National Register of Historic Places

City of Rocks

City of Rocks is a historic place in Almo, Cassia County, Idaho, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000308.

Almo, Cassia County, IdahoListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000308★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is City of Rocks?

The City of Rocks National Reserve, also known as the Silent City of Rocks, is a United States National Reserve and state park in south-central Idaho, approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) north of the border with Utah. It is widely known for its granite rock formations and rock climbing.

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The record

Listing details

Name
City of Rocks
City
Almo
County
Cassia County
State
Idaho
Listed on the National Register
October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000308
Resource type
district
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
42.08670, -113.70427
When was City of Rocks listed on the National Register?

City of Rocks was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is City of Rocks located?

City of Rocks is located in Almo, Cassia County, Idaho at approximately 42.08670, -113.70427. See the map above.

Is City of Rocks a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. City of Rocks is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.