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Summer Solstice at Aztec Ruins and Chaco Culture

Name: Summer Solstice at Aztec Ruins and Chaco Culture
Start: 2023-06-21T05:00:00-07:00
End: 2023-06-21T06:00:00-07:00
Location: Aztec Ruins National Monument

June 21 @ 5:00 am - 6:00 am

Free

Aztec Ruins National Monument and Chaco Culture National Historical Park will be hosting a summer solstice observation at sunrise on Wednesday, June 21. To view this event, visitors must arrive at the visitor center between 5:15am and 5:45am to join the rangers and volunteers who will be escorting visitors to the alignment location. Those who arrive later than 5:45am will not be able to join. Please wear sturdy walking shoes, and dress for the weather.

Details

Date:: June 21
Time:: 5:00 am - 6:00 am
Cost:: Free
Event Tags:: Aztec Ruins National Monument, Chaco Culture National Historical Park, Summer Solstice

Venue

: Aztec Ruins National Monument
: 725 Ruins Rd
Aztec, NM 87410 United States + Google Map
Phone: (505) 334-6174
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