In Northwest Wyoming a vertical stone tower sprouts up a thousand feet out of the landscape. The site is so unique and so stunning - it is held as sacred by many Native American tribes, and would become the very first national monument in the United States. This is the story of Devils Tower.

Sources

https://www.nps.gov/deto/index.htm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devils_Tower

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