Gold Butte National Monument

US Bureau of Land Management / Public domain

Gold Butte National Monument Overview

The monument protects nearly 300,000 acres of desert landscapes featuring a wide array of natural and cultural resources, including rock art, and sandstone towers.

How to Get to Gold Butte National Monument

Located in Clark County, Nevada, northeast of Las Vegas and south of Mesquite and Bunkerville.

Wildlife at Gold Butte National Monument

Gold Butte National Monument is an important wildlife habitat for species including the Mojave Desert tortoise (a threatened species), Desert Bighorn Sheep, and mountain lions.