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Arizona's National Monuments

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Canyon De Chelly National Monument

Canyon de Chelly National Monument, located within the Navajo Nation, features dramatic sandstone cliffs and ancient cliff dwellings. The monument offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, with ongoing Navajo habitation.

Canyon De Chelly National Monument

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument preserves the remains of a 14th-century Hohokam farming community in central Arizona. The site features a four-story "Great House" and an extensive network of canals, offering insights into ancient Sonoran Desert agriculture.

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument

Chiricahua National Monument

Chiricahua National Monument, located in southeastern Arizona, is renowned for its unique rock formations known as "hoodoos." The monument offers diverse hiking trails and is recognized as an International Dark Sky Park.

Chiricahua National Monument

Coronado National Memorial

Fort Bowie National Historic Site

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Grand Canyon National Park

Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument

Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument is a remote and rugged area in northern Arizona, encompassing diverse landscapes and offering solitude for adventurers seeking off-the-grid experiences.


Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument

Hohokam Pima National Monument

Hohokam Pima National Monument preserves archaeological sites associated with the Hohokam culture, known for their advanced irrigation systems and extensive trade networks in the Sonoran Desert.

Hohokam Pima National Monument

Hubbel Trading Post National Historic Site

Ironwood Forest National Monument

Ironwood Forest National Monument is a 129,000-acre Sonoran Desert preserve in southern Arizona, featuring rugged mountains, rare desert plants, and diverse wildlife. Visitors can explore backcountry trails, view desert wildlife, and experience archaeological and cultural sites in a remote desert setting near Tucson.

Ironwood Forest National Monument

Lake Mead National Recreation Area

Montezuma Castle National Monument

Montezuma Castle National Monument features well-preserved cliff dwellings built by the Sinagua people around 1100 CE. The site offers insights into prehistoric Southwestern cultures.

Montezuma Castle National Monument

Navajo National Monument

Navajo National Monument preserves ancient cliff dwellings built by the Ancestral Puebloans. The monument offers guided tours and hiking opportunities in a scenic canyon setting.

Navajo National Monument

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve located in southern Arizona. The monument features unique desert landscapes and diverse ecosystems.

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument

Petrified Forest National Park

Pipe Spring National Monument

Pipe Spring National Monument preserves a historic water source and the remnants of a Mormon pioneer fort. The site offers insights into pioneer life in the Arizona Strip.

Pipe Spring National Monument

Saguaro National Park

Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument

Tonto National Monument

Tumacacori National Historical Park

Tuzigoot National Monument

Walnut Canyon National Monument

Wupatki National Monument

Wupatki National Monument is a 35,422-acre archaeological preserve in northern Arizona, featuring ancestral Puebloan pueblos built over 900 years ago. Visitors can explore ancient structures, learn about Native American history, and experience the high desert landscape near Flagstaff.

Wupatki National Monument

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