https://www.nps.gov/wupa News releases from Wupatki National Monument. en-us https://www.nps.gov/wupa/learn/news/national-park-service-seeks-public-comments-on-wilderness-lands-at-wupatki-national-monument.htm Tue, 12 Nov 2024 04:56:00 EST Flagstaff, Ariz. - Wupatki National Monument is requesting public feedback on a draft Wilderness Study and Environmental Assessment (EA) through Dec. 12. The study/EA includes four alternatives examining if and where congressionally designated wilderness should be proposed within the monument. https://www.nps.gov/wupa/learn/news/national-park-service-seeks-public-comments-on-wilderness-lands-at-wupatki-national-monument.htm https://www.nps.gov/wupa/learn/news/fs545-road-closure.htm Thu, 01 Aug 2024 07:27:00 EST Road 545 (also known as the Loop Road), which connects Sunset Crater Volcano and Wupatki National Monuments, will have periodic multi-hour closures starting Tuesday August 6. These closures are necessary for the safe removal of remaining hazard trees from the 2022 Tunnel and Pipeline Fires. https://www.nps.gov/wupa/learn/news/fs545-road-closure.htm https://www.nps.gov/wupa/learn/news/fs-road-545-temporary-closure.htm Sat, 27 Jul 2024 10:18:00 EST Forest Service Road 545 (also known as the Loop Road), which connects Sunset Crater Volcano and Wupatki National Monuments, will have periodic multi-hour closures starting Tue Aug 6. These closures are necessary for the safe removal of remaining hazard trees from the 2022 Tunnel and Pipeline Fires. https://www.nps.gov/wupa/learn/news/fs-road-545-temporary-closure.htm https://www.nps.gov/waca/learn/news/flagstaff-international-dark-sky-parks.htm Wed, 04 May 2016 08:31:00 EST The National Park Service (NPS) and International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) are pleased to announce Flagstaff Area National Monuments—Sunset Crater Volcano, Walnut Canyon and Wupatki—have been designated as an International Dark Sky Park by the IDA. https://www.nps.gov/waca/learn/news/flagstaff-international-dark-sky-parks.htm