Derek S.
11/2/2024
We did the Upper Dwelling hike. Took way too long (we could have completed it round trip in an hour or so) but it took almost 3. We are still fortunate to have gotten a reservation, and did enjoy...
Tonto National Monument
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26260 N AZ Highway 188
Roosevelt, AZ 85545
Tonto National Monument in Roosevelt, AZ showcases two Salado-style cliff dwellings, offering visitors a glimpse into the unique and vibrant society that emerged 700 years ago. Through colorful pottery, woven cotton cloth, and other artifacts, the monument tells the story of people who lived and utilized resources from the northern Sonoran Desert from 1250 to 1450 CE.
Additionally, Tonto National Monument helps preserve the night skies as they would have appeared centuries ago, and visitors can learn about the science-based approaches used to manage the park's archeological sites and artifacts. With its rich history and stunning natural beauty, Tonto National Monument is a must-visit destination for those seeking to explore the quintessential Arizona experience.
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Amanda A.
3/4/2025
A great stop to make when out in the area. We did the lower dwelling as we didn't have a reservation for the upper. I would say if you only plan to do the lower dwelling I wouldn't recommend going...
Nicole R.
4/13/2025
I was in the area so I stopped by the tonto national monument and it was well worth the stop! My friend had an annual parks pass which provided access for all three of us. We hiked up to the lower...
Janelle F.
10/8/2024
If you've never stopped to check out these cliff dwellings you're missing out. When given the opportunity to get so close to history you should seize it! Views are beautiful and it's definitely a...
Lizzie B.
4/16/2025
This was a really nice visitor center. The lady working here was very nice and helpful. The center was clean and had lots of information on the Tonto National Monument. Cute souvenirs in the...
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