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Petrified Forest National Park
Change to Winter Hours
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Date: October 24, 2007
Contact: Janet Fernandes, (928) 524-6228 ext. 238
Petrified Forest National Park Changes to Winter Hours
Petrified Forest, AZ - Petrified Forest National Park will change to normal winter hours on October 28, a move announced today by Acting Park Superintendent Brad Traver. The park will open at 8:00 a.m. and close at 5:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time daily.
The Painted Desert Visitor Center and the Rainbow Forest Museum will also be open 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Painted Desert Inn National Historic Landmark is open 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily.
For more information call (928) 524-6228 weekdays, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time; or write to the Superintendent, Petrified Forest National Park, P.O. Box 2217, Petrified Forest, AZ 86028; or e-mail the park.
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Did You Know?
Petrified wood at Petrified Forest National Park is almost solid quartz, weighing in at 168 pounds per cubic foot. It's so hard, you can only cut it with a diamond tipped saw!
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Last Updated: October 30, 2007 at 12:42 EST |
