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Casa Grande Ruins National MonumentThe Saguaro cactus blooms in late May to early June.
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Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
Download pre-visit materials

Preparing for your visit...

These downloadable and printable booklets will help you and your students prepare for your visit to Casa Grande Ruins.  We also encourage you to contact us anytime to discuss your questions or concerns.

Phone:  520-723-3172
email:   education coordinator
Mail:     Casa Grande Ruins National Monument 
            Attn: Education Coordinator
            1100 W. Ruins Dr.
            Coolidge, AZ 85228

 
 
Wayside Signs
Wayside Signs Booklet
Preview of the wayside information found along the monument's walking route.
 
Student Exploration Booklet

Student Exploration Booklet
On-site activities booklet for our Student Exploration Program.

Teacher Guide for Student Exploration Booklet
The 'Big House' at Casa Grande Ruins circa 1900.  

Did You Know?
An estimated six million pounds of caliche were used in the construction of the Casa Grande. Caliche is a naturally occurring soil consisting of clay, sand and calcium carbonate found in the deserts of the southwest.

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Last Updated: November 21, 2008 at 18:43 EST