V-bar-V Heritage site
Large petroglyph site with 1,032 petroglyphs. These drawings were made in 1050 – 1400 AD in a specific style that is now called a Beaver Creek Rock Art Style.
Painted Rocks in Arizona
Group of boulders with hundreds of petroglyphs.
Lyman Lake Petroglyphs
Petroglyph sites with very diverse cliff drawings from different periods – from 6000 BC to 1400 AD. Some specialists consider that part of the drawings is associated with shamanism.
S P Crater
Well-defined cinder cone with dark lava flow extending from it. This symmetric cone rises 250 m above surroundings.
Lehner Mammoth-Kill Site
In this place, people of Clovis culture killed mammoths around 9,000 BC. There have been found bones of other extinct animals as well.
Giant Logs and Long Logs
Some of the best examples of large petrified logs of Araucarioxylon arizonicum in varied colors from the Late Triassic period.
Baboquivari Cave
Sacred cave of Tohono O’Odham people, center of their cosmology. According to their beliefs here lives I’itoi – protector of the people. Nearby are petroglyphs.
Lava River Cave near Flagstaff
The longest lava cave in Arizona, 1.21 km long.
Grand Canyon Caverns
Cave with enormous cave rooms. Contains remnants of some extinct animals, e.g. ground sloth. Caves can be accessed through a 64 m deep shaft while the natural entrance has been sealed off as it is a sacred place to Hualapai people.
Kartchner Caverns
This gorgeous cave was discovered in 1974. The cave contains amazing and even unique cave formations, the process of their formation continues. Here is located one of the world’s longest soda straws: 647 cm long! The length of the cave passages is some 3.9 – 4 km.