April 28, 2009
Celebrate International Migratory Bird Day
International Migratory Bird Day was created to focus attention on one of the most important and spectacular events in the life of a migratory bird—its journey between its summer and winter homes.
April 28, 2009
Celebrate National Wildflower Week at Petrified Forest
Celebrate National Wildflower Week at Petrified Forest National Park and the diversity of beauty we can all enjoy throughout our country.
April 18, 2009
Petrified Forest National Park Celebrates National Park Week
National Park Week is an annual presidentially proclaimed week for celebration and recognition of your national parks. Your national parks are living examples of the best this Nation has to offer—our magnificent natural landscapes and our varied yet interrelated heritage. As part of the celebration, join the national parks on Wednesday, April 22nd for Earth Day.
March 24, 2009
Science and Education Center Lecture Series April 2009
Plant ecologist Jim DeCoster will be providing a presentation titled “Vegetation and Soils Monitoring at Petrified Forest National Park” as part of the park’s Science and Education Center Lecture Series. This presentation will focus on an inventory and monitoring project taking place in the park.
February 26, 2009
Increase in Visitation at Petrified Forest National Park for January 2009
Park Superintendent Cliff Spencer announced that visitation increased by 37% in January from last year with 23,457 visits compared to last year’s 17,138. “The increase is a welcome surprise that may be due to more local travel, given the current economic climate”, said Spencer.
February 26, 2009
Painted Desert Inn Reproduction Historic Furnishings
After the rehabilitation of the Painted Desert Inn in 2004, many of the historic furnishings were returned to the inn. If you have photos of the Painted Desert Inn from the 1940s and 1950s that show the room complete with furnishings, we would love to see them.
February 18, 2009
Celebrate Arizona Archeology and Heritage Awareness Month at Petrified Forest
Arizona Archeology and Heritage Awareness Month celebrates the state’s rich history, but also reminds us of the fragile nature of archeological clues. Learn about Arizona’s amazing past and discover your part in protecting Arizona’s, and the nation’s, irreplaceable heritage.
February 15, 2009
March 2009 Science and Education Center Lecture Series
Petrified Forest National Park’s Fossil Preparator Kenneth Bader will be providing a presentation and demonstration on techniques used to mold fossil bones for research and display.
February 13, 2009
Petrified Forest National Park Changes to Spring Hours
Petrified Forest National Park will be changing to longer spring hours on Sunday, March 1, 2009. The park will open at 7:00 a.m. and close at 6:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time (MST) daily.
February 13, 2009
10th Annual Invasive Weed Awareness Week
The week of February 22nd to February 27th is National Invasive Weeds Awareness Week. Petrified Forest National Park joins other government agencies and institutions to help inform the public of some of the threats invasive weeds pose to public and private lands.
January 30, 2009
Petrified Forest National Park Announces Early Spring Ranger Programs
Discover Petrified Forest National Park by joining a ranger-guided tour. Adventures can be found every day throughout the park.
January 15, 2009
February Science and Education Center Lecture Series
Jeff Kida, photography editor for Arizona Highways Magazine, will be providing a presentation titled “Ancient Discoveries in the Petrified Forest”.
October 21, 2008
Anniversary and Holiday Open House at Petrified Forest
On December 8, 2008, celebrate Petrified Forest National Park’s 102nd Anniversary!
October 01, 2008
Discover the Ghosts of Petrified Forest
The nights are getting longer and Autumn is here! Celebrate the season by taking a lantern tour of the Painted Desert Inn National Historic Landmark at Petrified Forest National Park. Learn what the “ghosts of the past” might have to say about the park’s rich heritage and discover the beauty of this historic building.
September 22, 2008
October Science and Education Center Lecture Series
Jennifer McLerran, Museum Curator, University Professor and author, will present "The New Deal at the Petrified Forest" at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 8, at the Painted Desert Visitor Center Community Building in Petrified Forest National Park.
September 05, 2008
Successful 2008 Teacher Ranger Teacher Program
Laura Speegle from Detroit Public Schools in Detroit, Michigan was at the park from June to August 2008.
July 29, 2008
Science and Education Center Lecture Series, August 6
Paleontologist and geologist Dr. Jeffrey Martz will be providing a presentation titled “Reconstructing time: using rocks and fossils to uncover the beginning of the Age of Dinosaurs” at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 6.
