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Tonto National MonumentLower Cliff Dwelling
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Tonto National Monument
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visitor center parking lot - 1952
Krear collection
visitor center parking lot - 1952
Lower level visitor center with museum and 18-minute video orientation program, sales area, ranger assistance, restrooms, vending machine for soft drinks.

Upper level A/V room with 18-minute video orientation program and viewing platform. Upper level is not handicapped accessible.

Picnic area .5 mile below visitor center; seven covered tables; restrooms. All these facilities are handicapped accessible.

Lower Cliff Dwelling Trail is paved, but quite steep. Upper Cliff Dwelling Trail is unpaved, and requires walking up a creekbed and climbing on rocks to complete the hike.
Johnnie Ward, 1886  

Did You Know?
Ward Mountain (6,925'/2,111m), which forms the southern boundary of "The Window" is named for Johnnie Ward, a cowboy who worked for the G4 ranch in the Big Bend area in the mid-1880s.

Last Updated: May 13, 2007 at 13:03 EST