There are currently 113 national monuments, 80 of which are administered by the National Park Service. The remaining 28 are managed by 5 other federal agencies, such as the US Forest Service, the Department of Defense, and the Bureau of Land Management. The fact boxes for all the national monuments are below. Fact BoxAfrican Burial GroundNew York, NY Established 2006 0.345 acres Visitation(2010) 117,113 Fact BoxAdmiralty Island National MonumentEstablished 1978 955,747 acres Fact BoxAgate Fossil BedsNebraska Established 1965 3,200 acres Visitation(2009) 12,694
Fact BoxAgua FriaArizona Established 2000 71,100 acres
Fact BoxAlibates Flint QuarriesTexas Established 1965 1,371 acres Visitation- 2,918 Fact BoxAniakchak Alaska Established in 1916 602,779 acres Visitation(2009) 14 Fact BoxAztec RuinsNew Mexico Established 1966 318 acres Visitation(2009) 38,234 Fact BoxBandelier National MonumentNew Mexico Established 1916 33,677 acres Visitation(2009) 212,544 Fact BoxBooker T. WashingtonVirginia Established 1956 199 acres Visitation-19,321 Fact BoxBuck Island ReefVirgin Islands Established 1961 880 acres Visitation(2005) 47,883 Fact BoxCabrilloCalifornia Established 1913 144 acres Visitation(2005) 826,615 Fact BoxCalifornia CoastalCalifornia Established 2000 1,000 acres Fact BoxCanyon de ChellyArizona Established 1931 83,840 acres Visitation(2010) 827,247 Fact BoxCanyons of the Ancients
Arizona Established 2000 163,892 acres
Fact BoxCape Krusenstern Alaska Established 1978 649,085 acres Fact BoxCapulin VolcanoNew Mexico Established 1916 640 acres Visitation(2004) 57,442
Fact BoxCarrizo PlainCalifornia 250,000 acres Fact BoxCasa Grande RuinsArizona Established 1966 473 acres Visitation(2010) 77,347 Fact BoxCascade Siskiyou Oregon Established 2000 85,173 acres Fact BoxCastillo de San MarcosFlorida Established 1924 320 acres Fact BoxCastle ClintonNew York Established 1946 1 acre Visitation(2004) 2,949,231
Fact BoxCedar BreaksUtah Established 1933 602,779 acres Visitation(2008) 505,158 Fact BoxCesar E. ChavezEstablished 2012 116 acres Visitation (2013)- 8,157 Fact BoxCharles Young Buffalo SoldiersEstablished 2013
Fact BoxChimney RockEstablished 2012 4,726 acres Fact BoxChiricahua Arizona Established 1924 11,985 acres Visitation(2010) 1,253,637 Fact BoxColorado National MonumentColorado Established 1911 20,534 acres Visitation(2007) 714,229 Fact BoxCraters of the MoonIdaho Established 1924 714,727 acres Visitation(2004) 183,111 Fact BoxDevil's PostpileCalifornia Established 1911 798 acres Visitation(2004) 114,788
Fact BoxDevil's TowerWyoming Established 1906 1,347 acres Visitation(2010) 436,200 Fact BoxDinosaurColorado and Utah Established 1915 210,844 acres Visitation(2005) 360,584 Fact BoxEffigy MoundsIowa Established 1949 2,526 acres Visitation(2005) 88,546 Fact BoxEl Malpais
New Mexico Established 1987 114,277 acres Visitation(2004) 143,515 Fact BoxEl MorroNew Mexico Established 1906 1,279 acres Visitation(2004) 65,233
Fact BoxFlorissant Fossil BedsColorado Established 1969 5,998 acres Visitation(2009) 64,251 Fact BoxFt. FredericaGeorgia Established 1936 241 acres Visitation(2006) 316,611 Fact BoxFt. Matanzas Florida Established 1924 228 acres Visitation(2005) 1,002,444 Fact BoxFt. McHenryMaryland Established 1925 43 acres Visitation(2007) 731,886 Fact BoxFort MonroeEstablished 2011 Fact BoxFt. OrdEstablished 2012 14,651 acres Fact BoxFt. PulaskiGeorgia Established 1924 5,623 acres Visitation(2005) 297,982 Fact BoxFt. StanwixNew York Established 1935 16 acres Visitation(2002) 84,933 Fact BoxFt. SumterSouth Carolina Established 1948 197 acres Visitation(2000) 319,147 Fact BoxFt. Union New Mexico Established 1956 721 acres Visitation(2004) 13,117 Fact BoxFossil ButteWyoming Established 1972 8,198 acres Visitation (2011) 16,552 |