Petrified Forest National Park has many natural wonders ... There are a restaurant and gift store located next to the park ...

Petrified Forest National Park is a hidden gem in the Arizona ... views from the crater’s rim or explore exhibits at the visitor center to learn about the science behind meteor impacts.

One of the largest concentrations of petrified wood in the world is found at Petrified Forest ... The park staff also notes that, for birders, the Painted Desert Visitor Center Plaza and the ...

Later this year, Petrified Forest will turn 60 years old as a national park and ... Behind the Painted Desert Visitor Center at the north entrance of the park is the scientific equivalent of ...

For such an arid, stark landscape, Petrified Forest National Park ... Hot Rocks." Park officials have named the stack of returned rocks, the “conscience pile.” Visitors are often surprised ...

Petrified Forest National Park had a problem ... Gone. A video at the visitor center stated as gospel that 13,000 tons left the park annually. Traver has no idea where that number came ...

A sun-swept corner of the Painted Desert draws more than 600,000 visitors each year ... species of fossil plants and animals in Petrified Forest. The park consists of two main sections, and ...

While the Petrified Forest National Park isn't as popular as other parks, I thought it was worth a visit Arizona is home to three national parks, and when it comes to visitors, the Petrified ...

An hour and forty-five minutes east of Flagstaff is Petrified Forest National ... ranger cabin at Walnut Canyon National Monument. Meet at Walnut Canyon Visitor Center and bring water, snacks ...

GUILT can be a powerful thing. Over the years, these “rocks” – actually chunks of ancient petrified trees – have proved irresistible to many light-fingered visitors to the Petrified Forest ...