For thousands of years, the inhabitants of what is now Hidden Cove Park have documented their lives through rock art. The Ancient Americans chise...
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About the Park:
Petrified Forest National Park attracts many researchers. Geologists study the multi-hued Chinle Formation. Over 13,000 years of h...
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History:Millions of years of land uplifts and stream cutting created the colorful sheer cliff walls of Canyon de Chelly. Natural water sources and ...
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In 1885, Thomas Jefferson Adair moved into the area with the intention of farming. The locals joked that only a fool would try and farm the place. ...
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Created as an irrigation reservoir by damming the Little Colorado River, Lyman Lake State Park is a 1,200-acre park that encompasses the shoreline ...
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The prehistoric Puebloan Ancestors built Tsegi Phase villages within the natural sandstone alcoves of our canyons. The resilient Ancestral Puebloan...
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Barbershop Trail No. 91The rather unique name for this trail comes from a sheepherder who once lived in the area and was as good at clipping his fe...
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O'Leary Peak is a lava dome volcano, not a cinder cone like Sunset Crater Volcano.
The hike is along a roadbed, which is rough with pot holes, roc...
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For much of its length the Houston Brothers Trail wanders along the bottom of Houston Draw, a picturesque little valley through which a spring-fed ...
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This popular trail system begins in large stands of old-growth ponderosa pine and Gambel oak. The various loops offer a wide variety of seasonal wi...
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This trail offers a picturesque access to East Clear Creek, crossing the creek near a moderately deep section. There are excellent opportunities fo...
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The trail starts just out of the parking area and through the gate. Please take a moment to sign the visitor register. The trail is easy to follow ...
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Walnut Canyon National Monument was established by President Woodrow Wilson on November 30, 1915, to preserve ancient cliff dwellings. Initially ma...
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