Gila Cliff Dwellings

The Gila Cliff Dwellings are ancient homes built into the cliffs in southwestern New Mexico by the Mogollon people around the 1200s. These dwellings are made of stone and adobe, providing shelter and protection. They offer valuable insights into the architecture, lifestyle, and resources of early inhabitants. Visitors can explore well-preserved structures, small rooms, and ladders, experiencing a glimpse of ancient life. The site is a designated National Monument managed by the National Park Service, highlighting its cultural and historical significance.