City councilor introduces plan to protect Petroglyphs National Monument

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A city councilor is pushing to keep the Petroglyphs from being overrun by people. With homes creeping into the area around the national monument and more visitors to the park causing trouble, Councilor Isaac Benton thinks it’s time to come up with a plan.
Spanning for miles along the city’s westside, Ike Eastvold had a major hand in getting the Petroglyphs its national monument status back in 1990.
“This is the only unit in the National Park sys