July 28, 2008
Artist in Residence Lecture, August 5
A Photography and Digital Imaging presentation by Artist Joe Decker will be held on Tuesday, August 5 at 10:00 a.m. in the Painted Desert Community Building located at the north end of the park (Exit 311, off of Interstate 40).
July 28, 2008
Artist in Residence Lecture, August 3
A Photography and Digital Imaging Hike led by Artist Joe Decker is scheduled for Sunday, August 3 at 1:00 p.m. at Rainbow Forest Museum.
July 25, 2008
Successful Science Day Camps
Exploring the backcountry, discovering stone tools, and digging up fossils were all part of the Science Day Camps held at Petrified Forest National Park in June and July.
July 16, 2008
Artist in Residence Lecture, Francis Kazemek
Artist Francis Kazemek will lead a Phoetry Hike and Workshop on July 22 at 10:00 a.m. in the park.
June 26, 2008
Artist in Residence Program Lecture Series, July 2008
American painter Joella Jean Mahoney will present a lecture and slide show on June 28 at 2:00 p.m.
June 25, 2008
Science and Education Center Lecture Series, July 2008
Architectural Historian, Lillian Makeda will present “The Lion Farm and the National Park Service: Defining an Architectural Vision for Petrified Forest” at 10:00 a.m. on July 2.
June 18, 2008
Sunrise Run-Walk 2008
Petrified Forest National Park is hosting a 5K/10K Sunrise Run/Walk on August 16, 2008 at 5:30 a.m.
June 11, 2008
Summer Solstice Programs, June 2008
Rangers will be on site at Puerco Pueblo’s Solar Calendar from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. daily from June 15 through June 28.
June 05, 2008
Science Day Camps 2008
Students interested in learning more about the archeology and paleontology of Petrified Forest National Park are invited to attend one or both Science Day Camps to be held in the park this summer. Camps are open to Holbrook, Joseph City, and Sanders residents only.
May 21, 2008
2008 Summer Cultural Demonstrators
The park will host cultural demonstrators on Saturdays from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend.
May 01, 2008
Science and Education Center Lecture Series, May 2008
Biologist Erika Nowak of NAU in Flagstaff will be presenting “Milksnakes at Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona: Implications for monitoring rare vertebrates” at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 7.
April 29, 2008
International Migratory Bird Day
On Saturday, May 10, 2008 the staff of Petrified Forest National Park would like to invite the public to join in discovering and enjoying our migratory birds.
April 22, 2008
Park Celebrates Earth Day with Holbrook Indian School
Petrified Forest National Park would like to thank the Holbrook, Arizona Seventh Day Adventist Indian School for their Earth Day community service cleanup at the park on April 22, 2008.
April 09, 2008
Petrified Forest Celebrates National Park Week - April 19-26, 2008
Join Petrified Forest National Park in celebrating your national parks! “Kids in Parks” is the best way to teach younger generations to enjoy their national natural heritage; but everyone is an honorary ‘kid’ during National Park Week.
April 03, 2008
Junior Ranger Activity Days - April 2008
In the Painted Desert Visitor Center courtyard, Saturdays, April 19 and 26, from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., hands-on activities will be offered. An off-trail hike will be offered on Saturday, April 26 at 3:00 p.m. encouraging families to get their “Kids in Parks.”
April 01, 2008
National Wildflower Week - May 2008
National Wildflower Week, May 5-11, 2008, emphasizes the importance of conservation and management of native plants and plant habitats and highlights the aesthetic, recreational, biological, medicinal, and economic values of wildflowers.
April 01, 2008
National Preservation Month - May 2008
Since the National Trust created Preservation Week in 1971 to spotlight grassroots preservation efforts in America, it has grown into an annual celebration with events ranging from architectural and historic tours and award ceremonies, educational programs and heritage travel opportunities.
March 26, 2008
Family Night with the National Parks
Come learn about your American heritage with the help of Petrified Forest National Park rangers on April 24, 7:00 p.m. at the Holbrook Public Library.
