New Mexico

Monuments: Aztec Ruins National Monument, Bandelier National Monument, Capulin Volcano National Monument, Coronado State Monument, El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail, El Malpais National Monument, El Morro National Monument, Fort Selden State Monument, Fort Union National Monument, Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, Jemez State Monument, Lincoln State Monument, Old Spanish National Historic Trail, Petroglyph National Monument, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, Santa Fe National Historic Trail, White Sands National Monument

Capulin Volcano National Monument

Mammoths, giant bison, and short-faced bears traversed this territory around the time the volcano was formed. Today the pine forested volcano provide habitat for mule deer, wild turkey, and black bear. Follow the two-mile road to the rim for spectacular views of the surrounding volcanic landscape.

Capulin Volcano National Monument
Superintendent
P.O. Box 40
Capulin, NM
Phone: (505) 278-2201
www.nps.gov/cavo/

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