- Devils Tower is best characterized by its numerous, long crack systems. Free climbing routes, that lead to the Summit, range from 5.6 to 5.12 in difficulty.
- Devils Tower National Monument (Mato Tipila in Lakota) is a national monument in Crook County, Northeast Wyoming.
- Nestled on 21 private acres of precious prairie and ponderosa pine, Devils Tower Lodge is a one of a kind, rustic experience.
- Be captivated by the mystique and natural beauty of Devils Tower National Monument, a true geological marvel that will leave you in awe.
- President Theodore Roosevelt proclaimed Devils Tower the first national monument in 1906. Approximately 107 miles northwest of Rapid City, the formation…
- A misinterpretation by Colonel Richard Irving Dodge's interpreter in 1875 during an expedition led to the name Bad God's Tower, and eventually Devils Tower.
- Geologists determined that Devils Tower in Wyoming was formed not by the prayers of scared little girls, but as the result of an ancient volcano.
- To this day, Devils Tower is frequently the site of ceremonial rituals, including sun dances, sweat lodges, and prayer and artifact offerings.
- The rock at Devils Tower is about 40 million years old. The rock is called a phonolite based on its mineral composition, which includes anorthoclase...
- Still others say six times around the tower is the magic number which will raise the dead: “The Devil’s Tower was owned by a rich married man.