• Pipe Spring National Monument

    Pipe Spring

    National Monument Arizona

Plan Your Visit

Entrance to Visitor Center at Pipe Spring

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Learn about the Kaibab Paiute Indians and Mormon pioneers at the visitor center and museum.

If you have less than an hour - Check out the visitor center and museum. Choose between a 25 minute Winsor Castle tour, wandering the grounds, and walking the trail.

 
Ranger guides visitors through historic fort.

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Guided tours of Winsor Castle are offered every 1/2 hour.

If you have only an hour - Join a ranger for a 25 minute guided tour of historic Winsor Castle. Check out the the visitor center and museum. Wander the grounds to visit the other historic buildings or walk the 1/2 mile trail.

 
Ranger making fire with a hand drill.

If you have more than an hour - Join a ranger for a 25 minute guided tour of historic Winsor Castle. Wander the grounds and visit the other historic buildings. Check out the visitor center and museum. Attend any of the scheduled demonstrations and talks. Walk the 1/2 mile trail and enjoy the park's wild and domestic animals.


click here for a complete listing of our programs during the Amazing Earthfest 2012 May 13 -19 in pdf format


 

 
Video
Pipe Spring National Monument has a new film! This video talks about the history and culture of the people who have utilized Pipe Spring: The Ancestral Puebloans, Kaibab Paiute, and the Mormon Pioneers.

Click here to view the web version of the film
 

Did You Know?

James Whitmore, and the Pipe Spring Longhorns of today, Whit and Tess

James Whitmore brought 400 longhorns with him from Texas to Utah in the 1850s.  On April 13, 1863, Whitmore received a land certificate for a 160-acre tract, which included Pipe Spring.