Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument Announcing Two-Day Closure

Organization

Bureau of Land Management

BLM Office:

Rio Puerco Field Office

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The Bureau of Land Management is announcing that Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument (Monument) will be closed on Easter Sunday, April 16 and Monday, April 17. These closures will allow members of the Cochiti Pueblo exclusive access to the monument for traditional cultural and religious activities.  The Monument will reopen to the public on Tuesday, April 18 during its regular hours of 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., with the entrance gate closing at 6:00 p.m.

For more information, please contact Rio Puerco Field Office Manager John Brenna at 505-761-8700.


The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.