The monument was established in 1923, and designated a World Heritage Site in 1987. Closed January 1, Thanksgiving Day, December 25. Summer day temperatures upper 80's and low 90's, cool nights. Easy trail, but there are some stairs and low doorways. Guide booklets are available for purchase or loan.
Rangers occasionally give talks during summer months.
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