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Aztec Ruins National Monument
For Kids

Junior Ranger Program

Children can earn an Aztec Ruins junior ranger badge by exploring the ruins and answering questions on a Junior Ranger fun sheet, provided at the visitor center. Along the way they learn about the history and preservation of this place while making connections to the ancestral Pueblo world.
Third story of Aztec West with Kiva  

Did You Know?
These “Aztec” Ruins are not ancient Aztec temples! Ancestral Pueblo people built this place. Scholars once thought the Aztecs migrated to Mexico from the southwestern U.S., causing early settlers to mistakenly call these monumental ruins along the Animas River - the "Aztec Ruins."

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Last Updated: January 15, 2007 at 17:11 EST