Devils Tower

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Devils Tower is said to be known among the Indians as "the bad god's tower," or in better English, "the devil’s tower,"

- President Theodore Roosevelt proclaimed Devils Tower the first national monument in 1906.

- Devils Tower with it’s vertical face rises 867 feet above surrounding landscape.

- The top is domed shape 400'x200' 1 1/2 acres.

- The first accent was in 1893 using pegs to make a ladder to the top

- The first technical climb was made June 1937

- George Hopkins was the only person to climb down the Tower - without climbing up first! In 1941

- Parachuted onto the top

- He could not get down and hd to wait 6 days for a rescue

- It is impossible to reach the top without mountain climbing experience.

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