
Places to visit near Lake Valley: Chaco Culture National Historical Park & more
From Lake Valley, the big name within reach is Shiprock, 56 mi away. None of our places to visit is inside Lake Valley; 2 are within 40 miles. The mix takes in a national historical park and a park & preserve. About 30K people a year visit Chaco Culture National Historical Park.

Chaco Culture National Historical Park
U.S. national park in New Mexico.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The places, mapped
Furthest from the centre is Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness, 15 mi away.
Orange: Lake Valley. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Best known first
9 places, all within 60 miles, make the list.
Chaco Culture National Historical Park
U.S. national park in New Mexico.
Canyon de Chelly National Monument
National monument in Apache County, Arizona.
Aztec Ruins National Monument
National monument in New Mexico, United States.
Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness
Protected wilderness area in New Mexico, United States.
Navajo Nation Museum
Museum and library in Window Rock, Arizona, United States.
Navajo Nation Zoological and Botanical Park
Zoo in Window Rock, Arizona, United States.
Aztec Ruins Administration Building-Museum
Entrance to Aztec Ruins National Monument, New Mexico.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Lake Valley → · Lake Valley’s history →
Photo credits
Shiprock: Bowie Snodgrass, CC BY 2.0 · Chaco Culture National Historical Park: National Park Service (United States), Public domain · Canyon de Chelly National Monument: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Aztec Ruins National Monument: G. Edward Johnson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ah-shi-sle-pah Wilderness: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Wingate: Elias Olcott Beaman / James Fennemore / John Karl Hillers, Public domain · Navajo Nation Museum: Chris English, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Navajo Nation Zoological and Botanical Park: Taken by Staff of the Navajo Nation Zoo, Public domain · Aztec Ruins Administration Building-Museum: MPSharwood, CC BY-SA 4.0
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