March 19, 2008
Science and Education Center Lecture Series, April 2008
Architect Bob Frankeberger from the Arizona State Historic Preservation Office will be providing a presentation on architect Richard Neutra at 10:00 a.m. April 2 at the Painted Desert Visitor Center Community Building in Petrified Forest National Park.
March 19, 2008
Teacher-Ranger-Teachers Selected for Summer 2008
Petrified Forest National Park has selected two teachers to participate in the second annual summer Teacher-Ranger-Teacher Program.
March 10, 2008
2008 Artist in Residence
Petrified Forest National Park has selected nine artists and two alternates to participate in the 2008 Artist-in-Residence Program.
March 07, 2008
Junior Ranger Days, March 2008
Join park rangers for four days of hands-on activities designed for families and focusing on cultural resources found in the park. March 21, 22, 28, and 29 at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
March 06, 2008
Youth Conservation Corps 2008
Petrified Forest National Park will hire up to twelve (12) youth from areas near the park in a Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) non-residential program for the summer of 2008.
February 24, 2008
Cultural Demonstrators for Arizona Archeology and Heritage Awareness Month
Cultural demonstrations will take place in the park at the Painted Desert Inn National Historic Landmark from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each Saturday in March.
February 12, 2008
Park Changes to Spring Hours 2008
Petrified Forest National Park will be changing to longer spring hours on Sunday, March 2. The park will open at 7:00 a.m. and close at 6:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time daily.
February 11, 2008
Junior Ranger Essay Contest Announced
The winner of this year’s 2008 Junior Ranger essay contest will receive an all expense paid family vacation to one of the country’s most remarkable national parks and a starring role in an electronic field trip seen by millions of school children across the country.
February 06, 2008
9th Annual Invasive Weed Week
The week of February 24th to February 29th is National Invasive Weeds Awareness Week. Petrified Forest National Park joins other government agencies to help inform the public of some of the threats invasive weeds pose to public lands.
February 06, 2008
Public Open House
The public is invited to attend and participate in the first phase of planning for lands added to the park by the Petrified Forest National Park Expansion Act of 2004 during a public meeting at the Holiday Inn Express in Holbrook, Arizona on Monday, March 3 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
February 01, 2008
Arizona Archaeology and Heritage Awareness Month
“Share Our Dirt” at Petrified Forest National Park with special programs and cultural demonstrators.
January 25, 2008
Cliff Spencer to Head Petrified Forest National Park
Clifford (Cliff) Spencer, a 23-year NPS veteran, has been selected the new superintendent of Petrified Forest National Park.
January 16, 2008
Science and Education Center Lecture Series, February 2008
Petrified Forest National Park Museum Curator T. Scott Williams will be presenting "Petrified Forest National Park: Documenting 100 Years of Change through Re-photography."
December 21, 2007
2008 Teacher-Ranger-Teacher Program
Petrified Forest National Park is looking for teachers interested in working as National Park Rangers from June 9-August 1, 2008 as part of the Teacher-Ranger-Teacher program.
December 12, 2007
2007 Art and Essay Contest Reception
Winners of the 2007 Art and Essay Contest at Petrified Forest National Park received their awards during two recent events.
November 16, 2007
Art and Essay Contest Winners for 2008
Congratulations to the winners of the second annual Art and Essay Contest at Petrified Forest National Park.
October 26, 2007
National American Indian Heritage Month 2007
Petrified Forest National Park is pleased to promote awareness of and appreciation for the history and culture of American Indians during November celebrations of National American Indian Heritage Month.
October 24, 2007
Change to Winter Hours
The park will open at 8:00 a.m. and close at 5:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time, starting October 28.
October 24, 2007
Learning Center Lecture Series, November 2007
Archeologist Jason Theuer will provide an hour-long presentation titled “Kennewick Man and NAGPRA: Will the addition of 2 words really preclude scientific study?” on Wednesday, November 7 at 10:00 a.m.
October 12, 2007
Ghosts of the Past
Take a lantern tour of the Painted Desert Inn National Historic Landmark at Petrified Forest National Park October 26 and 27.
October 02, 2007
Celebrate Earth Science Week 2007
Earth Science Week, October 14-20, fosters an understanding and appreciatation of earth sciences and encourages stewardship of the earth.
