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Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
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Casa Grande Ruins National Monument is open every day of the year from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. except Thanksgiving Day and December 25th when we are closed.

 
An afternoon view of the Casa Grande (Big House) from the southwest.
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Afternoon view of the "Big House" from the southwest.
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1852 sketch of Casa Grande by John Bartlett.  

Did You Know?
Father Kino, in 1694, was the first European to call this structure Casa Grande. It is a Spanish word that means 'great house.' The Casa Grande is a 4-story, 11-room structure which was built about 700 years ago.

Last Updated: August 14, 2007 at 13:19 EST