![]() Around 1250 CE the climate changed for the drier and the Ancient Puebloans moved out, leaving ruins behind all over this landscape. Then advances in agriculture, technology and weaponry allowed the Ancient Puebloans to set up the first stationary community in the area. This is one of the most famous locations in the American Southwest, used in many television commercials and countless movies of the Western genre.įor most of the last 12,000 years, this area was populated sparsely by various nomadic tribes. Monument Valley is known as Tse' Bii' Ngzisgaii (Valley of the Rocks) among the Navajo. The Kayenta-Monument Valley Scenic Road is a 27-mile route along US Highway 163 from Kayenta to the Utah state line.
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