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Walnut Canyon National MonumentDwelling along the Island Trail
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Walnut Canyon National Monument
Park Newspaper
 
Ancient Times park newspaper, 2007-2008 edition  (pdf, 1250 KB)
 
Previous editions:
 
Ancient Times, 2006-2007 edition  (pdf, 1157 KB)
Ancient Times 2004 (pdf, 581 KB)
Ancient Times 2003 (pdf, 7298 KB)
An Arizona walnut tree  

Did You Know?
Walnut Canyon National Monument's name came from the Arizona walnut, a tree once common in the canyon bottom. It is less so now, because dams constructed upstream have decreased water flow through the canyon.

Last Updated: October 03, 2007 at 19:05 EST