Learn About the Park

 
Visitors and archeologist at Newspaper Rock

News

Stay connected to what is happening at Petrified Forest.

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Photos & Multimedia

Photographs, videos, and more provide an in-depth look at the park.

Ancient black on white ladle artifact

History & Culture

The Human Story at Petrified Forest is over 13,000 years long.

Butterfly on flower

Nature

Learn about the park's many natural resources.

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Science & Research

National parks are like living laboratories and buried treasure chests rolled into one.

Kids talk with a ranger

Education

Teachers, let us bring the park into your classroom!

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Kids & Youth

Activities and information to connect the young (and young at heart) to the park.

Rangers learn and share during training

Management

Understand the rules and decisions that guide park operations.

The bookstore is non-profit!

Bookstore

Find where to shop for Petrified Forest items for your home library.

Last updated: September 22, 2019

Contact the Park

Mailing Address:

Petrified Forest National Park
P.O. Box 2217
Petrified Forest, AZ 86028

Phone:

(928) 524-6228

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