Yasmeen Mustafa approached the locked gates at Montezuma Castle National Monument and let out a deep, frustrated sigh as it dawned on her that the monument — and other national parks in Arizona, too — ...

This desert town in Central Arizona is not only gorgeous, it's also a doorway into the area's ancient past, with amazing ...

This five-story, 20-room dwelling built into a limestone cliff is an architectural and engineering marvel. Historians believe the dwelling, referred to as Montezuma Castle, was built by the Sinagua ...

Montezuma Castle National Monument is wrapping trees to prevent vandalism. In March, natural resources technicians at the national monument used burlap to cover the bark of six Arizona sycamore trees ...

Ride the rails through Arizona’s most stunning landscapes on this 6-day adventure featuring two historic train journeys—the Grand Canyon Railway and the Verde Canyon Railroad—paired with guided ...

Millions of visitors pass through Arizona’s 22 national parks, from the ubiquitous Grand Canyon National Park to the history-rich Montezuma Castle National Monument. National parks, in fact, ...

We travel to Montezuma Castle and Walnut Canyon to learn about Arizona's historic trails. We travel to Montezuma Castle and Walnut Canyon to learn about Arizona's rich history. We also take a side ...

If you've been looking to get away from Phoenix, a short drive up to the Verde Valley might be the perfect choice. The region spans about 714 square miles in the geographic center of Arizona. It takes ...

Pt. 1. Jackson, E. Excavations and conclusions. Van Valkenburgh,S. P. Material culture. Bartlett, K. Crania from Montezuma Castle and Montezuma Well.--Pt. 2. Kent, K ...

We sat with a volunteer ranger at the base of the castle and he told us so much information we otherwise wouldn’t have known about the NP! It was really interesting and made us appreciate the history ...