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Welcome to Arizona's National Park Page.
This site is dedicated to providing information on the National Parks in Arizona. By providing national park tourist information for Arizona we intend to make it easier to plan a trip, take a vacation, or just research opportunities for recreation in the parks. This website includes information on park trails, camping in or near the parks, hotels and lodging options, photos, maps, recreation activities and more. We hope you enjoy this site and use it to plan your national park adventures in the state of Arizona.
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| Grand Canyon | Organ Pipe Cactus | Petrified Forest | Saguaro |
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| Designation | Emblem / Symbol | Adopted |
| Amphibian | Arizona Tree Frog (Hyla eximia) | 1986 |
| Animal | Ringtail (Bassariscus astutus) | 1986 |
| Bird | Coues' cactus wren (heleodytes brunneicapillus couesi (Sharpe)) | 1931 |
| Border Country | Mexico (Sonora) | |
| Border States | California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah | |
| Capitol | Phoenix | 1912 |
| Colors | State Colors | 1915 |
| Climate | Climate | |
| Counties | There are 15 Counties | |
| Facts and Figures | Facts and Figures | |
| Fish | Apache Trout (Salmo apache) | 1986 |
| Flag | State Flag | 1917 |
| Flower | Saguaro Cactus Blossom (Cereus giganteus) | 1931 |
| Fossil | Petrified Wood (Araucarioxylon arizonicum) | 1988 |
| Gem | Turquoise | 1974 |
| Highest Point | Humphreys Peak | |
| History | Historical Info | |
| Insect | Two-tailed swallowtail (Papilionidae papilio multicaudata) | |
| Map | State Map | |
| Motto | Ditat Deus (God Enriches) | 1959 |
| Museums | Arizona Museums | |
| Name | "arizuma," an Aztec Indian word meaning "silver-bearing." | |
| Neckwear | Bola Tie | 1971 |
| Nickname | Grand Canyon State | |
| Population | 5,130,632 | 2000 |
| Reptile | Arizona Ridge-nosed Rattlesnake (Crotalus willardi) | 1986 |
| Seal | State Seal | 1911 |
| Size | 113,909 square miles (6th largest state) | |
| Song | Arizona March Song words by Margaret Rowe Clifford | 1919 |
| Statehood | 14 February 1912 - 48th State | 1912 |
| Territory | 1863 (signed by President Lincoln) | 1863 |
| Tree | Palo Verde (Genera cercidium) Its name means "green stick." | 1954 |
| Volcanoes | Volcanoes | |
| Weather | Weather |
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Apache-Sitgreaves Coconino Coronado |
Kaibab Prescott Tonto |
| Great Western Trail |
| Tumacacori |
| Fort Bowie | Hubbell Trading Post |
| Coronado |
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Canyon De Chelly Casa Grande Ruins Chiricahua Hohokam Pima Montezuma Castle |
Navajo Organ Pipe Cactus Parashant Pipe Spring Rainbow Bridge |
Sunset Crater Volcano Tonto Tuzigoot Walnut Canyon Wupatki |
| Off-highway Vehicle Info |
| Glen Canyon | Lake Mead |
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Dead Horse Ranch - Camp/Rec Fool Hollow Lake - Camp/Rec Fort Verde - Historic Homolovi Ruins - Arch/Camp/Rec Jerome - Historic Lyman Lake - Camp/Rec Red Rock - Ed/Rec Riordan Mansion - Historic Slide Rock - Recreation Tonto Natural Bridge - Recreation |
Boyce Thompson Arboretum - Ed Catalina - Camp/Rec Lost Dutchman - Camp/Rec Kartchner Caverns - Camp/Ed/Rec McFarland - Historic Oracle - Group Educational Patagonia Lake - Camp/Rec Picacho Peak - Camp/Rec Roper Lake - Camp/Rec San Rafael Ranch - Not open to public Sonoita Creek - Under Construction Tombstone Courthouse - Historic Tubac Presidio - Historic |
Alamo Lake - Camp/Rec Buckskin Mountain - Camp/Rec Cattail Cove - Camp/Rec Lake Havasu - Camp/Rec Yuma Crossing - Historic Yuma Territorial Prison - Historic |
Arch = Archeology
Camp = Camping
Ed = Educational
Rec = Recreational
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