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Coronado National MemorialView from Montezuma Pass Overlook with cholla cactus in foreground
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Coronado National Memorial
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Coronado National Memorial makes every effort to keep you informed about news events, special events and projects in the park.  News releases will be posted and archived here, so check back often to keep current on what's happening in the park.

Oil painting of Francisco Vasquez de Coronado  

Did You Know?
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was born in 1510 in Salamanca Spain. He was only 30 years old when he began his expedition into what is now the American Southwest. His expedition was considered a failure and he died in obscurity in 1554.

Last Updated: September 02, 2007 at 11:58 EST