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Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument

Type of Place: Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings
Ownership: National Park Service
Contact: Gila Cliff Dwellings,
HC 68 Box 100,
Silver City, NM 88061
Telephone: (505) 536-9461
Email: Gila Cliff Dwellings administration
Website: Gila Cliff Dwellings
Hours: Memorial – Labor Day: 8 am – 6 pm.
Rest of the year: 9 am – 4 pm.
Closed Christmas and New Years day
Entrance Fee: Yes
Guided Tours: Yes. June – August: 11 am and 2 pm. September – May: 12 pm.
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Site Summary: A remote and less visited national monument, the Gila Cliff Dwellings were occupied from AD 1280 through the early 1300s. The sites offer an unusually well preserved glimpse into the lives of the former Mogollon peoples in the Gila region.

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