September 19, 2007
Learning Center Lecture Series October 2007
Biologist Dr. Kathryn Thomas of the United States Geological Survey will be providing an hour-long presentation titled “The vegetation of Petrified Forest National Park” at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 3.
September 11, 2007
Teacher Ranger Teacher Program
Petrified Forest National Park hired Amber Struthers, a middle school teacher from central Phoenix, as the park's first Teacher-Ranger-Teacher to help develop curriculum materials.
August 24, 2007
Learning Center Lecture Series September 2007
Archaeologist Jason Theuer of Petrified Forest National Park will be presenting titled “Stone Tools and Humanity: Do Tools Make us Human? The role of stone tool manufacture in human evolution” at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 5.
August 01, 2007
Another Successful Year with YCC
This past summer Petrified Forest National Park hired fourteen youth from areas near the park in a Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) program.
July 27, 2007
BLM Transfers Land to NPS
On May 18, 2007, the Secretary of the Interior directed the Bureau of Land Management to transfer administrative jurisdiction of approximately 15,228 acres of public lands to the National Park Service.
July 21, 2007
Learning Center Lecture Series August 2007
Paleontologist Bill Parker of Petrified Forest National Park will be providing an hour-long presentation titled “Ancient Denizens of the Petrified Forest” at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 1.
July 17, 2007
Decrease in Visitation for June 2007
Visitation for June at Petrified Forest National park had a decrease of 8% from last year with 80,657 visits compared to last year’s 87,953.
June 27, 2007
Learning Center Lecture Series July 2007
Paleontologist Randall Irmis of the University of California Museum of Paleontology will be discussing The Rise of Dinosaurs in the American Southwest.
June 18, 2007
Sunrise Run/Walk
“Petrified Forest National Park is hosting a 5K/10K Sunrise Run/Walk on August 11, 2007 at 5:30 a.m.,” stated Acting Superintendent Joe Escoto.
June 14, 2007
Increase in Visitation for May 2007
Visitation for May had a slight increase of 0.15% from last year with 55,329 visits compared to last year’s 55,245.
June 09, 2007
2007 Summer Cultural Demonstrators
This program provides the opportunity for regional peoples to share their history and traditional crafts in the dynamic setting of Petrified Forest National Park.
June 01, 2007
Report on the Future of National Parks Unveiled to the President
The Future of America’s National Parks report outlines five overarching goals that will guide the National Park Service for the next nine years leading up to its 100th anniversary in 2016.
May 18, 2007
Learning Center Lecture Series June 2007
Geologist Dr. Nancy Riggs of Northern Arizona University will be providing an hour-long presentation titled “How old is the Petrified Forest?” as part of the park’s ongoing Learning Center Lecture Series.
May 09, 2007
Celebrate International Museum Day
Celebrate International Museum Day on May 18 by visiting the brand new displays at the Rainbow Forest Museum.
May 09, 2007
New Plaza Exhibits
The plaza at the Painted Desert Visitor Center is coming alive with the diverse heritage of Petrified Forest National Park.
May 01, 2007
2007 Artist in Residence Program
Petrified Forest National Park has selected six artists and two alternates to participate in the 2007 Artist-in-Residence Program.
April 18, 2007
Learning Center Lecture Series May 2007
Archeologist Allen Dart, founder of the Old Pueblo Archaeological Center in Tucson, will be providing an hour-long multi-media presentation titled “What Do We Do With Our Ancestors?” as part of the park’s ongoing Learning Center Lecture Series, at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 2.
April 16, 2007
Increase in Visitation for March 2007
Visitation for March increased by 31% from last year with 52,149 visits compared to last year’s 39,835.
April 12, 2007
2007 Summer Cultural Demonstrator Program
May kicks-off the beginning of the Summer Cultural Demonstrator Program, providing the opportunity for regional peoples to share their history and traditional crafts in the dynamic setting of Petrified Forest National Park.
April 10, 2007
36 Sites Apply for the United States World Heritage Tentative List
In hopes of eventually being placed on the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage List of the world's most significant cultural and natural treasures, Petrified Forest National Park is one of 36 sites applying for inclusion on the new candidate, or tentative, list of U.S. World Heritage nominations.
March 29, 2007
Decrease in Visitation for February 2007
Park visitation decreased by 17% this February from last year with 21,120 visits compared to last year’s 25,424.
