Arizona, holbrook
Natural Landmark, Scenic Area, Tourist Attraction, Historical Site, National Park, Wildlife Refuge, Geological Site, Outdoor Recreation
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$0-$10
Petrified Forest National Park is a stunning natural wonder located in northeastern Arizona. The park is famous for its large deposits of petrified wood, which are remnants of ancient trees that have turned into colorful stone over millions of years. Visitors can explore the park's unique landscapes, including colorful badlands, mesas, and wide-open vistas, making it a perfect destination for hiking, photography, and wildlife observation.
Be sure to visit the Rainbow Forest Museum for informative exhibits about the park's geology and ecology.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and walking.
- Bring plenty of water, especially during warmer months.
- Check the weather before your visit to dress appropriately.
- Use sunscreen and hats to protect from the sun.
- Respect park regulations and wildlife. Do not disturb the petrified wood.
- Stay on designated trails to preserve the natural environment.
- Plan your visit early in the day to avoid crowds.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and wildlife observation.
- Take your time to enjoy the unique geological formations.
- Visit the park's visitor center for maps and information.
- Admission ticket fees
- Children Free
- Youth Free
- Adults $10
- Senior citizens $5
Discount information
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- Interpretive Exhibits
- Hiking Trails
- Picnic Areas
- Visitor Center
- Guided Tours
- Parking Areas
- Scenic Overlooks
- Wildlife Viewing
- Restrooms
- Educational Programs
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
- Monday 8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Tuesday 8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Wednesday 8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Thursday 8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Saturday 8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Sunday 8:00 am-5:00 pm