Hovenweep Poster Kansas specially modified rail cars were

specially modified rail cars were used to transport fish from hatcheries to streams

visitors were compelled to climb the steep ledges without the benefit of a developed path

Construction on the road to Haleakalā’s summit began in 1933

Two seasonal rangers gave guided tours of the cave for 50 cents per person

and Henry Fonda have all stayed at this storied landmark

Hovenweep Poster Kansas specially modified rail cars wereDescription 14" x 22" poster Interpretive Copy When pioneer photographer William Henry Jackson first visited this remote canyon in 1874, he called it Hovenweep. The Ute Paiute word meaning deserted valley aptly described the abandoned towers built between the mid 1100s and 1275 A. D. by the ancestral Puebloans. The unique architecture of these well preserved structures led to Hovenweeps official designation as a national monument in 1923.