The Canyons of Ancients National Monument lies in the Four Corners region of the American Southwest and houses the Lowry Pueblo National Historic Landmark. The national monument is home to thousands of architectural sites and offers evidence of cultures and traditions spanning millennia. These sites include cliff dwellings, single family dwellings, great kivas, multi-storey adobe structures, shrines, rock paintings, petroglyphs and towers. Today, twenty-four native tribes claim cultural affiliation with Canyons of the Ancient National Monument.