Yucca House National Monument, Monument in Cortez, Colorado
Monument

Yucca House National Monument

Cortez · Colorado

Overview

About Yucca House National Monument.

Yucca House National Monument preserves a large unexcavated pueblo with a stunning setting in Montezuma Valley, nestled between Mesa Verde and Ute Mountain. Since Yucca House was protected as a national monument in 1919, it has remained largely untouched, offering intrepid visitors a sense of discovery and preserving the pueblo's beauty and integrity for future generations.

Guided ToursSelf-Guided Tours - Walking

Weather

Spring and Fall are mild with daytime temperatures ranging from 50 F to 80 F. Winter temperatures are below 50 F with occasional snowstorms. Summers are hot and dry, with highs in the 90s.

Key Facts

TypeMonument
DesignationNational Monument

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