Verde Valley National Monuments to Offer Fee Free Admission on 10 Days in 2017

Date: December 29, 2016
Contact: Krystina Isaac, 928-567-3322 x 223

 There are 10 more reasons to enjoy Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot National Monuments in 2017! The parks will offer free admission to all on 10 days in 2017.
 
The 2017 entrance fee-free days are:

• January 16: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
• February 20: Presidents Day
• April 15-16 & April 22-23: National Park Week Weekends
• August 25: National Park Service Birthday
• September 30: National Public Lands Day
• November 11-12: Veterans Day Weekend

 
“It is always an exciting time to visit the Verde Valley National Monuments of Tuzigoot, Montezuma Castle and Montezuma Well. We National Park Rangers look forward to sharing with the public the history of the tribal people who called these places home.” -Superintendent Dorothy FireCloud
 
Usually, Montezuma Castle and Tuzigoot National Monuments have a combined entrance fee of $10 per adult. Last year, the Verde Valley National Monuments had more than 608,000 visitors. Those visitors spent $29.3 million in local communities which helped to support 439 jobs.
 
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Montezuma Castle is located at 2800 Montezuma Castle Rd, Camp Verde, AZ 86322. Montezuma Well is located at 5525 W Beaver Creek Rd., Rimrock, AZ 86335. Tuzigoot National Monument is located at 25 W Tuzigoot Rd., Clarkdale, AZ 86324.    For more information, please call 928-567-3322 x 0, or visit www.nps.gov/tuzi orwww.nps.gov/moca. Follow on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @TuzigootNPS and @MontezumaNPS.