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Wupatki National Monument
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Wupatki, Sunset Crater Volcano, and Walnut Canyon National Monuments are managed collectively as the Flagstaff Area National Monuments. Together, they protect more than 40,000 acres and 3,000 archeological sites, in a landscape of expansive high deserts, canyons, mountains, mesas, and volcanic features.

Sunset Crater Volcano framed by pines
Visit all 3 Flagstaff Area National Monuments
Sunset Crater Volcano and Walnut Canyon National Monuments are both nearby
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photo of fairy shrimp  

Did You Know?
Arizona has more fairy shrimp than any other state except California. Three species of fairy shrimp, a single tadpole shrimp species, and a single clam shrimp species are found in the ephemeral pools and prehistoric impoundments at Wupatki National Monument.

Last Updated: September 22, 2006 at 13:24 EST