In Arizona, the designation “national park” encompasses three extraordinary areas:Grand Canyon National Park,Petrified Forest National Park, andSaguaro National Park. Beyond these iconic sites, Arizona boasts a total of 21 areas managed by the National Park Service, including National Monuments, Natio...
A beautiful meadow in the Smoky Mountain National Park, Kathy Alexander. Great Smoky Mountain National Park, NC & TN Grand Teton National Park, WY Harpers Ferry, WV Hot Springs, AR Hovenweep National Monument, CO Hubbell Trading Post, AZ Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, IN Jamestown National H...
The national parks and monuments are spread out across the state, from the far north right down to the Mexican border. Fortunately, many of them are grouped relatively close together near major cities, so visiting more than one in a day is easy. Or, should you prefer a bit of luxury, s...
I am currently obsessed with all National Parks and National Monuments. I guess anything nature based is something that breathes life into me. Walking the footsteps of people who have come before us is just so amazing and really makes you realize how thankful we should be ...
Parks Directory of the United States/US National Parks/National Monuments Address:1100 Ruins Dr Coolidge, AZ 85228 Phone:520-723-3172 Fax:520-723-7209 Web:www.nps.gov/cagr/ Size:473 acres. Established:Authorized as Casa Grande Ruin Reservation on March 2, 1889; redesignated by proclamation on...
Navajo National Monument is a non-fee park and consists of three non-contiguous monuments all located within the Navajo Nation in Northeastern Arizona. Betatakin and Keet Seel are open for visitation during the summer season which runs from Memorial Day (late May) to Labor Day (early September...
Have you ever wanted to visit a national park with kids? How do you choose which national park to visit? There are 63 national parks in the U.S. -and that’s not including national monuments and historic sites. So which are the best national parks for kids?
regions, and visitation types. Results show that total visitation is positively related to accessibility in National Memorials, Military Parks and Battlefield Parks/Sites but negatively related to accessibility in national parks and national monuments. However, recreational overnight stay visits are commonl...