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Arches National Park
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Arches Vistor Center
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Arches Vistor Center
 
Arches is open year-round, 24 hours a day. The visitor center is open daily during the following hours:

April through October: 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
November through March: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The visitor center is closed on December 25th.

 
Arches Newspaper
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The park newspaper and many other brochures may be downloaded.
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Close up of biological soil crust  

Did You Know?
The dirt is alive! A living crust called "Biological Soil Crust" covers much of Arches and the surrounding area. Composed of algae, lichens and bacteria, this crust provides a secure foundation for desert plants. Please stay on roads and trails to avoid trampling this important resource.
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Last Updated: March 14, 2007 at 12:55 EST