- State: AZ
- NPCA Region: Southwest
- Est. Date: 1924
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This national monument in southern Arizona is a fantasy world of extraordinary rock sculptures created by the forces of nature over millions of years. Visitors can experience these hoodoos and other geologic wonders, enjoy mountain views, and see some of the rich animal and plant diversity in the park by exploring the eight-mile paved scenic drive and 17 miles of hiking trails, among other attractions.
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Blog Post
Turkey Trotting Through Our National Parks
Think you know where to find this bird? Its roaming spaces might surprise you.
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Magazine Article
Rocky Days
How Chiricahua National Monument’s hoodoos and history helped one writer find her footing in the great outdoors.
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Read more about Position on S. 593, S. 736, S. 776, S. 873 & S. 1146
Policy Update Position on S. 593, S. 736, S. 776, S. 873 & S. 1146 NPCA submitted the following positions to members of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources ahead of a markup scheduled for May 17, 2023.
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Read more about The Secret Lives of Hummingbirds
Magazine Article The Secret Lives of Hummingbirds Scientists and volunteers shed light on some of the most colorful and charismatic species in the national parks.
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