News

Below you’ll find the ultimate guide to Petrified Forest National Park. This guide contains everything you’ll need to kn ...
Petrified Forest National Park is a hidden gem in the Arizona desert. It’s famous for its colorful petrified wood, stunning badlands, and rich history. Visitors can explore ancient fossils ...
PHOENIX — Petrified Forest National Park announced the sightings of Yellow-billed Cuckoo, a threatened bird along the Puerco River within the park.. One individual bird was heard on July 15 and ...
Petrified Forest National Park is 200 miles or about 3.5 hours from Phoenix. The northern entrance is at Exit 311 off I-40. The southern entrance is 19 miles east of Holbrook off U.S. 180.
petrified forest national park was established as a monument in 1906 to preserve its richly colorful petrified food. THIS WAS SIX YEARS BEFORE ARIZONA WOULD BECOME A STATE.
Where: 1 Park Road, Petrified Forest National Park. It straddles Interstate 40 about 20 miles east of Holbrook. Admission: $25 per vehicle, good for seven days. Details: 928-524-6228, nps.gov.
I've been to all 63 US national parks and ranked them from my least favorite to my top pick.; I think parks like Congaree, Petrified Forest, and Channel Islands are best suited for a day trip ...
Petrified Forest National Park preserves an important period in time. About 220 million years ago, an interesting time period because it's actually bracketed by two mass extinctions.