Lowry Ruins National Historic Landmark

Description:

Visit a 1,000-year-old ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi) ruin, which includes a 40-room village. The Lowry Pueblo site was first excavated in 1931 and became a National Historic Landmark in 1967. It is one of the most significant BLM archaeological sites in the Four Corners region, where Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona meet.

Directions:

From Cortez, travel about 18 miles north on U.S. Highway 666 to the "Pleasant View and Lowry" sign. Turn west and follow the signs.

Address:

701 Camino del Rio

Durango CO 81301

Phone:

970-247-4082

Email:

SMaurer@plia.org

Organization:

BLM - Bureau of Land Management