Wupatki National Monument

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By NPT Staff - August 15th, 2017 12:28pm

Dark Sky Park Designations Bestowed On More Parks

Great Basin National Park in Nevada and the Flagstaff Area National Monuments -- Sunset Crater Volcano, Walnut Canyon and Wupatki -- have received certification as International Dark Sky Parks from the International Dark-Sky Association.

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By NPT Staff - May 9th, 2016 2:30am

National Monuments In Arizona Offering Second Pricing Option For Consideration

Public concern over higher entrance fees at three national monuments in Arizona have led National Park Service officials to revisit the issue and come up with another pricing option.

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By NPT Staff - January 16th, 2015 3:00am

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PEER Applauds Determination On Potential Wupatki National Monument Wilderness, Calls For Additional Wilderness Reviews

A decision by National Park Service Director Jon Jarvis that there are wilderness quality lands in Wupatki National Monument has spurred a request that the Park Service review nine other parks where it has in the past concluded no such lands existed.

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By NPT Staff - August 10th, 2013 3:03am

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National Parks In Northern Arizona Celebrate Archaeology Month Throughout March

Archaeology will be the topic of discussion throughout March in national monuments in northern Arizona.

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By NPT Staff - February 26th, 2013 8:17am

Rangers Will Show You Around Wupatki National Monument In Arizona

Rangers at Wupatki National Monument in Arizona will be leading "Discovery Hikes" through the monument on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month through March 23.

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By NPT Staff - January 12th, 2013 3:03am

Study Finds Nearly All Of Wupatki National Monument Qualifies For Wilderness Eligibility Determination

Nearly all the lands within Wupatki National Monument in northern Arizona qualify for a formal analysis as to whether they merit wilderness designation, according to a survey by the National Park Service.

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By NPT Staff - November 26th, 2012 3:03am

Creature Feature: A Fairy Of A Different Sort

Dotting the sandstone floors of the Colorado plateau are countless potholes -- shallow depressions that hold water only for short periods after rains. But during those wet periods, these potholes come to life with a variety of intriguing creatures, including fairy shrimp.

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By Hadley Kunz - September 28th, 2012 3:03am

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A Winter Visit to Wupatki National Monument

In the quiet winter season, the wind rustling among the ruins of Wupatki National Monument whispers like the ancestral voices of its long-departed inhabitants.

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By Ann Torrence - December 19th, 2008 2:00pm

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