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Devils Tower National Monument
Support Your Park
If you are interested in doing more to support Devils Tower National Monument and other National Park Service areas, you have many options to chose from. 

Volunteer Over the last couple of years, volunteers have contributed over 9,000 hours helping the park by providing information to visitors, removing nonnative plant species, monitoring wildlife, protecting the resources, and clearing and maintaining the trails.

Purchase merchandise from the park's bookstore catalog, managed by the Devils Tower Natural History Association. Proceeds from merchandise sales go toward interpretive projects and education programs at Devils Tower National Monument.

Donate directly to Devils Tower National Monument. You may choose to earmark your gift for a specific purpose, or place it in the general donation account. All donation money is used to directly benefit visitors.

Leave No Trace. Take only pictures, leave only footprints. Learn how to enjoy your park while leaving it in as good as, if not better, condition as you found it.

Share your ideas on how the parks can best be managed so as to preserve them unimpaired for future generations.

 

"...to promote and regulate the use of the...national parks...which purpose is to conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wild life therein and to provide for the enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations."

National Park Service Organic Act, 16 U.S.C.



Ponderosa pine tree where porcupine has eaten bark  

Did You Know?
Porcupines spend a good deal of their lives stripping off the outer bark of trees to expose and eat the cambrium layer. You can see many examples of this at Devils Tower when you walk along the Tower Trail.

Last Updated: May 11, 2008 at 11:02 EST