Dramatic Arizona Destination Is Now America’s Newest National Park

Arizona's Chiricahua is the nation’s newest national park – what does that mean?

Arizona's Chiricahua was recently upgraded from national monument to national park. What does that mean for the landmark?

Dramatic Arizona Destination Is Now America’s Newest National Park

This Dramatic Arizona Destination Is Now America’s Newest National Park Arizona is home to no shortage of dramatic landscapes, but Chiricahua National Park might be one of its strangest. Filled with towering rock spires, narrow pinnacles, and boulders that look as though they could topple at any moment, the landscape has long been known as the “Land of Standing-Up Rocks.” Now, the area is getting […] READ: This Dramatic Arizona Destination Is No…

I visited the newest US national park. Here's what it was like, as someone who's now visited all 64 of them.

I visited the newest US national park, Chiricahua. As someone who's now been to all 64 major US national parks, this one definitely stood out.

Arizona has a new national park - now lets fund it

When I called my mom after Chiricahua became our state’s fourth national park, she was so happy. “Chiricahua is my favorite!” she said. And it is exciting. The “Wonderland of Rocks” is incredibly deserving of the title. Walking through the…

Explore Chiricahua, the country’s new national park

Chiricahua is located in southeastern Arizona and boasts monuments and fauna that stun. Spring and fall are perfect for a visit.