What is a National Monument?
National monuments are areas reserved by the USA Federal Government because they contain objects of historic, prehistoric, or scientific interest. (1)
They are generally smaller than national parks, focusing on a single unique feature. (1)
Where are the national monuments located in the USA?
(Arizona national monument map here)
What are the national monuments in the USA?
in Arizona
Arizona has 18 national monuments (1)
Northern
Pipe Spring NM (1)
Navajo NM (1)
Canyon De Chelly NM (1)
Sunset Crater Volcano NM (1)
Wupatki NM (1)
Grand Canyon-Parashant NM (1)
Vermilion Cliffs NM (1)
Walnut Canyon NM (1)
Middle
Agua Fria National Monument (1)
Tonto NM (1)
Tuzigoot NM (1)
Montezuma Castle NM (1)
Casa Grande Ruins NM (1)
Southern
Chiricahua NM (1)
Hohokam Pima NM (1)
Ironwood Forest NM (1)
Organ Pipe Cactus NM (1)
Sonoran Desert NM (1)
Resources
1. https://arizonajourney.org/list-of-arizona-national-monuments/
