Wupatki National Monument
Beginning September 21, Forest Road 545 will close to all vehicle traffic starting near the intersection with Highway 89A to the Sunset Crater Volcano entrance kiosk for culvert work. Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument remains OPEN and accessible via Forest Road 545 through Details
The main phone line for the visitor center experiences occasional outages. Please email FLAG_Information@nps.gov if you have trouble getting through on the main number.
Straight from the US National Park Service, refreshed several times a day.
Wupatki National Monument is a site in Arizona that preserves ancient Puebloan ruins. Visitors come to explore the remnants of a once-thriving community, including multi-story dwellings and ceremonial structures, all set against a backdrop of striking desert landscapes.
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The monument offers a glimpse into the lives of the Sinagua people who inhabited the area over 800 years ago. The visitor center provides educational exhibits, while the trails lead to various archaeological sites, allowing for a deeper understanding of this rich cultural history.
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Things to do
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At a glance
- Opened
- 1924
- Open
- Daily Sunrise to Sunset
- Price
- Per Person $15, Non-commercial Groups $15, Motorcycle $20
- Accessibility
- some areas wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours
- Daily Sunrise to Sunset
- Phone
- 928-679-2365
- Price
- ~$15
- Website
- www.nps.gov
Things to know
Photo: NPS