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Tonto National Monument
For Kids

Tonto National Monument offers a variety of wonderful opportunities for children to learn about the archeological and natural resources of the area.

Check our calendar of events for talks, tours, and special activities that might be scheduled during your visit. Also be sure to check out our virtual tour.

We also have Junior Ranger and Junior Web Ranger programs for children ages 6 - 14.

Check the Park Fun page for activities to help your child learn about Tonto National Monument. More activities will be added from time to time.

Fr. Bouchu sold one share of the San Juan Ditch Company in 1906 for $10.00.  

Did You Know?
that along two of San Antonio's Spanish acequias (irrigation ditches), the San Juan Ditch Water Corp and the Espada Ditch Comp retain water rights first granted in 1731? While the park is the major stake holder, private shareholders continue to use the water on their fields and in farm tanks.

Last Updated: September 21, 2009 at 11:48 EST