The Chiricahua Apaches called this area “Land of the Standing-Up Rocks”. The forces of nature created these sculptures over a period of millions of years. Geologists believe that a violent volcanic eruption some 27 million years ago resulted in a...
Pros: In day-trip range from Tucson, amazing stone pillars, clean mountain air, few people Cons: I don't live there.
Everyone has heard of Tombstone, Monument Valley, and the Grand Canyon as major attractions in Arizona. But when we have gone to visit the Chiricahua National Monument, the universal response from my friends outside Arizona is "Where?!" And I have some ...
Pros: wild and weird scenic beauty, wilderness, not stuffed with tourists, unique Cons: a bit of a journey, like everywhere in Arizona
Summary: Almost no-one outside of Arizona has heard of it, but the Chiricahua National Monument is a place of incredible and bizarre beauty. Located in SW Arizona, the Chiricahuas are a must see.
Way down in the southwest corner of Arizona, this park is well worth a side trip. It's not that far off I-10 if you're heading to Tuscon or New Mexico. The Arizona desert is full of amazing landscapes, but the surreal vistas of Chiricahua Mountains are...
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