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Attractions near Montezuma Creek

Worth the trip from Montezuma Creek: Four Corners Monument, 22 mi off

Parks & monuments make up 4 of the 6 places on the list. All of them lie outside Montezuma Creek. Glen Canyon National Recreation Area sees about 3.7M visitors a year. Go 41 mi out for Mesa Verde National Park.

Attractions nearby
15
within 60 miles
The big one
41 mi
Mesa Verde National Park
National park units
6
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
National Park · 41 mi east

Mesa Verde National Park

National park in Montezuma County, Colorado, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Finding your way

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, 36 mi away, is the farthest on the map.

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Orange: Montezuma Creek. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Place by place

15 places make the list, every one within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Montezuma Creek → · Montezuma Creek’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Mesa Verde National Park: Elaine from Sheffield, England, CC BY 2.0 · Shiprock: Bowie Snodgrass, CC BY 2.0 · Four Corners Monument: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cliff Palace: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Canyonlands National Park: Phil Armitage, Public domain · Bears Ears National Monument: U.S. Geological Surey, Public domain · Hovenweep National Monument: teofilo, CC BY 2.0 · Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: User:Moondigger, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Newspaper Rock State Historic Monument: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Canyons of the Ancients National Monument: Bureau of Land Management, Public domain · Natural Bridges National Monument: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Yucca House National Monument: National Park Service, Public domain · Anasazi Heritage Center: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum: Scott Catron (talk · contribs). On flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Chapin Mesa Archeological Museum: MPSharwood, CC BY-SA 4.0

Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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