March 20, 2007
Learning Center Lecture Series April 2007
Paleontologist Jeffrey Martz, a doctoral candidate at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, will be presenting “Vertebrate paleontology and biostratigraphy of the Dockum Group in southern Garza County, West Texas: A comparison with Petrified Forest National Park.”
March 14, 2007
Celebrate National Park Week in April
The theme of this year’s National Park Week — April 22-29 — is "Your National Parks: Explore, Learn, and Protect." Petrified Forest will offer several programs and a special display this week.
February 28, 2007
Cultural Demonstration Program 2007
May 26, 2007 kicks-off the beginning of the Petrified Forest National Park Cultural Demonstration Program.
February 23, 2007
Park Changes to Spring Hours
Petrified Forest National Park will be changing to longer spring hours on Sunday, March 4. The park will open at 7:00 a.m. and close at 6:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time daily.
February 21, 2007
Learning Center Lecture Series March 2007
Archeologists Drs. Kelley Hayes-Gilpin (Northern Arizona University) and Dennis Gilpin (SWCA Environmental Consultants) will be providing an hour-long presentation titled “Archaeological Research in the Petrified Forest Region: Over a Century of Exciting Discoveries” at 10:00 a.m. on March 7.
February 20, 2007
Arizona Archeology and Heritage Awareness Month, March 2007
At Petrified Forest National Park, rangers will present a variety of interpretive programs about the park and Arizona’s archeology during the month of March.
February 15, 2007
Decrease in Visitation for January 2007
Visitation decreased by 22% this January from last year with 18,816 visits compared to last year’s 23,991.
January 25, 2007
Learning Center Lecture Series, February 2007
Petrified Forest National Park will present the film, “Invaders of the National Parks” on Wednesday, February 7 at 10:00 a.m. as part of the monthly Learning Center Lecture Series.
January 23, 2007
Decrease in Visitation for December 2006
Visitation decreased by 25% this December from last year with 20,437 visits compared to last year’s 27,234.
January 10, 2007
The Hashknife Pony Express Rides Again
Carrying on a tradition at Petrified Forest National Park, riders will take letters by horseback from the Rainbow Forest Museum at 9:00 a.m. on January 29 to the post office at Holbrook, Arizona.
December 19, 2006
Learning Center Lecture Series, January 2007
Petrified Forest National Park paleontologist Bill Parker will be giving an hour-long presentation titled “Revueltosaurus – Solving a Dinosaur Mystery” as part of the park’s ongoing Learning Center Lecture Series.
December 12, 2006
Increase in Visitation for November 2006
Visitation increased by 7% this November from last year with 30,585 visits compared to last year’s 28,666.
December 01, 2006
Art and Essay Contest Winners Announced
Congratulations to the winners of the first annual Art and Essay Contest at Petrified Forest National Park!
November 28, 2006
Learning Center Lecture Series, Wednesday, December 6
Petrified Forest National Park fossil preparator Matthew Brown will present “Uncovering the Past: Preparing Fossils for Research and Display” at 10:00 a.m. as part of the park’s ongoing Learning Center Lecture Series.
November 25, 2006
Celebrate the 100th Anniversary and Fee Free Day at Petrified Forest, December 2006
December 8 and 9 will mark the park's centennial with several special events.
November 17, 2006
Increase in Visitation for October 2006
Park visitation increased by 1% this October from last year with 46,150 visits.
October 31, 2006
Fee Free Day for U.S. Armed Forces and Their Families
Petrified Forest National Park along with other public lands managed by the Department of the Interior and Department of Agriculture will have a fee-free day beginning this Veterans Day (November 11, 2006) for all U.S. veterans, members of the U.S. armed forces, and their families.
October 25, 2006
Celebrate National American Indian Heritage Month, November 2006
Petrified Forest National Park is pleased to promote awareness of and appreciation for the history and culture of American Indians during National American Indian Heritage Month, November 2006.
October 21, 2006
Park Changes to Winter Hours
The park will open at 8:00am and close at 5:00pm Mountain Standard Time daily, starting October 29, 2006.
October 21, 2006
Increase in Visitation for September 2006
Visitation increased by 7% this September from last year with 47,378 visits compared to last year’s 44,347.
