7mi/11km northwest of Albuquerque is Petroglyph National Monument, with symbols and drawings scratched in the rock by prehistoric Indians, the significance of which has not been established.
There are more than 17,000 ancient images, making it the largest prehistoric rock art collection in the world.
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Petroglyph National Monument
Box 1293
Albuquerque, NM 87120-2069
United States
Phone 1 (505) 899-0205
Fax 1 (505) 899-0207
Hours
April 1 to August 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Open | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 |
| Close | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
September 1 to March 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
| Vehicle plus all occupants | $ 2.00 |
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All values are in United States Dollars
No camping is allowed, but picnic shelters and water are available.
Disabled
No facilities for persons with disabilities.
Public transportation to park is very limited.
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