Posted in Arizona
August 16, 2020
Among The Largest Of Arizona’s Ancient Ruins, Tuzigoot National Monument Dates Back Thousands Of Years
No matter where in Arizona you are, an ancient ruin is likely not far away. Few, however, are as well-preserved as Tuzigoot National Monument, a 110-room pueblo built by the Sinagua people nearly 1,000 years ago. Take a look:
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It was built by the Sinagua people between 1125 and 1400 CE and is the largest and most well-preserved of all the Sinagua structures.


You'll walk away not only more knowledgeable, but also with a newfound appreciation for the cultures that influenced the development of Arizona.



On your way out, don't forget to stop by the gift shop and peruse the ancient artifacts in the small, yet comprehensive museum!

Equally awe-inspiring are the sweeping panoramic views of the Valley that promise to take your breath away no matter the season.
Visit the monument’s website or Facebook page to learn more.
Have you ever visited the Tuzigoot National Monument? If so, we’d love to hear all the details of your experience! Let us know how it went, and check out our previous article for another incredibly well-preserved ancient ruin: There’s A Hike In Arizona That Leads You Straight To An Abandoned Village
Address: 25 Tuzigoot Rd, Clarkdale, AZ 86324, USA