Hovenweep National Monument is located in the Four Corners region of the United States, primarily in Utah and Colorado. It protects a collection of ancient Ancestral Puebloan ruins, showcasing the architectural achievements of the people who lived there over 700 years ago. The monument features unique stone structures, including towers and pueblos, set against a stunning desert landscape. Visitors to Hovenweep can explore several hiking trails that lead to these historical sites, offering a glimpse into the lives of the Pueblo people. The area is also rich in wildlife and provides opportunities for photography and stargazing, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.