POV: You come to Devils Tower at sunrise to beat the crowds and get to see the Tower glow ✨ Our busy season is upon us and we’re so happy to have you all here at the Tower! Due to the large masses of people who want to experience this special place, you can expect some delays during your trip. We currently have a stoplight in place prior to our Visitor Center parking, so please be prepared for extended wait times. This stoplight is in place so that you can find a parking space when you make it u

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The story of Americas first national monument, Devils Tower. | Beyond Legends

Devils Tower, located in northeastern Wyoming, is a towering monolithic formation and the first U.S. National Monument, designated in 1906. Rising 1,267 feet above the Belle Fourche River, it was formed from cooled magma exposed by erosion. Sacred to many Native American tribes, it is steeped in legends, such as the story of giant bears clawing its sides. Its unique columnar structure and spiritual significance attract climbers, tourists, and cultural ceremonies, making it a symbol of natural wo