Best Historic Locations in Sedona"

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Palatki Heritage Site

The Palatki Ruins, which are believed to have been occupied from 1130 to 1280, are located northwest of Sedona, Arizona. Known for the pueblos carved into the sandstone cliffs, these ruins also contain several sets of ancient pictographs and petroglyphs, which are estimated to be between by Mfield, Matthew Field, http 3,000 and 6,000 years old. One of Sedona's largest ruins, Palatki, which ://www.photography.mattfield. translates to 'red house' in the Hopi language, consists of two separate com pueblo dwellings. The existence of dual pueblos suggests that two different family groups inhabited the area simultaneously. There are several other ruins nearby, including Honanki and Tuzigoot, which is located in Clarkdale, Arizona.

+1 520 282 4119 (Ranger Station) www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/coconino/ 250 Brewer Road, Sedona AZ recreation/ohv/recarea/?recid=5536 8&actid=119

Honanki

"Visit the Past"

Nestled in a corner of the Coconino National Forest, Honanki is widely- acknowledged to have been built by the Sinagua people around 1130 to 1280. Honanki in Hopi stands for 'bear house' and is a prime example of the exquisite masonry construction that was developed by the Pueblo Indians during those times. This exceptional heritage site is one of the by Coconino National Forest region's largest and is believed to have accommodated close to 60 denizens during its prime. The settlement still exhibits a complex progression of rock art made by the tribes of Apache and Yavapai.

+1 928 282 4119 redrockcountry.org/recreation/cultu 250 Brewer Road, Sedona AZ ral/honanki.shtml

V-Bar-V Heritage Site

"Art From the Bygone Eras"

If you are keen on knowing more about the paintings made by the early men, pay a visit to V-Bar-V Heritage Site. This heritage site was taken over by the Coconino National Forest in the year 1994, and is now open for visitors to come and have a look at some of the best art styles. The rock art patterns found here depict the pre-historic lifestyle of the Sinagua by Coconino National Forest culture, giving an in depth knowledge on how life was carried out, by the first ever civilizations on earth. You get to see the depiction of animals as well as geometric figures, making the trip a highly knowledgeable one. Spend a few hours at this heritage site, for a wonderful journey down the historical lane.

+1 928 203 2900 www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/coconino/ 6550 National Forest Road 618, recreation/outdoorlearning/recarea/ Rimrock AZ ?recid=55424&actid=119 Montezuma Well "Limestone Sinkhole"

Created by underground springs, this limestone sinkhole near Montezuma's Castle was once a large underground cavern. Now a natural well surrounded by Indian cliff dwellings, it is home to plant and animal life found nowhere else in the world. Warm underground springs maintain an unusually stable habitat in the well. Prehistoric farmers utilized this by peterrieke well for crop irrigation. Note that the address given above is for Montezuma's Castle; the well is located northeast of the castle. The 1/3-mile walkway is not recommended for wheelchairs.

+1 928 567 3322 www.nps.gov/moca/ 4286 Branding Iron Place, Take Exit 293 from I-17 and drive four miles, Rimrock AZ

Tuzigoot National Monument "Ancient Sinagua ruins"

View the ruins of a once prosperous agrarian civilization from atop a high ridge. The people who lived here, the Sinagua, cultivated this land from about 1100-1400 A.D. Originally consisting of approximately 110 rooms, the structure at one time sported three stories in places. Investigate the visitor's center, then follow interpretive trails—walk the paths of a strong by Ken Lund and persistent people. The monument is located about 20 miles southwest of Sedona off highway 89A in Clarkdale. Admission is USD3 per person, cash only. Other ancient ruins nearby include Montezuma's Castle and Well.

+1 928 634 5564 www.nps.gov/tuzi/ 100 Main St, Clarkdale AZ

Montezuma Castle National Monument "Cliff Dwelling"

Visit the ruins of a once-prosperous community of the ancient Sinagua. One of the best-preserved cliff dwellings in North America, the Montezuma's Castle boasts five stories and 20 rooms. Inhabited more than 600 years ago, much of the building is still intact. The best time of by peterrieke the year to visit is December and January. Binoculars would be beneficial for a closer view. Walkways are provided and are wheelchair-accessible. Check website for further details.

+1 928 567 3322 www.nps.gov/moca/ 2800 Montezuma Castle Highway, Rimrock AZ

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