Monument Rocks (also Chalk Pyramids) are a series of large chalk formations in Gove County, Kansas, rich in fossils. The formations were the first landmark in Kansas chosen by the U.S. …

Photos and directions to the spectacular Monument Rocks, also known as the Chalk Pyramids in western Kansas.

I'm giving this an excellent rating for two reasons: (1) It is a really cool set of monoliths and arches in the middle of flatland USA, and (2) it's the most unusual thing I've seen in Kansas.

In 1968 Monument Rocks was designated as the first National Natural Landmark in Kansas and in 2006 was voted one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas. Experience the striking beauty of these rock …

Rising above the plains in Gove County in western Kansas is Monument Rocks, a series of large chalk formations formed some 80 million years ago. Also referred to as the Chalk Pyramids, the …

In a region not known for excess moisture, the chunky pillars at Monument Rocks National Landmark in Gove County are reminders of a time when water was abundant. The towering …

Jun 22, 2025 · Monument Rocks, also known as the “Chalk Pyramids,” is an area where white chalk formations, some of which rise up to seventy feet high and take the form of awe-inspiring …

Two sets of striking rock formations can be found south of Oakley (Monument Rocks) and Quinter (Castle Rock). The photogenic chalk beds are full of fossils and have been named one of the "8 …

Jan 24, 2023 · As Monument Rocks, de 80 milhões de anos, exibem toda a sua história. Os visitantes precisam apenas olhar à distância de um braço para ver os milhões de conchas, …

Apr 20, 2021 · Em 29 de janeiro de 2008, Monument Rocks, 25 milhas ao sul de Oakley, Kansas, e Castle Rock, 31 milhas ao leste, foram nomeados juntos como uma das 8 Maravilhas do Kansas.