Tuzigoot National Monument, Clarkdale

Name: Tuzigoot National Monument
Address: Tuzigoot Road, Clarkdale, 86324, United States
Telephone: +1 928-634-5564

#3 among attractions in Clarkdale

Relax in park, Park, Ruins

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Facts and practical information

Tuzigoot National Monument preserves a 2- to 3-story pueblo ruin on the summit of a limestone and sandstone ridge just east of Clarkdale, Arizona, 120 feet above the Verde River floodplain. The Tuzigoot Site is an elongated complex of stone masonry rooms that were built along the spine of a natural outcrop in the Verde Valley. The central rooms stand higher than the others and they appear to have served public functions. The pueblo has 110 rooms. The National Park Service currently administers 58 acres, within an authorized boundary of 834 acres. ()

Alternative names: Created: 25 July 1939Area: 1.27 mi²Visitors per year: 98.1 thous.Elevation: 3373 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 34°46'13"N, 112°1'34"W

Address

Tuzigoot RoadClarkdale 86324 United States

Contact

+1 928-634-5564

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Day trips

Tuzigoot National Monument – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Verde Canyon Railroad, Jerome State Historic Park, Arizona Copper Art Museum, Puscifer The Store.

1.7 miW
Nature and wildlife tours, Rail tours, Scenic railroads
Verde Canyon Railroad, Clarkdale
45 min walk • The Verde Canyon Railroad is a heritage railroad running between Clarkdale and Perkinsville in the U.S. state of Arizona. The passenger excursion line operates on 20 miles of tracks of the Clarkdale Arizona Central Railroad, a shortline.
5 miW
State park, Museum, Historical place
Jerome State Historic Park, Jerome
127 min walk • Jerome State Historic Park is a state park of Arizona, US, featuring the Douglas Mansion, built in 1916 by a family of influential mining entrepreneurs in Jerome, Arizona, a mining region in the northeast of the Black Hills, east Yavapai County.
1.8 miW
34°46'16"N • 112°3'25"W
Arizona Copper Art Museum, Clarkdale
45 min walk • Specialty museum, Art museum, Museum
5.3 miW
34°45'5"N • 112°6'58"W
Puscifer The Store, Jerome
135 min walk • Museum, Shopping, Shop
1.2 miS
Park
Dead Horse Ranch State Park, Cottonwood
31 min walk • Dead Horse Ranch State Park is a state park of Arizona, United States, on the Verde River in an area known as the Verde River Greenway.
2.3 miS
34°44'15"N • 112°1'23"W
Cottonwood Recreation Center, Cottonwood
58 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Library
5 miW
Neighbourhood
Jerome Historic District, Jerome
127 min walk • The Jerome Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District encompassing the former mining community of Jerome, Arizona. The town was founded as a mining camp associated with copper deposits that were mined from the late 19th century until 1953.