Arizona

Image of Wupatki National Monument red, stone ruins in arid desert landscape

Wupatki National Monument is among the largest Pueblos on the Colorado Plateau. The dwelling was home to up to 100 people when Wupatki was as a cultural center.

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Arizona's Walnut Canyon National Monument marks the former site of the Sinagua society and attracts hikers with its geology, ecosystem, and wildlife.

Tuzigoot National Monument

Tuzigoot National Monument in the Verde Valley, is an ancient village, or pueblo, built by the Sinagua people, who were farmers and artists.

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TumacĆ”coriĀ sits at a cultural crossroads in the Santa Cruz River valley, and is where O'odham, Yaqui, and Apache people mixed with Europeans.

People hiking at Tonto National Monument

The Salado Phenomena blended ideas of Native American cultures that resulted in a new vibrant society. Tonto National Monument showcases Salado-style culture.

Sunset Crater Volcano

Arizona's Sunset Crater Volcano reshaped the nearby landscape, and now offers hiking, scenery of flora like Ponderosa Pines, and an array of wildlife.

cacti reflect sunset

Saguaro National Park protects our largest cacti species, the Saguaro, and features camping, hiking, and backpacking trails for every level.

naturally carved arch in red rock

Rainbow Bridge National Monument, the world's largest natural bridge, attracts visitors with hiking trails and alluring Navajo Indian history and culture.

a wagon sits in a craggly landscape

Pipe Spring National Monument serves as a water oasis for American Indians, Mormon ranchers, and includes historic forts, gardens, and a ridge trail.

Image of Petrified Forest National Park at Sundown

Petrified Forest National Park offers rocky cliffs, backcountry hikes, and the newly-opened Red Basin. Visitors enjoy cultural demonstrations.

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