October 02, 2006
Artist in Residence Art Exhibition
Petrified Forest National Park will be hosting an Artist in Residence Exhibition November 5-19, with a reception at Painted Desert Inn on November 11 at 2:00pm MST.
September 21, 2006
Photography and Art Month
Photographers and artists, from the professional to the amateur, come to capture the vivid colors and spectacular textures of the Petrified Forest National Park landscape.
September 20, 2006
Annual Fee Free Day
September 30, 2006 has been declared a “fee free” day in celebration of the National Public Lands Day.
September 15, 2006
Decrease in Visitation for August 2006
Visitation decreased 14% this August from last year with 64,930 visits compared to last year’s 75,807.
August 17, 2006
Another Successful Year with Youth Conservation Corps
During the Summer of 2006, Petrified Forest National Park hired twelve youth from areas near the park for a Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) program.
August 16, 2006
Petrified Forest Honors Volunteer Accomplishments
Volunteers play an important role in assisting national parks to fulfill their mission. Petrified Forest National Park is no exception.
August 08, 2006
Decrease in Visitation for July 2006
Park visitation for July was down by 4% from last year with 91,279.
July 28, 2006
Decrease in Visitation for June 2006
Park visitation for June was down by 4.4%% from last year with 87,953 visits.
July 26, 2006
Celebrate Route 66 Month, August 2006
Petrified Forest National Park is the only national park unit to protect a section of Historic Route 66. Learn more about the "Mother Road" through activities held during the month of August.
July 17, 2006
Cultural Demonstrator Program 2006
On Saturdays from July 22 through September 2 the park will host cultural demonstrators at Painted Desert Inn.
July 07, 2006
5K-10K Sunrise Run-Walk
This is an excellent chance to see sunrise over the Painted Desert while exercising at the same time!
June 28, 2006
Science Camp
Students participate in a two-day Science Camp held at Petrified Forest National Park.
June 26, 2006
Kabotie Murals are Conserved
Conservation of the Fred Kabotie murals in Painted Desert Inn was an important component of an 18 month rehabilitation project.
June 16, 2006
Celebrate Paleontology Month
Behind-the-scenes programs and a special display help visitors recognize the importance of the study of fossils.
June 15, 2006
Increase in Visitation for May 2006
Park attendance was up 2.3% over last year with 55,245 visits.
May 16, 2006
Painted Desert Inn to Open
Painted Desert Inn reopens Memorial Day Weekend.
May 10, 2006
Increase in Visitation for April 2006
Visitation for April was up by 4% over last year with 48,594 visits.
April 24, 2006
Change to Summer Hours
Effective through September 4, 2006, summer hours at the park are 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time.
April 24, 2006
2006 National Passport Stamp
In its annual series of stickers for the National Park Passport book, Eastern National selected Petrified Forest National park for the national stamp.
April 19, 2006
National Preservation Month
Petrified Forest National Park joins thousands of individuals around the country as part of a nationwide celebration of National Historic Preservation Month.
April 13, 2006
Decrease in Visitation for March 2006
Park visitation for March was down by 15% over last year with 39,835 visits.
April 01, 2006
Celebrate World Habitat Awareness Month
April is World Habitat Awareness Month, celebrating the Earth’s diverse natural habitats.
March 31, 2006
Artist-In-Residence Program 2006
From April through October a variety of artists will participate in Petrified Forest National Park’s Artist-in-Residence Program.
March 15, 2006
Increase in Visitation for February 2006
Visitation for February was up by 22% over last year with 25,424 visits.
February 28, 2006
New Route 66 Exhibit and Pull-Out
A new paved pull-out has been developed along the park road to showcases a section of Historic Route 66.
February 25, 2006
Change to Spring Hours
The park changes to longer spring hours on Sunday, March 5, open 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time.
February 10, 2006
Increase in Visitation for January 2006
Park visitation for January was up by 14% over last year with 23,991 visits.
February 10, 2006
Celebrate Arizona Archeology and Heritage Awareness Month
March is Arizona Archeology and Heritage Awareness Month, celebrating the state’s rich history.
January 12, 2006
Increase in Visitation for December 2005
Park visitation for December was up by 16% over last year with 27,234 visits.
