Monument]]
3: ...ational Monument has been designated a [[wilderness]] area.
5: ...es Canyon, containing the ruins of a community house and a ceremonial cave.
7: ...ary 11]], [[1916]], and the wilderness area was designated in [[October]] [[1976]].
9: ...onument is named after [[anthropology|anthropologist]] [[Adolph Bandelier]].

El Malpais National Monument (615 bytes)
1: ...opular hill to hike or climb with spectacular views.
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5: [[Category:U.S. National Monuments]]

Ocmulgee National Monument (2396 bytes)
1: ...tered by the [[National Park Service]] of the [[U.S. Department of the Interior]].
3: ==History==
5: ...served as places to conduct meetings and ceremonies.
7: ...sfestation. The park was made into a National Monument in [[1936]].
11: ...on film and gift shop are also available in the visitor center.

Petroglyph National Monument (1171 bytes)
1: ...[National Park Service]] and the City of Albuquerque.
3: ... for visitors to see and appreciate for generations to come.
5: ...tr/ National Park Service: Petroglyph National Monument]
7: [[Category:U.S. National Monuments]]
8: [[Category:New Mexico landmarks]]

Wupatki National Monument (1168 bytes)
1: ...tional Monument, with the [[San Francisco Mountains]] beyond]]
2: ...th the nearby [[Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument]].
4: ...[Sunset Crater Volcano]], which improved the soil's ability to retain water.
6: ...mesake Wupatki Ruin, built around a natural rock outcropping.
8: [[Category:U.S. National Monuments]]

Pinnacles National Monument (1953 bytes)
1: ... south while the [[San Andreas Fault]] carried this part northward.
3: ...ing hills and valleys from one of the hiking trails.]]
5: ...ber]]s because of the many and varied smaller rocks.
7: ...s) [[rototill]]ing the landscape on a regular basis.
9: ...the San Andreas Fault is visible from some vantages.

Dinosaur National Monument (553 bytes)
1: ...t|thumb|300px|Workers inside the Dinosaur Quarry building]]
3: ...ver (Utah)|Green]] and [[Yampa River|Yampa]] Rivers.
5: <br style=&quot;clear:both;&quot;/>
7: ....nps.gov/dino Dinosaur National Monument official site]
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Colorado National Monument (583 bytes)
1: ...30920 130827 2.1504x1000.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Monument Canyon]]
3: ...s feature attraction is Monument canyon, which runs the length of the park.
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6: [[Category:U.S. National Monuments]]
7: [[Category:Colorado landmarks]]

Devils Tower National Monument (7235 bytes)
1: ...onument.jpg|thumb|300px||Devils Tower National Monument]]
3: ...ablished as the first [[United States National Monument]] in [[1906]].
5: ...ion known as the [[Pleiades (star cluster)|Pleiades]].
7: ==Geological History==
9: ...uding into already-existing sedimentary rock layers.

Montezuma Castle National Monument (1071 bytes)
1: ... they had been built by [[Aztec]] emperor [[Montezuma]], hence the name.
3: ...e. A natural overhang shades the rooms and shelters them from rain.
5: ...rrounding area were declared a [[U.S. National Monument]] on [[December 8]], [[1906]].
7: ... a second unit, &quot;Montezuma's Well,&quot; to the northeast.
9: == External links ==

Effigy Mounds National Monument (1530 bytes)
1: ...ent]] in [[Iowa]] in the midwestern [[United States]].
3: ... Various primitive campgrounds exist in the area as well.
5: Designated as a National Monument on October 25, 1949.
7: [[Category:U.S. National Monuments]]
8: [[Category:Iowa landmarks]]

Timpanogos Cave National Monument (1530 bytes)
1: ... Cave.gif|thumb|300px|The Great Heart of Timpanogos]]
2: ...rs are run when the monument is open from May through October.
4: ...cave draperies]], [[stalactites]] and [[stalagmites]].
6: ==See also==
7: ...rks|List of U.S. national parks and protected areas]]

Capulin Volcano National Monument (746 bytes)
1: [[Image:capulin.JPG|right|]]
3: ... center offers educational programs about volcanoes.
6: ...p://www.nps.gov/cavo/ Capulin Volcano National Monument]
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Natural Bridges National Monument (3346 bytes)
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4: <font size=&quot;+1&quot;>'''Natural Bridges'''</font></td></tr>
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6: [[image:Map_of_USA_Locator_NaturalBridges.png]]</td></tr>

Russell Cave National Monument (806 bytes)
1: ...], [[United States of America|United States]], close to the town of [[Bridgeport, Alabama|Bridgeport]...
3: ...ided [[food]], [[tools]] and [[fuel]] for [[fire]]s.
5: ...ople. It is now maintained by the [[National Park Service]].
7: [[Category:U.S. National Monuments]]

Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve (1224 bytes)
1: ...view of the caldera of Mount Aniakchak from the west]]
3: ...[Alaska]], [[United States of America|United States]].
5: ...]]. The area is maintained by the [[National Park Service]].
7: ...ra, is the source of the [[Aniakchak River]], a [[National Wild River]].
9: ==External links==

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