• Jasper Forest is magical in twilight, particularly the logs on stone pedestals

    Petrified Forest

    National Park Arizona

Contact Us

Download the Park Newspaper/Trip Planner here where you can find the answers to many of your questions!

Please allow at least two weeks to receive your requested information.

By Mail
Petrified Forest National Park
1 Park Road
P.O. Box 2217
Petrified Forest, AZ 86028

By Email
If you are requesting an information packet to help you plan a park visit, or if you are a student or teacher requesting written materials, please include your name and mailing address in your email correspondence. Email us.

By Phone
Visitor Information
(928) 524-6228

By Fax
(928) 524-3567

Did You Know?

red badlands

Standing on the edge of a vast badlands landscape, a Spanish explorer is rumored to have named the area "El Desierto Pintado" (The Painted Desert) because the hills looked like they were painted with the colors of the sunset.