Petrified Forest National Park, 18 miles southeast of Holbrook, is world-renowned for its petrified wood deposits, but much less known for its mining history and potash deposits.

That pass gets you access to to over 2,000 parks including Petrified Forest, where the wood is so rock solid it’s basically nature’s Viagra. Next, head over to nps.gov and sign up to volunteer.

Petrified Forest National Park is a hidden gem in the Arizona desert. It’s famous for its colorful petrified wood, stunning badlands, and rich history. Visitors can explore ancient fossils ...

I've been to all 63 US national parks and ranked them from my least favorite to my top pick.; I think parks like Congaree, Petrified Forest, and Channel Islands are best suited for a day trip ...

Rangers have no way of knowing what part of the park a particular piece came from, so every one that gets returned winds up in a pile that is said to be the size of a car. Reach Thompson at clay ...

The stony trees, felled millions of years ago, are scattered across Petrified Forest National Park, a geological reminder of eons past when the high desert was a verdant landscape.

Around half a million people visited the Petrified Forest National Park in 2022, compared to some 4.7 million who went to the Grand Canyon. And it ranked 39th out of 63rd for visitors, Business ...

PHOENIX — Petrified Forest National Park announced the sightings of Yellow-billed Cuckoo, a threatened bird along the Puerco River within the park.. One individual bird was heard on July 15 and ...

Petrified Forest National Park may not ring a bell, even though more than half a million people visited last year, according to National Park Service data. The park is right off Interstate 40 in ...